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Use a Horse to Hunt
Using a horse as part of your hunting strategy can increase your chances of success-and earn a lifelong friend.
Urgent Product Safety Bulletin: Ruger-57 Pistol
A small number of Ruger-57 pistols may have right safety levers that don't meet specification.
NRA Family Columnist Serena Juchnowski Joins Team Sierra
From Y.E.S. attendee to outdoor writer and brand ambassador--congratulations, Serena!
Safety Tips For Travelers
Safety while you're traveling goes well beyond having a personal defense firearm.
Rising Shooting Stars: Santiso Brothers
Kaleb and Hunter Santiso are a two-teen Silhouette team...before they graduate high school.
After a Defensive Shooting: What to Do
Here's what you'll need to know if you're ever forced to defend yourself or a loved one with a firearm.
The Secrets of Gunpowder
Because not all propellants are created equally...
Riflescopes: Lens Coatings
Here's what people are talking about when lens coatings enter the conversation.
VROOM VROOM: Henry Repeating Arms Sponsors NASCAR No. 98
A classic race and a classic gun maker light up NASCAR's Official Throwback Weekend!
Fun Friday: Aoudads Are Bananas
"Them boys ain't right."
Score! Hoppe's No. 9 Now Available in Gallons
Because there is no such thing as too much Hoppe's No. 9 (ask anyone)!
Throwback Thursday: Wyatt Earp
How much of this famous lawman's life is fact, and how much is legend?
NSSF: $100K in Grants for Hunter & Shooter Recruitment
The 2021 round of the Hunting Heritage Trust Grant program is now open for application.
Riflescopes: All About Reticles
It's more than just two lines on the scope. Here's what you need to know.
Camper's Dream "Gun": Crosman American Classic .22 Air Pistol
Your barefoot summer adventure companion is here!
5 Things I Learned at Gunsite Academy
Tips, tricks and need-to-knows for those who'd like to visit this legendary shooting school.
Cool Outdoor Job: Natural Resources Pilot
How Joe Barber entered one of the most interesting outdoor jobs out there...and how you can, too.
What Is Bunker Trap?
What you'll need to know if you want to participate.
Getting Back In the Zone
Read what three expert shooters do to "re-set" themselves when they start to overthink a shot or get distracted.
How to Get Permission to Hunt Private Land
Expand your hunting opportunities, and put down new roots in your community.