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5 Interesting Facts About Smith & Wesson
Even though the story of Smith & Wesson is world-famous, here we've outlined a few facts about the gun-maker that you may not have known before. Impress your friends with your new-found knowledge!
New: Sauer S100 6.5 PRC Rifles
These new 6.5 PRC S100 rifles from Sauer start at $799. They are among the first to appear chambered in the hot new precision cartridge developed by Hornady
Gabby Franco Joins Team Walther
The Venezuelan Olympian turned practical shooting superstar will not only compete for Walther, but will also be a company brand ambassador
Black Powder Rifle Silhouette: ‘Matches Are Lost On Pigs And Won On Chickens’
How to find success in BPCR? Practice, for one, and lots of dry-fire practice. Oh, and make sure to never, ever accept low chicken scores!
Looking Back At The 1925 National Matches
"The National Matches 1925 are a guaranteed success before a shot has been fired in competition." —The American Rifleman, October, 1925
Top 5 Revolvers For Competitive Shooting
These days, there’s no shortage of suitable wheelguns to fit every budget and shooting discipline
Coast Guard’s Charlie Petrotto Wins Every New England Travel Games Pistol Award
He better make some room on his wall for all those awards plaques! At the 2018 New England Travel Games, Coast Guard shooter Charlie Petrotto won every single pistol event—seven in all!
Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Annie Oakley?
Sharpshooter Annie Oakley became a household name when she became an exhibition shooter, performing her daring exploits before royalty and heads of state. But, how much do you really know about her?
All About Milt Sparks Holsters
When we needed a holster for our match-grade snub-nose revolver build, we went to world-renowned custom builder Milt Sparks, Inc.
5 Of The Best Shooting Sports Instagram Accounts To Follow
Whether looking for extra inspiration, or just want to see the latest competition gear, the best shooting Instagram accounts are exactly what you need
SIG Sauer’s New Match Elite 9mm Ammunition
Brad Miller takes the new SIG Match Elite 147-grain 9mm ammo for a spin. His conclusion: “It’s certainly up to the task of delivering rounds on target, with the benefit of being soft shooting.”
Glock G34 Generation 5 MOS For Carry Optics, Production
The Glock G34 Gen 5 MOS pistol was recently added to the USPSA Carry Optics/Production approved gun list
Smith & Wesson M&P Competition Build
For under $1,200, you can have your very own match-grade, striker-fired action shooting pistol
Review: Glock G34 Gen 5 MOS
This purpose-built Glock pistol is ready to rock in action shooting for either carry optics or production. That's according to the author of this review, a self-proclaimed "not a fan, but not a hater" of the Austrian polymer-pistol manufacturer's popular line of competition guns
New: Springfield Armory Range Officer Elite Operator 10mm
Now, a 10mm option in the RO Elite family, from Springfield Armory. The 10mm 1911 Range Officer Elite Operator is great for competitive shooting or personal defense
Review: Walther PPQ 22
This rimfire version of Walther's popular polymer pistol sports most of the same features as it's big brother, including the well-received ergonomics
Video: Precision Long-Range Shooting With Kahles Optics
At FTW Ranch in Texas, we tried out the new Kahles K525i 56mm precision optic. This is one tank of a scope, when paired with the H-S Precision 6.5mm Creedmoor rifle we were successfully engaging targets at 1500 yards and beyond
Why Shoot High Power Service Rifle?
The author says that “High power is not a sport for the weak.” But the rewards that come are worth the hard work
New: Sightmark Bubble Level Ring
Keep your riflescope nice and level with these new 30mm and 34mm bubble level rings from Sightmark
27 Holiday Gift Ideas For Competitive Shooters
Here’s some great holiday gift ideas for the competitive shooter in your life, at a wide range of price points for this year