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Hog Hunting With Tactical Gear
How to use your favorite rifle or carbine on something other than paper.
Home Defense is a Family Affair
Involve the whole family in your emergency preparedness plans-you won't regret it.
13 Ways to Take Outdoor Photos Like a Pro
Time fades memories, but one surefire way to relive past hunts and hunting accomplishments is through photographs.
Handgun Self-Defense: Move to Stay Alive
Here's why learning to move in a self-defense situation is so critical.
Video: How to Make Your Own Jerky
It's delicious and nutritious...and easy to do!
This One's For Mr. Wootters
How the author "accidentally" wound up with three matching Ruger Number Ones.
MidwayUSA Foundation: Donate With Confidence for Youth Shooting Sports
"Through the the support given by the MidwayUSA Foundation, I was also able to get a scholarship to college and even a start to my career.”
Armed Self-Defense: Reality vs. Fantasy
Plans for an armed-self defense situation are nice. Realistic plans are even nicer.
Throwback Thursday: Kamikaze!
In the waning days of World War II, wartime Japan got desperate. Kamikazes resulted.
Less-Lethal Self-Defense Options
One gun writer's take on the "less-lethal" self-defense choices on the market.
Announcing Your Free Summer 2021 NRA Club Connection Magazine
Want to learn more about how NRA programs can benefit your club?
A Youth's Perspective on the Second Amendment
What do the teens of today think about the Right to Keep and Bear Arms? Ask this 14-year-old author, and you'll be reassured.
NRA Hunters' Leadership Forum Supports Hunters for the Hungry Programs
Read about how a $50K fund has just been created!
Rising Shooting Stars: Alycia Burks
Five shooting disciplines at just 17 years old ... Alycia's one to watch!
Gunsite: Dream Destination
Founded by WWII and Korean War veteran Lt. Col. Jeff Cooper in 1976, Gunsite's primary mission is to teach the safe and effective use of firearms.
3 Things Gun Students Do (That Drive Instructors Nuts)
Here's how to avoid wasting everyone's time (and your money) when you're getting your gun training.
Long-Range Shooting Tips
When it comes to taking a long shot, how long is too long?
How to Adjust Your Iron Sights
Shooting good groups is the first step. Here's what's next.
Throwback Thursday: the Legend of Kit Carson
This trapper, scout, explorer, Indian agent, soldier and rancher became something of a legend.
Why Muzzleloading Still Rules
This "blast from the past" way to hunt is anything but primitive.