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How to Start a Hunting or Shooting Club for Juniors
Can you imagine having never had the opportunity to learn about our favorite pastimes? Me neither!
Fun Friday Quiz: Let's Talk Turkey
We pinky-swear promise not to call you a turkey if you don't do well.
How Are Modern Colt Revolvers Made?
Samuel Colt may have invented the wheelgun, but for decades Colt stopped making them. They're back ... and here's how they do it.
Throwback Thursday: Red Cloud, Sioux Warrior
Meet the man who held the Great Plains in thrall.
Adventure Awaits! NRA Whittington Center’s Youth Adventure Camp Accepting 2024 Applications
This is more than a summer camp; it’s a life-changing adventure your teen will never forget … and slots are going fast!
A Doctor's Prescription to Reduce Felt Recoil & Bruising
Getting tired of the "gun bashing"?
5 Tips to Stay Gator-Safe This Spring
If you live or are visiting the southern U.S., here's how to avoid a toothy encounter with these living dinosaurs.
Launching 2023: Magnum Research BFR in Remington 360 Buckhammer
The Biggest, Finest Revolver is now chambered in Remington's hottest new rifle round for one serious hunting handgun!
What's Five-Stand Sporting Clays?
Blending two shotgun sports to create the next hot shooting game.
Cowboy Mounted Shooting ... What Fun!
It's as close as most of us can get to being a real cowboy.
4 Ways a Spotting Scope Can Make You a Better Shooter
Want to reach out to 400 yards and beyond? Try a spotting scope!
Launching 2023: Winchester's New 400 Legend Cartridge
Bypass the "bottle-neck" with Winchester Ammunition's latest big-game chambering!
Henry Repeating Arms Unveils New Revolver (Yes, a Revolver!)
Most famous for its lever-action Big Boy rifle, the venerable gunmaker has ventured into the world of handguns.
Baby Wildlife 101: Followers & Hiders
Some people get fooled into thinking baby critters need help...they don't; here's why.
Throwback Thursday: Crazy Horse, Lakota War Leader
The story of the man who defeated Custer at the battle of Little Big Horn.
Reviewed: Savage 110 Carbon Tactical Bolt-Action Rifle
Elevating your next range session or hunt is simple with a finely crafted, accurate, and easy-on-the-eyes bolt gun!
Shotshells: Interpreting the Numbers on the Box
The numbers printed on the top flap of shotgun shell boxes are a form of shorthand.
How to Build a Walk-In Gun Vault (Cheaply!)
Some considerations on designing a walk-in gun vault that won’t break the bank.
Can You Hunt Varmints With Handguns?
Spring is on its way...and so are the varmints.
How Do Guns Work? Revolver Trigger Types
SA, DA/SA, DAO...we translate the acronyms into English.