Shooting Sports USA

Every month, over 100,000 competitive shooters read the digital edition of Shooting Sports USA for in-depth product reviews from active competitors, and strategies for excellence on the firing line.

ATA Grand American Returns to Sparta With a Full Event Lineup

The Amateur Trapshooting Association’s 127th Grand American runs July 29 through August 8 in Sparta, Illinois, with a tribute to the late Lynn Gipson.

Team Winchester and Team White Flyer Stack the Podium at 2026 World English

Team Winchester and Team White Flyer shooters earned multiple podiums at the 2026 World English Sporting Clays Championship.

From Milestones to Movement: Inside USPSA’s 2026 Blueprint

Alan Turner outlines USPSA’s 2026 priorities: club recruitment rewards, mobile app upgrades, junior memberships and championship planning.

Derrick Mein Secures Silver at ISSF World Cup Shotgun in Kazakhstan

Team Federal’s Mein took silver at the ISSF World Cup in Almaty after Turkey’s Tolga Tuncer set a world record to take gold.

USPSA Limited 10: The Same Foundation, One New Option

USPSA Limited 10 now allows optics, but doesn’t require them. Same scoring, same equipment rules, same division. One change, one new pathway.

Brandon Green: A Champion Among NRA Members

The U.S. National Rifle Team head coach climbed from 30th place to break a 156-year American drought on Bisley’s most prestigious title.

Stanfill Shoots Flawless 500 to Rule the Krieghoff Masters

Sheaffer Stanfill went 500-for-500 at the Krieghoff Masters in Savannah claiming the High Over All and High All Around titles.

Flying With Firearms: The Pre-Flight Checklist

USPSA’s Jake Martens breaks down the art of flying with firearms: the right case, the right amount of buffer time and more.

Steel Challenge: Behind the Success of Area 2

Husband-wife duo Kurt and Maria Grimes built California’s Area 2 Steel Challenge Championship into a 471-shooter showcase of precision, prizes and BBQ.

Deshaun Jenkins Hit USPSA Grand Master in Three Years. Now He’s on Team CZ.

Atlanta’s Deshaun Jenkins, a USPSA Grand Master who climbed practical shooting’s ranks in three short years, signs with CZ’s pro shooting team.

NRA America’s Rifle Challenge Match Director Summit Underway at Camp Atterbury

The 2026 NRA ARC Match Director Summit brings attendees from 25 states to Camp Atterbury, Ind. for three days of classroom and live-fire training aimed at expanding the program’s national footprint.

Ruger RXM Full Size: A Modular Workhorse for the Modern Shooter

Ruger and Magpul’s RXM Full Size pairs a serialized fire control insert with optics-ready performance and 17-round capacity for USPSA-ready shooting.

Team Remington’s Todd Hitch Holds Off Teammate Brandon Powell for Mississippi State Title

Todd Hitch shot 198 of 200 to win Mississippi State Sporting Clays Championship Main Event HOA title over Remington teammate Brandon Powell at Providence Hill.

I Failed My NROI Range Officer Exam—Now What?

Failing the exam often comes down to incorrect rule citations. These tips will help you earn a passing grade.

Lauryl Akenhead Ties for Top Score at Spears Mountain Safari NRL Hunter Match

Lauryl Akenhead tied the overall match winner at Spears Mountain Safari 2026 and posted the best women’s finish in NRL Hunter history.

The Hunters HD Gold Command Center Experience: A New Era Begins

The Hunters HD Gold Magical Mystery Tour wraps up as new Command Center Experience makes debut.

Bulletproofing: How to Build USPSA Stages That Last

Jay Worden breaks down the practical fundamentals of stage construction, from squared walls and proper bracing to managing bullet impact and setting steel correctly.

New: Real Avid Gun-Max Grease

Real Avid expands its Maximum Performance Gun Care line with new Gun-Max Grease, a high-friction lubricant engineered for slide rails and bolt carriers.

CMP Pledges $10 Million Match for Wyoming State Shooting Complex in Cody

The Civilian Marksmanship Program will match new donations to the Wyoming State Shooting Complex dollar-for-dollar up to $10 million over three years.

XS Sights Adds Fiber-Optic Sights, Optic Plates for HK VP9

XS Sights releases fiber-optic sights and CNC-machined optic plates for the HK VP9, offering ACRO and RMR footprint compatibility.

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