Shooting Sports USA


The latest NRA competitive shooting news including match coverage, expert advice, analysis and comment
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A Page From History: Measuring Groups
Measuring groups quickly and efficiently
Where Are The Back Issues?
Shooting Sports USA maintains a digital archive going back to June 2009
Where Did The National Matches Originate?
The first annual match was in 1872, and NRA-backed legislation established the first National Matches in 1903
Nightforce Celebrating 25th Anniversary With Special Edition Ruger 10/22 Promotion
Nightforce is offering a 25th Anniversary Special Edition Ruger 10/22 free with the purchase of select Nightforce riflescopes
Shooting Industry Veteran Keith Enlow Named New USA Shooting CEO: ‘I Am Beyond Eager To Join This Great Team’
Since 1995, USA Shooting athletes have won 22 Olympic medals―fifth most among all U.S. sports during that time
What Is A Stovepipe Malfunction?
Telltale sign of a stovepipe: An empty case poking out the top or side of the ejection port
Want An Easier Way To Catch Pesky Spent Primers? Read This!
Buy yourself a better primer catcher, and avoid combing the floor looking for them
Review: 3M Peltor TEP-100 Tactical Electronic Ambient Listening Earplugs
The TEP-100 is a compact, rechargeable electronic earplug
NEW: 2018 NRA National Championship Schedule
Join the NRA next year for championships across the country, including Camp Atterbury, Camp Perry, Fort Benning, and more
How To Keep The Focus On Fun At Team Matches
Tossing fortune (good or bad) into the hat with a friend(s) creates a different kind of game
Couples In Competition: Trapshooters Ashley Carroll And Derek Haldeman
USA Shooting Trap athletes Derek Haldeman and Ashley Carroll―who happen to be dating―were paired up as a team at the 2017 World Championships for the first time and they ended up winning a bronze medal. Because of that medal win, they were invited to the World Cup Finals where lo and behold, they won another bronze medal too. Haldeman, who used to be a Double Trap shooter, is adapting to the new Olympic program switched sports, but not just to compete alongside his girlfriend.
A Page From History: Altitude And Sight Setting
Adjusting your rifle and optics to prevailing conditions
How A Virginia Teen Started A High School Rifle Team
Rachel Martin worked tirelessly for two years to form a team at her very own Centreville High School
M1s? M1911A1s? M9s? CMP Looks Beyond The Finite Supply Of Milsurp
CMP needs a new income source, because the supply of surplus military arms is almost dried up
NRA National High Power Rifle Championships Debut At Camp Atterbury
Norman Houle wins XTC, Jeff Bartlett wins Mid Range, John Whidden wins Long Range
10 U.S. Athletes Competing At ISSF World Cup Final In New Delhi
New Olympic events debut at this World Cup Final―Air Rifle Mixed Team, Air Pistol Mixed Team and Trap Mixed Team
Two New All Ages Monthly Bench Leagues At Camp Perry
Both the Air Gun and .22 Bench Leagues feature fun, easy-to-use e-targets
New: MasterPiece Arms Rapid Adjustment Technology
The new RAT System allows shooters to rapidly adjust positioning of an item attached to the forend of an MPA Chassis
KC Eusebio Wins NSSF Rimfire Challenge Open Title
Eusebio joined Team Volquartsen earlier this year
Why Dry Fire? Part 1
If you are tired of being fodder for the same people who every week stomp you into the ground, then read on and prepare to work