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3 Tips for Getting Your Firearm Student on Target

Here are some simple but effective ways to get your student on paper in quick order for early confidence building.

The Armed Citizen® October 16, 2026

Waiting for authorities to arrive is not always an option when a crazed intruder is intent on getting to you first.

How to Not Shoot a Button Buck

Is that a doe in the field, or a button buck? You’d better be sure before you take the shot!

Ladies Learn It's About More Than Just Shooting Clays

American Rifleman TV traveled to the NSCA Nationals to learn why so many women are calling "Pull!" on a clay bird for the first time.

Empowering Women and Undoing Good Intentions by Well-Meaning Men

NRA Certified Instructor Angela Vincent shares her firearms journey, which took her from complete novice to teaching women how to choose their own perfect pistol.

Call for Nominations: NRA Sybil Ludington Women's Freedom Award

To honor her accomplishment and the accomplishments of modern heroines, the NRA bestows the prestigious Sybil Ludington Women's Freedom Award in her name.

Women For Gun Rights and CNJFO to Unite for New Jersey Fundraiser

Special guests, community fellowship, and an afternoon of celebration will support Second Amendment advocacy in the Garden State.

Pre-Season Checklist: 10 Things to Do Before Opening Morning

Firearms season for deer is upon us. Before you take to the woods, check these items off your to-do list.

From Japan to Houston: NRA Firearm Training Goes International

The author's student body cast an even longer reach when a woman traveled all the way from the east—the Far East—for training.

Team Ruger's Lauryl Akenhead Earns Podium Finish at 2026 IPRF Centerfire World Championship

The international event brought leading precision rifle athletes together for 20 stages of demanding competition.

Team Fiocchi's Lanny Barnes and Dianna Muller Take Gold and Silver at 2026 IPSC Shotgun World Shoot

Barnes captured all three Open World Championship titles at a single World Shoot; Muller earned silver in the Open Lady Senior category.

The Armed Citizen® October 9, 2026

In another example of age and treachery overcoming youth and vigor, a man intent on harming a senior woman proved to be no match for his would-be victim.

Savage Arms RXR22: An All-Purpose Family Carbine?

This handy little rifle stands out from the crowd by embracing readily available components.

3 Compact Defensive Pump-Action Shotguns

There is more than one way to shrink the size of popular defensive shotguns.

Jessie Harrison Wins the U.S. IPSC Nationals

Widely regarded as the winningest female competitive shooter in history, no other woman has amassed as many championships or set as many speed-shooting records.

NRA Youth Education Summit Applications Now Open for 2027

The Y.E.S. program gives rising high school juniors and seniors the opportunity to step beyond the classroom and experience American government, history and the Constitution firsthand.

Remington Launches Branded Hunting Dog Products

Remington-branded pet products are now available in approximately 275 Walmart stores nationwide and on Chewy.com, extending the brand's reach into the growing pet category.

Team PROOF Research Women Finish on Top at 2026 IPRF World Championship

Kate Estes of Huffman, Texas, captured 1st place and World Champion title in the Ladies Division, followed by teammate Grace Vaughn of Oviedo, Fla., finishing in an impressive 4th place.

Survival Items to Keep in Your Hunting Pack

If you hunt off the beaten path, it doesn’t hurt to throw a few extra items in your pack in case of emergency.

Self-Defense Tools While Traveling

What tools can you pack if you can’t take a gun on your travels?

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