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Top 3 Myths About the Second Amendment, Busted!
Here's how to counter the misconceptions your friends may hold about the Second Amendment-with facts.
Throwback Thursday: The POWs of Camp Perry
Camp Perry hasn't always hosted the National Matches. Once, it hosted prisoners of war.
Why We Focus On The Front Sight
You've heard it and heard it...here's why you should believe it.
5 Blunders Parents Make On Their Child's First Hunt
If this first hunt doesn't go well, there may never be a second. Here are the mistakes to avoid.
How Do Guns Work? Bolt-Actions
Here's why bolt-action guns are here to stay.
10 Advanced Handgun-Training Terms You Should Know
You'll hear these in the classroom and on the range, so it's good to know them.
Giving Guns As Gifts: Don't Forget the "Batteries"
Gifting a gun this year? Don't forget these critical safety and security accessories!
Wild-Game Recipe: Smothered Deer Backstraps
How do you improve on venison backstraps? Here's how!
How Do Guns Work? Lever-Actions
A classic American design, explained.
How to Cure a Flinch
You're a mean one, Mr. Flinch...
NRA Announces New Dates For 2021 Annual Meetings & Exhibits
The National Rifle Association’s 2021 Annual Meetings and Exhibits will be held September 3-5, 2021.
Dr. No Walther PP Pistol Auctions For Quarter Million
One of the most famous movie guns of all time just sold for $256,000!
Physical Therapist's CCW Advice: Strong-Side Hip Carry
Some ideas for arranging your CCW rig to stay comfortable and healthy.
Throwback Thursday: Hemingway's Guns
He may have written "A Farewell to Arms," but this literary giant was a firearms fanatic.
Shotgun Games For Bird Hunters
Keep your small-game or game-bird edge with these fun games.
How to Safely Store Your Gun In Your Car
If you must leave your firearm in your vehicle, here's how to keep it out of the hands of thieves.
Bow Set-Up Basics
Here’s what you need to know to get started with archery!
How to Give a Gun as a Gift
Giving a firearm as a present can be tricky. Here's how to ensure they love their new gun.
The Pros and Cons of High-Tech Hunting
Technology is changing the way we do everything, including hunting. But is this always necessarily a good thing?
Reviewed: North American Arms' Ranger II Revolver
It's itty-bitty and teeny-weeny enough for that famous polka-dot bikini...or your robe.