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Welcome to the fun side of life as an NRA family! We offer basic instruction in gun safety, gun handling, firearms facts and NRA news for new shooters of all ages!
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Our Top 7 Summer Reads for Kids & Teens
Reading these outdoor adventure stories won't feel like homework...we promise.
5 Common Long Range Shooting Terms Explained (In English)
There won't be a quiz, we promise.
NRA Announces 150th Annual Meetings & Exhibits in Houston
Come celebrate 150 years of firearms freedom with us in Texas this Labor Day weekend!
How to Align Your Iron Sights
Aiming is a fundamental of marksmanship.
4 Awesome Air Guns to Make Summer Sizzle
Save the earmuffs for cicada song; you can plink with these quiet dynamos all day long!
Throwback Thursday: Eddie Rickenbacker, WWI Ace of Aces
A true American hero of the 20th Century.
5 Biggest Mistakes Concealed Carriers Make
Taking charge of your own safety comes with some responsibilities.
5 Biggest Mistakes Concealed Carriers Make
Taking charge of your own safety comes with some responsibilities.
Should You Carry Your Gun With an Empty Chamber?
Once upon a time, that's how it was done. But now...?
Baby Wildlife 101: Followers & Hiders
Some people get fooled into thinking baby critters need help...they don't; here's why.
Baby Wildlife 101: Followers & Hiders
Some people get fooled into thinking baby critters need help...they don't; here's why.
3-Gun: Family-Friendly Shooting Sport
Here's a fun shooting sport your whole family will love.
Real Imitations
To most casual viewers, the above pistol, part of the NRA's National Firearms Museum, appears to be a Texas Belt Model Colt Paterson.
What to Expect From a Shotgun Shooting Coach
Ready to take your scattergun skills to the next level? Why not enlist the aid of a professional shotgun shooting coach?
Family Outdoor Vacation: Pacific Crest Trail
Here's a fun, free activity for your family to enjoy this summer if you live out West.
Why You Should Use Premium Ammo In Your Defensive Gun
Here's why you should "bite the bullet" and dig deep into your wallet for the best defensive ammunition.
Optics ABCs: What All Those Terms Mean
When it comes to optics, the argot can be confusing. Here's what all those terms mean.
Throwback Thursday: Tecumseh, Shawnee Warrior & Earthquake Oracle
In the midst of the night, the earth beneath would tremble...
Family Shooting Fun S.A.S.S Style
Looking for a shooting sport that your family will enjoy for years to come? Look no further than Cowboy Action Shooting!
Camping Cutlery: Best Blades for Campout Success
Having the right tools at hand can make or break your outdoor adventure!