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Throwback Thursday: The Catfish That Provoked an Indian Attack
Hook, line and sinker.
NRA School Shield Grant Program Now Accepting Applications for School Security Projects
The 2022 application period for the NRA School Shield Grant Program opens now.
5 Key Factors For Choosing Your Gun Instructor
Here's how to pick the firearms trainer who can teach you what you need to know, now.
Your Handy Gun & Optic Pre-Hunting Checklist
You may be ready, but is your equipment?
NRA Foundation Grants $252,000 for Ammo to USA Shooting
Working together to remedy an unexpected and critical shotgun ammunition shortage facing the USA Shooting Team.
Rising Shooting Stars: Kaitlin Benthin
This 16-year-old phenomenon is a perfect example of the sportsmanship, talent and can-do attitude that makes champions!
Field-Judging Deer For Dummies
Should you take the shot or not?
NRA Statement on Congressional Semi-Automatic Firearm Ban
The promises made in HR 1808 are nothing short of a lie based on willful ignorance of the disastrous 1994 Clinton Gun Ban.
Cool Outdoor Job: Hunt Club Owner
A husband-and-wife team, the Ballous live a dream.
Stevens Launches 555 Sporting Over/Under Shotgun
Optimized for clay games, this high-quality hinge-action scattergun comes at a price NRA families will love.
Why You Want a Single-Action Revolver (Even If You Don't Know It Yet)
It's the epitome of old-school cowboy cool, but the SA wheelgun remains a solid choice for shooters and hunters today.
Throwback Thursday: A.B. Frost, the "Sportsman's Artist"
His work captured the hearts of the American public...and at least one President.
National Rifle Association to Celebrate August as National Shooting Sports Month
Now is the time to bring a friend or first-time gun owner along to mentor and introduce them to the sports and practice safe, responsible firearm use.
Handguns Chambered in Rifle Cartridges: Ballistically Effective?
When it comes to hunting and survival, rifles beat handguns every time...or do they?
Federal Ammunition's Centennial: 100 Years of Conservation Ads
The ammunition giant was all about conservation before it was cool ... and the ads it produced are fascinating.
3 Shotgunning Tips For Beginners: Body Position
Here's how to position your body with your shotgun to boost your success.
Are You (& Your Gun) Ready for Dove Season?
They're coming in their millions, taking wing in the late-summer sky ... are you prepared?
Why Shooters Should ALWAYS Wear Eye & Ear Protection
We may sound like your mom insisting you wear your mittens, but this is more serious than frostbitten fingertips.
Terminal Ballistics & How to Choose the Right Ammunition (Pt. 3)
Today: bullet tumbling, rotational velocity and wound tracks.
Henry Repeating Arms' Silver Anniversary: $50K To VFW
In honor of its 25th anniversary, Henry's "Guns for Great Causes" Program gifted the VFW at its 123rd anniversary!