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NRA Family is NRA’s property for beginning shooters of all ages and their families, designed to provide a friendly, entertaining, informative introduction to the world of shooting and the outdoors.

USA Clay Target League Student Athletes Break Clay Pigeons and Fall Records

Broken clay pigeon shards and autumn leaves are racing to the earth in this record-breaking 2025 season.

Throwback Thursday Through Today: LeMat Revolvers, Then and Now

The Civil War-era "grapeshot revolver" is getting a renaissance, courtesy of Pietta.

Smile: How to Age a Deer by Looking at Its Teeth

This great video from the National Deer Association demonstrates how to find out for sure how old your harvest really was.

Daniel Defense Named Official Stage Sponsor for 2025 NRA World Shooting Championship

Competitors will be tested with the precision-rich features on rifles designed by Daniel Defense as they aim to be crowned the "World’s Best Shooter."

Watch: Relaunching the NRA

We pledge that, no matter who you are, there will always be an NRA for you.

First Impressions: Chiappa Rhino 30DS X Stainless-Steel Revolver

It's not about nostalgia, but instead control, balance, and refinement born from mechanical evolution.

Smith & Wesson Training Academy Opens in Tennessee

World-class firearms, world-class instructors, and world-class facilities come together for a world-class training experience.

Warm-Weather Hunting: How to Cool Your Game

Early hunting seasons can coincide with the last breaths of summer, and heat is the enemy of tasty game meat.

Non-Hunter's Guide to Recreating During Hunting Season

Not everybody uses hunting season to hunt, and that's okay. Here's how to safely coexist with the hunters who share the backwoods with you.

Reviewed: Walther Arms PK380 Semi-Auto Pistol

Created for concealed carry, Walther's perfected its ergonomics to make it easy to for everyone handle and shoot.

Camo Kids: Little Bipsy Launches Realtree Collection

With layerable, buttery-soft fabrics and Realtree EDGE Shadows patterns, this fun collection will delight your NRA Family.

It's Time for MidwayUSA Foundation's Annual Hometown Challenge Sweepstakes

Supporting your favorite competitive shooting team makes you eligible for some amazing prizes this September!

Throwback Thursday: Wally Johnson, the Last Ivory Hunter

In 1937 Mozambique, elephants were so overpopulated that people were dying. There, Wally Johnson made his legend.

Home-Defense Minute: How to Use a Mossberg Nightstick "Firearm"

No, please do not shoot it from the hip like an '80s action hero. Shooting Illustrated's Kevin Creighton explains.

First Impressions: SOG Tactical Bushcraft Hatchet

Whether you call it a hatchet or an axe, it's likely to be the most useful tool in your pack. Why leave it to chance?

NRA Files Amicus Brief Urging Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to Washington’s Magazine Ban

The brief emphasizes that this case presents an opportunity for the Court to resolve two key Second Amendment issues dividing lower courts.

Rising Shooting Stars: Eric and Evan Olds

These identical-twin teens' National Matches tour de force proves the power of a family's dedication to marksmanship and sportsmanship.

Reviewed: Garmin Alpha XL and Alpha 300i with TT25 Bundle

No longer are you left standing behind the pack, blindly following the yelps and bays of hounds echoing up ahead.

Make That 10 Things to Avoid When Shooting Outdoors

A few years back, we published an article about nine things to not do at outdoor ranges. Sadly, we need to add another.

Reviewed: Springfield Armory Model 2020 Rimfire Classic Rifle

" I am a big fan of full-size adult rimfire rifles, and by adult, I mean it's just scaled like a big-game hunting rifle," NRA Media Editorial Director Mark Keefe said.

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