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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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3 Belly Band Holsters Perfect For Women
On-body CCW can be tough for women. Here are four solutions.
Sun Poisoning and Heatstroke: What You Should Know
What to do when the sun stops being fun.
5 Secrets of Summer CCW Success
Sun's out, guns out? Not so much.
6 Questions For the Military Warriors Support Foundation's General Sisco
Giving back to those who gave their all.
How Guns Work: the Firing Sequence
What happens inside the gun determines what happens outside of it.
4 Reasons Grandparents Are Awesome Gun Safety Mentors
Why Memaw and Pop-Pop might have better luck than Mom and Dad.
How to Safely Reholster Your Handgun
“Be very, very careful when you holster a firearm.”
Cool Jobs: Wild-Game Chef
How Scott Leysath turned wild-game cooking into a career.
5 Movie Moments That Make Gun Owners Facepalm
When it just gets too hard to suspend disbelief.
Tested: Hornady's Vehicle RAPiD Safe
Easily accessible security...right in your car.
Fun Friday: Abrasive Invasives
6 invasive species that are damaging the U.S.
Throwback Thursday: Go West, Young Man!
The real-life adventures of Horace Greeley and Mark Twain.
Handgun Basics: How To Grip a Pistol
A proper grip helps ensure accuracy and comfort.
What is Ballistics?
The simple version of a remarkably complex subject.
Raccoon Hunting: Great For New Hunters
Follow a hallowed American tradition.
Outdoor Careers: Wildlife Rehabilitator
Make your passion for conservation a full-time profession.
6 Reasons To Visit the NRA Whittington Center This Summer
A family vacation destination for memories that will last a lifetime.
Teen Wins National Junior Duck Stamp Contest
When talent and a passion for conservation meet, we all win!
7 Things to Know About Your First Time at the Range
It won’t be quite like the movies…it’ll be better.
Book Review: NRA Step-by-Step Guide to Gun Safety
By Rick Sapp and the National Rifle Association.