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Video: Precision Pistol Tips Part 4―Brian Zins on How to Improve Pistol Red Dot Aiming
To shoot a red dot in bullseye well, you have to choose: focus either on the target or on the dot. You can’t do both, or go back and forth between the two. Here are techniques from Brian Zins to properly aim a pistol red dot sight
107,000 Repatriated Garands and Milsurp 1911s on CMP Racks
The subsequent sale of milsurp rifles and pistols will support the mission of marksmanship training and competition for U.S. citizens, with an emphasis on youth
New .224 Valkyrie Cartridge Debuts at 2018 SHOT Show
Cameras flashed and social media lit up with talk of the Valkyrie and its potential disarmament of 6.5 Creedmoor as the darling of the long range community at SHOT Show 2018
How To Refine Your Action Pistol Zero
Where your gun shoots from a bench rest may not be where it hits during a match
New: Creedmoor Spotting Scope Mount Saver
Creedmoor Sports has a great, common sense solution to a common problem for many shooters: worn-out holes in spotting scope mounts. No more stripping out or wearing out the threaded holes in a spotting scope each time you mount it. Plus, it works with more than just spotting scopes!
New: Caldwell Accumax Premium Bipods
The new Accumax Premium Bipods are available in both Picatinny rail and M-Lok/Keymod models. Both come in 6-9 inch and 9-13 Inch versions
What’s In Your Range Bag, Corinne Mosher?
What gear does shooting instructor, competitive shooter, musician, wife, and mother Corinne Mosher use when she is participating in a match?
When DIR (Do It Right) Beats DIY
Small business owner helps upgrade the NRA Publications Vault, for more efficient use of the space available. Robert Shroyer produces cost-effective, high-quality gun racks in his Tennessee shop
New: Walther Arms PPS M2 RMSc
Walther’s PPS M2 became an instant success story, with people who preferred the PPQ M2 design flocking to it in droves. Now it’s available in a package combined with the Shield RMSc for a new factory ready carry optics pistol
Tips On How To Duplicate 1950s-Era .30-06 M72 Match Load
The legendary M72 match load takes a little ingenuity and accurate information to properly replicate. Sometimes you don’t need to reinvent the wheel.
Optical Options for the Modern Sporting Rifle
The AR platform of rifles is probably the most versatile firearms systems in history. It only makes sense that different sighting options are required to exploit that level of versatility. Several companies now offer optics options optimized for Modern Sporting Rifles; not only for competitive shooting use, but also hunting, law enforcement and the military
Review: CZ Shadow 2
The CZ Shadow 2 is not your mother’s Tupperware; in fact, “beefy” was the first description that came to mind. The Shadow 2 is the bigger, more impressive cousin of the Accu-Shadow mean for production class competition
Video: Precision Pistol Tips Part 3―Brian Zins On The Relationship Between Aiming And Trigger Control
Even if you have a perfect grip and can hold perfect sight alignment all day―it only counts when the gun goes bang after you pull the trigger
Kim Rhode, Matsuda Tomoyuki Win 2017 Shooter of the Year Awards
For six-time Olympic medalist Kim Rhode it’s her first Shooter of the Year trophy. It’s the second award for the 42-year-old Japanese shooter, who already claimed it once in 2010
Silhouette Rifle: How To Find The Best Position For The Steadiest Hold
Improper training will result in bad fundamentals, which means a bad position and lower scores in the fun, difficult game of silhouette rifle
Everything You Need To Know About Federal Premium’s .224 Valkyrie, Plus Videos Of 6 New Rifles
Federal’s .224 Valkyrie has been described as “.223 on steroids.” Makes total sense for this new cartridge, which is the world’s first supersonic, 1300-yard cartridge designed for the AR-15 rifle platform
Video: SIG Sauer SIG716 G2 6.5 Creedmoor Precision Rifle
SIG has been expanding more and more into semi-auto rifles, this is one of their latest—a 6.5 Creedmoor DMR
New: Accuracy X RMR Co-Witness Multi-Sight Module & SLOT Sight Combo
A new way to configure your 1911 into several configurations, depending on your shooting needs
2018 SHOT Show: Horus Reticle Interactive Rifle Experience
Horus Vision Reticle Technologies displayed a virtual reality experience, plus featured appearances from Todd Hodnett, the president of Accuracy 1st
Dropzone Gunner Pushes Boundaries: Mixing 3-Gun Skill & Marksmanship With Obstacles, Physical Challenges
With physical challenges like obstacles, running, etc., Dropzone Gunner mixes 3-gun firepower with Tough Mudder physical attitude