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Results: 2023 Ruger USPSA Area 7 Championship

Results: 2023 Ruger USPSA Area 7 Championship

Another USPSA Area 7 Championship is in the books. We have some new winners and a lot of familiar faces at top the top of the divisions. Open, Limited, Production, Carry Optics, PCC and the newest division, Limited Optics, attracted many shooters. The 2022 USPSA Open national champion Aaron Eddins topped all competitors on his way to the Open championship. Read More

HOT BUY: Pulsar's Thermion 2 LRF XP50 Pro Thermal Riflescope!

HOT BUY: Pulsar's Thermion 2 LRF XP50 Pro Thermal Riflescope!

Pulsar's Thermion 2 LRF XP50 Pro 2-16x riflescope boasts 640x480 resolution sensor, <25mK NETD, picture-in-picture, 8-color palette, 10 reticles in 9 colors, AMOLED display, 2,000-yd detection range, Wi-Fi, onboard video, laser rangefinder, ballistic calculator and more! Recoil rated to .375 H&H. Read More

The Winchester SXP, the Pump Shotgun that Thinks It's an Autoloader.

The Winchester SXP, the Pump Shotgun that Thinks It's an Autoloader.

The SXP is a pump-action shotgun ready for trap or flushing upland game. Its inertia-assisted slide-action is the fastest for follow-up shots, allowing pump shotgun lovers to fire three shots in just a half second. Action guide bars eliminate twisting and binding when cycling the action. Read More

NoslerĀ® Suppressors: It's Time To Hunt Quiet

Trijicon Tenmile® 50 MPH Drop Test In Uganda

Tim Herald's safari hunt started when a gust of wind knocked his rifle and Trijicon Tenmile® optic off the roof rack of his safari truck. "We watched our rifle slips fly over our heads and slam against the blacktop 50 yards behind us," Tim said. Did the Tenmile scope's military-grade technology hold up for the rest of the hunt? Read Tim's story above to find out.

Five Benefits Of Designing Stages At Your Local USPSA Match

Five Benefits Of Designing Stages At Your Local USPSA Match

When I started competitive shooting, like many others, I showed up to the match, paid my money, shot the match and left. For the first year or so, I never had any thoughts about what it takes to conduct a match. As first-time competitive shooters, our focus is mainly on the actual shooting, rules, equipment, safety, etc. I'm sure this is probably the norm for many new shooters (and some veteran shooters as well). Read More

New Steel Among The Polymers: Savage Debuts Its Enhanced Model 1911

New Steel Among The Polymers: Savage Debuts Its Enhanced Model 1911

Some years back while riding a SHOT Show bus from Las Vegas, Nevada, to Media Day at the Range in adjacent Boulder City, I sat next to a representative from a major firearms manufacturer. During our chat en route to the shooting range, he mentioned that his company would begin making AR-15 rifles. Read More

Results: 2023 USPSA Carry Optics Nationals

Results: 2023 USPSA Carry Optics Nationals

The USPSA Carry Optics division has far exceeded everyone's expectations in terms of popularity. At the end of 2018, Carry Optics accounted for slightly more than 10 percent of reported activities, with only 85 people shooting in the division at the Nationals that year. Read More

Amber Kingshill Joins AMU Service Rifle Team

Amber Kingshill Joins AMU Service Rifle Team

Private 2nd Class Amber Kingshill is the newest member of the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit service rifle team. She is hungry to succeed in the sport while lending her expertise to the AMU's mission: "Our elite marksmen stand out as the best in their craft, training their fellow Soldiers to be more effective and showcasing their abilities at shooting competitions around the world."(goarmy.com, 2023) Read More

USA Shooting: Paralympic Athletes Competing At 2023 WSPS World Championship

USA Shooting: Paralympic Athletes Competing At 2023 WSPS World Championship

Ten Paralympic USA Shooting athletes are headed to Lima, Peru, for the 2023 World Shooting Para Sport (WSPS) World Championship, which is September 17-29. Read More

Team Remington Competitors Shine At 2023 NSCA North Central Regional

Team Remington Competitors Shine At 2023 NSCA North Central Regional

Team Remington competitive shooters continue to land top finishes on the registered sporting clays tournament circuit, most recently in August at the 2023 North Central Regional at the Northbrook Sports Club in Hainesville, Ill. Read More

Steel Pennies And Alternative Ammo: A Different .30-06 M2 Ball

Steel Pennies And Alternative Ammo: A Different .30-06 M2 Ball

So many billions of .30 Caliber M2 Ball cartridges were manufactured during the 20th century that they still remain fairly ubiquitous today. However, an uncommon variant, "M2 Alternative," produced temporarily during World War II, is a little-known cartridge that piques the interest of both shooters and collectors. Read More

All About The Pickaway Diabolos

All About The Pickaway Diabolos

For being a small patch of Ohio, Pickaway County has a lot to offer. Part of the Columbus metropolitan area, its home to a world-famous pumpkin show, beautiful state parks and, for young firearm enthusiasts, its own marksmanship club. Read More

New: SK Customs Limited-Edition Generalissimo Jose M. Morelos Colt 1911

New: SK Customs Limited-Edition Generalissimo Jose M. Morelos Colt 1911

SK recently announced the limited-edition Generalissimo Jose M. Morelos Colt 1911—the third edition in its Mexican War of Independence series—following the success of The Emperor and Premier Presidente. Morelos, a Mexican priest, statesman and military commander, is considered a national hero in Mexico. He led the Mexican War of Independence movement, assuming his leadership after the execution of Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla in 1811. Read More

Accuracy X Adds D1 Gunfighter, T1 Darkfighter 2011 Pistols

Accuracy X Adds D1 Gunfighter, T1 Darkfighter 2011 Pistols

Accuracy X, Inc., recently announced the addition of the D1 Gunfighter and T1 Darkfighter models to its 2011 pistol family. The two new pistols brings the number of models in the company's 2011 pistol family to eight. Read More

C-More Adds CRC Sight To Optic Lineup

C-More Adds CRC Sight To Optic Lineup

With the advancement of technology, the world of firearm accessories has been evolving rapidly, meeting the specific needs and preferences of firearm enthusiasts. A testament to this evolution is the CRC sight, the latest red dot in the C-More lineup. Read More

Review: Holosun 507COMP Reflex Sight

Review: Holosun 507COMP Reflex Sight

Holosun entered the reflex sight market in 2013, and since then has earned an excellent reputation among competitive shooters. The company's latest optic introduction won't disappoint. The new 507COMP is available with a red dot ($435) or a green dot ($470). It uses the popular Trijicon RMR mounting footprint, making it easy to mount on virtually any competition gun. Read More

New: Springfield Armory Hellcat Pro 17-Round Magazines

New: Springfield Armory Hellcat Pro 17-Round Magazines

Springfield Armory has launched a new 17-round magazine for its Hellcat Pro family of 9 mm pistols. While the Hellcat Pro was launched with a flush-fitting magazine that holds 15 rounds of 9 mm ammunition, this new extended 17-round magazine provides 17+1 capacity with a minimally increased overall height. Read More