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Review: SIG Sauer P320 X5
SIG’s 320 X-Series flagship is a full-size semi-auto pistol that’s designed for both competition and everyday use, straight out of the box with no mods
New: Devil Dog Arms 1911 Pistols
Devil Dog Arms’ new 1911 pistols are in the company’s own words, “masterpieces of engineering and manufacturing innovation.”
Doug Koenig On Sportsman’s Team Challenge: ‘This Match Continues To Have A Strong Following’
Last year, the Sportsman’s Team Challenge celebrated 30 years of competition. Now, Doug Koenig says there is interest in regional STC events
New: Alliant Powder Red Dot and Green Dot Reloading Powders
A new, improved formula burns significantly cleaner and offers better flow characteristics with the same clay-crushing performance the world’s best shooters have trusted since 1932. The original high-performance clay target powders just got even better!
Video: The Unique Colt Camp Perry Pistol
For slow fire at the National Matches in the early 20th century, the Colt Camp Perry pistol, with a unique design and National Match-specific features, is one really nice gun to shoot
7 Competitive Shooting Books You Need To Read
If you have been on the fence on these, take a closer look because there is a lot of valuable information in these books
What Everybody Ought To Know About Silhouette Scopes
Not only was Lones Wigger the best Olympic rifle shooting medalist of all time, he was also quite the accomplished silhouette competitor. Here's his thoughts regarding scopes the 1984 and 1985 championship clinics
NRA Smallbore Rifle F-Class National Championship To Debut This Summer
F-Class has enjoyed immense popularity since the late 1990s, and now the NRA is rolling out a rimfire version of this fun and exciting discipline! The all-new NRA Smallbore F-Class Championship will be held at the same time as the 2018 National Smallbore Rifle Championships at the Wa-Ke'De Rifle Range in Bristol, Indiana
Video: Brian Zins Explains How To Take Your Pistol Grip To A Whole New Level
If you’re just learning how to shoot a pistol, this is a good place to start. Everything about your current pistol grip is wrong, Brian Zins can help fix it in part 1 of our new six-part video series featuring the best bullseye pistol shooter of all time
How To Use 9 Major In A Short Barrel
When the rules changed to allow 9x19 caliber guns at 165 Power Factor, short barrels in 9 Major became more popular in action shooting
Rifle Fundamentals: Breath and Hold Control
Learn how to hold your rifle perfectly still while you aim at the target with proper breath control and hold control
New: Creedmoor Sports Bench and Field Shooting Mat
This durable and portable shooting mat is perfect for either shooting from the ground or a bench
Preview: CORE “Foundation” 6.5 Creedmoor Precision Rifle
This new 6.5 Creedmoor rifle build from CORE combines modern precision components with a classic look, thanks to a beautiful stock from Foundation and other quality parts
Kendall County GOP “Campaign Shoot Out” In Texas
This sporting clays fundraiser was held at the Joshua Creek Ranch, a premier hunting lodge and resort in Boerne, TX.
Review: JP Enterprises GMR-15
The GMR-15 is a fine-looking gun that draws the attention of casual onlookers and fanboys alike in for a closer look
Julie Golob’s New Gun Safety Book For Kids Hits #1 On Amazon
Her latest book, Toys, Tools, Guns & Rules: A Children’s Book About Gun Safety is the #1 New Release in Children’s Safety Books on Amazon. The book, her first geared for children and parents, encourages families to start the conversation about guns early
Clay Shooting Sees Spike Among High School Students
High school student-athletes picking shotgun competition as their activity of choice continues to skyrocket in the United States
Winchester’s Target “Crossover” Model 69
There are few affordable pristine examples of old-school hunt/competition crossover rifles. After 80 years, the Winchester Model 69 still a prom queen and took this author’s breath away
Preview: PROOF Research Switch Rifle
This do-anything, go-anywhere long range precision rifle allows shooters to use multiple calibers by swapping out barrels at home
7 Key Things You Need To Enter Action Pistol Competition
It’s not an expensive sport to join, but having the right gear to start is important