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CMP: Civilian Marksmanship Program – their Mission: Promote marksmanship through firearms training, competitions and youth programs.   CMP awarded 142 scholarships, over $300,000 in value, to Marksmanship athletes for 2024-2025. The CMP 2024 Talladega D-DAY Events are set for June 6-9, 2024. By Ashley Dugan, CMP Staff Writer Mark your calendars as the Civilian ...

All-new Archery Pavilion Education Sessions  Dedication to Firearm Safety Off-Site SHOT Week Highlights By Forrest Fisher Held in Las Vegas, the 46th Shooting, Hunting and Outdoor Trade ShowSM (SHOT Show®), owned and operated by NSSF® — The Firearm Industry Trade Association — concludes with resounding success, setting new benchmarks for industry innovation, collaboration and engagement. NSSF works to ...

Big Green Ammo is Back On The Shelf Remington, America’s iconic ammunition manufacturer, recently released a video giving shooters and hunters an update on the company’s Arkansas manufacturing plant. Following the company’s recent “Where’s the Ammo” video, Remington Ammunition President Jason Vanderbrink is back to give another update on Big Green’s increasing output. In ...

Total economic impact for the USA firearm and ammunition industry increased from $19.1 billion in 2008 to $63.5 billion in 2019. Some 342,330 full time jobs are supported by the firearm industry, averaging $56,400 each, in wages and benefits in our economy. Over 100 hundred million law-abiding Americans rely upon the firearms ...

Demands that Congress ban the modern sporting rifle (MSR). Call to repeal the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act (PLCAA), a law passed with wide bipartisan support. Reality of crime is that more murders are committed with knives, fists and clubs than all rifles combined. With a reminder note from the National ...

WAY TOO HEAVY to carry, but this safe assembles in pieces easy to ship and move 21 million NICS checks were conducted for the sale of a firearm in the past 12 months NSSF estimates that 8.4 million people purchased a firearm for the first time in 2020 By Forrest Fisher Anyone that owns ...

Want to have a more successful and safe shooting range trip? Make sure you’ve got the right gear By Blake Tabb   Do you want to have a more successful and safer shooting range trip? Make sure you’ve got the right gear! Preparation for range day begins with the right range bag and ends ...

You see the Buck, the Elk, the Moose…but your bow is somehow unreachable. Now, a proven solution. Reduce FROM a the game of CHANCE…TO a game of CHOICE.  Mount on your hip, on your treestand, on your backpack while hiking in. The Intuitive design makes bow retrieval fast and easy in any situation. One ...

Trulock Chokes Can Improve Your Shooting By George Trulock The answer is obvious – every turkey hunter wants better performance in the field. But the solution to getting better performance may not be as obvious. Usually, hunters try, more or less at random, different shotshells to see if they can find something ...

Firearms & Ammunition Sales BATTLE Sanitizers & Toilet Paper Sales Records show firearm accidents at their lowest level since record-keeping began in 1903. Despite increasing numbers of new firearm owners, the downward trend of accidental firearms accidents is welcome by everyone. By Mike Schoonveld Barrack Obama won many awards while he was president. I’m sure ...

No matter where you hunt, turkey season is short and bag limits are small. NOT filling a limit, there is a reward, your time afield is maximized, the hunt is extended. The important thing is being “out there,” a day or two away from work, the anticipation for another hunt. By Mike Schoonveld I ...

Preventive maintenance allows repeatability in performance How to remove copper bullet build-up from the rifled barrel How to maintain the bolt…it’s important! By Wade Robertson Well, another deer season has come and gone. You will in all likelihood be putting the rifle in the cabinet for another year where it will sit primarily forgotten. ...

Contributed by Mike Humphries The Hellcat from Springfield Armory® has proven its mettle in a grueling 10,000-round test, showing that the EDC innovator not only has the features to make it the best on the market but also the durability to outlast all the competition. With support from Federal Ammunition and Action ...

6mm Creedmoor Elite Match OTM, 107gr Sierra MatchKing® bullet  Muzzle velocity: 2,950 fps; muzzle energy: 2,068 ft-lbs    Sig Sauer temperature-stable propellant provides consistent muzzle velocity in all weather conditions Early in November (2019), SIG SAUER, Inc. extended its line of Elite Match premium competition ammunition with the addition of 6mm Creedmoor. “6mm Creedmoor is ...

Self-Install pre-fit barrels come in four popular calibers: 6.5 Creedmoor, 7 mm Remington Magnum, 308 Winchester and 300 Winchester Magnum. The Helix 6 barrels for Savage are 100% manufactured in the USA Also fitted for easy installation of an aftermarket muzzle brake or suppressor Changing the barrel on a Savage 10/110-series rifle is quick, ...

Learn HOW TO PROTECT YOUR FAMILY, the program is free with membership Membership is as little as $35/yr, right now; half-price Life Memberships right now too By Forrest Fisher Perhaps the NRA should be called the Empower Yourself Association. I’m one of those folks that are careful when I travel, cautious when I ...

President signs into law H.R. 1222, the Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act All Americans asked to promote a Culture of Safety and Responsibility Today, August 1, 2019 – on the first day of National Shooting Sports Month®, The White House issued a Presidential message to the nation on the importance ...

New Video Urges Families to “Have the Talk” About Gun Safety Own it. Respect it. Secure it. Talk with your Kids. Do it TODAY. The National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®) and the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) unveiled a new public service announcement (PSA), “Protect the People You Love,” to encourage families to ...

Hornady is proud to announce 350 Legend 170 gr. InterLock® American Whitetail® ammunition. Loaded with legendary Hornady® InterLock® bullets, American Whitetail® ammunition combines generations of ballistics know-how with modern components and the technology you need to take the buck of a lifetime. InterLock® bullets feature exposed lead tips for controlled expansion and ...

The National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®), the firearms industry trade association, celebrates President Donald Trump’s signing of H.R. 1222, the Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act, at The White House. The President signed the NSSF-priority bill May 10, just two weeks after the bill was passed by Congress. “We deeply ...

The future of rimfire is here. CCI Clean-22™ uses an exclusive polymer bullet coating to greatly reduce copper and lead fouling in the barrel—without leaving a residue. It also cuts lead buildup in suppressors 60 to 80 percent. Both the Sub-Sonic and High Velocity loads feature a 40-grain round nose ...

New Bottomland camo for popular Mossberg Turkey shotguns Safety and safe firearms handling is everyone’s responsibility  By Forrest Fisher When it comes to turkey hunting, camo can make the difference between getting “the” shot or not. If you hunt deep into the bottomlands, Mossberg has added Mossy Oak Bottomland camoflouge to two of their ...

Firearms Industry Economic Impact Rises 171% Since 2008 Since 2008, federal tax payments increased by 164 percent Pittman-Robertson excise taxes to support wildlife conservation increased by 100 percent State business taxes increased by 120 percent From the National Shooting Sports Foundation®, the firearm industry trade association in Newtown, Connecticut, we learn that the total ...

Last month at SHOT Show, Steyr Arms USA CEO Scott O’Brien unveiled the company’s newest and boldest plan for the American market, the Steyr Elite Experience. Based on the foundation of four pillars of performance: Limited lifetime warranty Sub-minute-of-angle guarantee on all bolt-action rifles Free world-class training for buyers of almost every Steyr rifle ...

On Display at SHOT Show 2019 Booth #1817 1791 Gunleather®, innovative manufacturer of premium hand-crafted leather gun holsters and belts, announces the 1791 Tactical® Kydex® line of premium holsters. New for 2019, 1791 Tactical® IWB Kydex holsters will be on display in the 1791 Gunleather booth during SHOT Show®, at the ...

NEWTOWN, Conn. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®) and Walker’s have launched a mentor initiative that encourages experienced target shooters and hunters to invite new individuals to the range or field. The campaign is part of NSSF’s Mentor Pledge initiative developed to facilitate growth of the shooting sports community through ...

FEDERAL/Champion Ammo Immediate Action Required WARNING APPLIES ONLY to LOTS A27T3 and A27T4 By STOadmin Federal Cartridge Company has identified (2) lots of Federal Champion ammunition with boxes labeled 40 S&W that may contain 9mm ammunition.  If you have 40 S&W 50-round box with Lot Number A27T3 or A27T4, DO NOT USE. Use of 9mm ...

Youth Learn Marksmanship Youth Learn the Safe and Responsible Use of Firearms Youth Learn the Principles of Hunting and Archery Youth Develop LIFE SKILLS, SELF-WORTH and CONSERVATION ETHICS By David Gray The University of Missouri, located in the city of Columbia, is like many State Universities as it offers a large, sprawling campus complex.  I ...

NEWTOWN, Conn. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®), the trade association for the firearms industry, is pleased to announce the launch of its annual grants partnership with the Boy Scouts of America Councils.  Through this partnership, BSA Councils can receive a portion of $100,000 in NSSF-provided grant funds to ...

Long Range Ballistic Flight, High Accuracy Recoil Reducing Stock for Low Recoil Affordable (under $1,300) Diamondback Firearms, a top-tier, Florida based manufacturer of quality pistols and rifles, has introduced their new DB1065CB AR-15 rifle, chambered in 6.5 Creedmoor, to market.  The 6.5 Creedmoor is growing rapidly in popularity because of its superior ballistic ...

Understanding Ammunition for Your Hunt Compare ballistic coefficient, velocity, energy and momentum – a Discussion By Andrew Chamberlain (Creator of “Chamber-It” on Facebook) The 338 Lapua is a cartridge with a huge fan base. One almost does not need to introduce or say much about it. I will say this about the 338 Lapua, ...

PRODUCT RECALL for WINCHESTER® 22 Long Rifle RIMFIRE AMMUNITION. AMMUNITION Olin Corporation, through its Winchester Division, is recalling two (2) lots of M*22™ 22 Long Rifle 40 Grain Black Copper Plated Round Nose rimfire ammunition. Symbol Number: S22LRT; Lot Numbers: GD42L and GD52L Winchester has determined the above lots of 22 Long Rifle ...

NRA sponsored course welcomed by the rapidly growing population of new firearm owners in the United States. The National Rifle Association is excited to announce the NRA Basics of Pistol Shooting Course is now available on-line.  Firearms enthusiasts may learn pistol safety, handling and shooting techniques in their own homes, at ...

July 3, 2018; NEWTOWN, Conn. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®), the trade association for the firearms industry, is pleased to announce the launch of its annual grants partnership with the Boy Scouts of America Councils. Through this partnership, individual BSA Councils can receive a portion of $100,000 in ...

April 30, 2018; FERNANDINA BEACH, FL. – Sportsmen are spending millions of dollars on hunting and recreational shooting equipment, but which brands are they buying? Southwick Associates surveyed more than 20,000 hunters and recreational shooters in 2017 through their online HunterSurvey and ShooterSurvey consumer panels to identify the top brands ...

FAIRFAX, Va. – March 12, 2018: The National Rifle Association today announced that it has filed a lawsuit challenging the State of Florida’s newly-enacted ban on the purchase of firearms by young adults between the ages of 18-21. Florida’s ban is an affront to the Second Amendment, as it totally eviscerates ...

By Beth Alcazar  // 02/27/2018 Not too long ago, I was working with a group of USCCA Instructor candidates, watching them, as they endeavored to pass their shooting qualification. My teammate noticed that one of the students had an image of the Punisher on the base plates of her magazines. Of ...

  Train Mental Skill and Subconscious Mind to Excellence with Proper Back Tension Building Blocks to Solid, Consistent Arrow-Shooting Form Learn from a Champion By Forrest Fisher with Larry Wise When your form is physically complete and practiced so it operates through the subconscious mind, you develop good mental skills to help you score high ...

Choke Tubes Allow Shooters to Change their Pellet Dispersal Pattern Choke Tubes Allow for “Quick-Change” Performance Find the RIGHT CHOKE TUBE for every Shotgun you Own When it comes to shotgun choke tubes, there is one name that rings true as the go to source of knowledge. That name is Trulock. From hunting ...

November 27 – December 31, 2017 ·         100 Rebate on over and under and autoloading shotguns. ·         $75 Rebate on pump shotguns, centerfire rifles and rimfire rifles and pistols. ·         $50 Rebate on centerfire pistols. VALID FOR THE CONSUMER PURCHASE OF NEW ELIGIBLE FIREARMS PURCHASED BETWEEN NOVEMBER 27, 2017 AND DECEMBER 31, 2017. OFFER AVAILABLE ...

Compact Bows, Imagine Axle-to-Axle lengths of 18.5 to 24 inches Add, Faster Arrows and High Impact Energy Ground Blinds for Archers…Plenty of Room NOW By Forrest Fisher I’ve never seen anything like these Gearhead bows.  They are unique in appearance, are shorter and lighter than most other bows and they offer superior performance too.  ...

2-MOA Red Dot Precision 15,000 Hour Battery Life Windage and Elevation Adjustments Delivering tough-to-beat accuracy and a crisp, wide field of view, the new Sightmark Element 1×30 (SM26040) is their update to the popular Tactical Red Dot Sight (SM13041). Enhancements include a smaller, more precise 2-MOA red dot, improved brightness settings and two ...

Your Immediate Action is Needed and Appreciated Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) introduced S. 2135, the Fix NICS Act to encourage and incentivize states to enter all applicable disqualifying records into the FBI’s National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) and help provide states the resources to do so. S. 2135 would ...

More Women and Minorities are Planning to Purchase Handguns More Beginners Plan to Purchase a Handgun Younger Adults are Planning to Purchase a Handgun Report Helps Explain Needs of the Changing Demographic FERNANDINA BEACH, FL. –The handgun market has many different types of consumers, each wanting to buy for different reasons and uses. Two ...

Ruger has issued a Product Safety Bulletin for certain Ruger Precision Rifles due to the potential for interference between the aluminum bolt shroud and the cocking piece (also known as the firing pin back). Although only a small percentage of rifles appear to be affected and we are not aware of ...

STUCK CHOKE TUBES from USE of STEEL SHOT By George Trulock Choke tubes frozen in place from expansion is different from rust or residue build up. Keep in mind, however, that rust, residue build-up and choke expansion CAN ALL OCCUR at the same time. Without getting to deeply involved in the science of metals ...

Air-Powered Rifles Generate High Shock and Vibration Special Optical Scopes are Essential Hawke AIRMAX fixed my Airgun Shooting Accuracy Troubles By Forrest Fisher Airguns today are growing in popularity all over the world and they are now offered in many ballistic sizes. Airguns appeal to the other craze in the world too, they offer ...

By George Trulock I’m sure a lot of shotgun shooters have encountered this dreaded problem. You start to remove the choke from your shotgun and it will not budge. You increase the pressure on your choke wrench and still get no movement. You eventually end up putting enough torque on the ...

Henry Repeating Arms Donates 54 Custom-Designed Octagon Barrel Firearms to Help Cause Special Edition Bids, Open to Public…Bid on GunBroker.com, item #705771173 BAYONNE, NJ, October 9, 2017– Henry Repeating Arms of Bayonne, NJ, and Rice Lake, WI, designed 54 SPECIAL EDITION custom .22 caliber Henry Lever Action Octagon barrel rifles to help ...

Fast, easy, bore cleaning Simple, clean storing solution Ergonomic grip for ease of use Compact design to go where you go Made by REAL AVID By Forrest Fisher From the Real Avid folks and their barrel of innovation, comes the ultra-compact Bore Boss®.  It’s the first ever self-storing, easy-feeding, clean-pulling, field-ready, hassle-free, pure-genius bore cleaner that ...

WASHINGTON, D.C., Sep. 26, 2017 — The National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®) today is commending U.S. Sen. Lindsay Graham’s (R-S.C.) introduction of S.1854, the Federal Firearms Licensee Protection Act of 2017, which will strengthen the criminal penalties for thefts of firearms from retailers and impose mandatory minimum sentences. “Thefts from federally ...

NSSF and SAAMI Provide Guidance on Dealing with Submerged Guns and Ammunition NEWTOWN, Conn., Sep. 7, 2017 — Firearms owners who have seen their guns and stored ammunition submerged by flood waters in storm-wracked areas are probably wondering if their firearms and ammunition can be salvaged and safely used. The Sporting Arms ...

The Model 1866 lever-action was the very first rifle to wear the Winchester® brand.  This rifle defines the 19th century.  Its bright brass receiver was the basis for the nickname of “Yellow Boy.”   For 2017 the legendary Model 1866 rifle is now available from Winchester® Repeating Arms in a Grade ...

New Ulm, Minnesota (July 20, 2017) – Amtrak, which operates more than 300 trains daily across the United States, now allows passengers to transport archery equipment as checked baggage. Amtrak previously prohibited archery gear on its trains, but changed its policy thanks to advocacy by the Archery Trade Association, with ...

From Newtown, CT., the National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®), the trade association for the firearms industry, is pleased to announce that it has chosen the winners of its 2017 Voting Member Scholarship Essay Contest. Open to the employees and qualifying family members of NSSF’s Voting Member companies, the annual contest ...

Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (NYSE-RGR) announced (June 07, 2017) that it is recalling all Mark IV™ pistols (including 22/45™ models) manufactured prior to June 1, 2017.  Ruger recently discovered that the pistols have the potential to discharge unintentionally if the safety is not utilized correctly. In particular, if the ...

Super Clean ammunition features zinc-core brass-jacketed bullets and are completely lead-free, both airborne and downrange, for the ultimate in indoor range performance and safety. With more recreational pistol shooters than ever before and more interest among those shooters in becoming better prepared and more proficient behind the trigger, Winchester Ammunition continues ...

Fits X, GT, S and H diameter arrows 20 hour lithium ion battery, Easy switch off Weight: 25 grains Serious hunters take note.  Nockturnal continues to take all the guesswork out of adding the benefit of lighted nocks to your quiver with the introduction of its new FIT universal-lighted nock designed to fit ...

Instant Cure for Target Panic Eliminate Trigger Punch Anti-Punch Trigger Feature is Selectable “Punching” the trigger rarely results in an accurate shot in archery.  Tru-Fire, archery’s leading release brand, has introduced the new Panic-X release, designed to help eliminate an archer’s tendency to activate the trigger before being absolutely ready. Target panic is ...

Pittman-Robertson excise taxes for wildlife conservation UP 138% State Business Tax Support UP 107% The National Shooting Sports Foundation reports that the total economic impact of the firearms and ammunition industry in the United States increased from $19.1 billion in 2008 to $51.3 billion in 2016, a 168 percent increase, while the ...

Can Detect Heat Signatures more than 1,000 Yards Away Works Both Day and Night Picture-in-Picture Digital Zoom By Forrest Fisher If you attended the SHOT Show earlier this year and you are a long-distance varmit shooter, the popular Apex line of thermal riflescopes from Pulsar was impressive.  Here is the lowdown on this new ...

Leo’s Archer’s Dominate Accuracy Competition in NY Michelle Zeller, Victoria Ruda win State Championships Paul Calleri Inducted to NYFAB Hall of Fame By Forrest Fisher The green light, the red light, the archer draws the bow string, heart pounding a bit, muscles straining a bit, remembering all the fine points to shooting an arrow ...

Firearm Safety Remains Remington Number One Priority Remington Distressed Much Information Not Presented With Firearm Safety their number one priority, Remington Arms Company, LLC (“Remington”) is voluntarily recalling Remington Model 700™ and Model Seven™ rifles which were manufactured from May 1, 2006 through April 9, 2014 and which have a X-Mark Pro® ...

Breech to Muzzle One-Pass Firearm Cleaning Removes Entrapped Fouling Quickly  For Handguns, Rifles and Shotguns   By Forrest Fisher When I first used this creative new invention from Otis to clean one of my favorite firearms at a shooting club, I squinted down the fouled barrel to verify my 30-06 needed to be de-fouled.  ...

Slight Cosmetic Imperfections Bullets Meet Standards & Tolerances Midsouth Shooters Supply  By Forrest Fisher There is target ammo, self-defense ammo, hunting ammo, plinking ammo, commercial ammo and a few other categories of ammo, but when you understand ammo, the literal meaning of the ammo type is well defined. If you are a shooter that likes ...

Quality and Price Sets Tula Ammo Apart  Perfect for Training at the Range See Attached Video Link  By Forrest Fisher The Tula Cartridge Works, was founded way back in 1880 by Emperor Alexander II, that makes it one of the oldest and perhaps, most significant, producers of small-arms ammunition in the world today. Leveraging the ...

Young Girls May Dominate in Competition Learning About Quickness and Fun Posted by Forrest Fisher, managing editor What has bright-green, red or blue fingernails and can, on occasion, outdraw Team Springfield™ Captain Rob Leatham? That would be one of the Williams sisters – either Jalise (pronounced jay-lease) or Justine, depending on who’s faster ...

What to Say What to Do By Forrest Fisher Kids are curious.  They are smart too.  They see guns on TV, in stores, at a friend’s house, and maybe at many other places.  How can they know about gun safety if parents never have a conversation about their fundamental well-being if they ...

Enhances Low Light Target Acquisition Handgun Weighs just 19 Ounces By STOadmin Smith & Wesson Corp. is now offering versions of its popular M&P Shield pistol in both 9mm and .40 S&W with front and rear tritium night sights.  Whether deployed as a backup sidearm for police personnel, a deep concealment pistol for ...

Leadership is Painful Courage That Cannot Be Shared A Personal Story, See His Blog Called Crucifixion By Forrest Fisher Sometimes we meet people and we meet new truth, the kind that can change the direction of our lives.  It’s not often, but when we do, there is a stirring among the roots that anchor ...

-For Hunters That Reload  -High Performance by Design -Free DVD By Forrest Fisher Rifle shooters preparing for opening day of big game firearm seasons all around the country always take the time to verify their firearms are shooting accurately at a gun range. Shooters using stable firearm platforms test their loads and if the resulting ...

My wife loves her Ruger .22 caliber rimfire handgun, she was excited to hear about the new Mark IV improvements becaue she has a Ruger Mark III right now. She says, “The Mark Series of Ruger handguns are real firearms. Made from solid metal, my Ruger is durable, it shoots ...

Safety Warning And Recall Notice Hornady® Recalls 7 Lots of 500 S&W 300 grain FTX® Custom™ Pistol Ammo Hornady® Manufacturing announced the recall of seven lots of 500 S&W 300 gr. FTX® Custom™ pistol ammunition. Hornady ballisticians have determined that some cartridges from Lot numbers 3101327, 3110256, 3110683, 3110695, 3110945, 3111388, 3111885, ...

PRODUCT SAFETY WARNING AND RECALL NOTICE REMINGTON MODEL 700™ AND MODEL SEVEN™ RIFLES PRODUCTS: Remington Arms Company, LLC (“Remington”) is voluntarily recalling Remington Model 700™ and Model Seven™ rifles with X-Mark Pro® (“XMP®”) triggers, manufactured from May 1, 2006 to April 9, 2014. DESCRIPTION OF THE HAZARD: Remington has determined that some Model ...

Lead-Free Power-Shok Copper Non-Lead Bullets Practical hunters seek freezer-filling performance at an affordable price no matter where they are and quite a few have learned to trust Federal Power-Shok rifle ammunition. Officials say that the new Power-Shok Copper delivers the same devastating dependability in a non-lead bullet. As of August 2016, shipments ...

Ear Protection is Important! How to be “Ear Safe” in Moments Hear more When Not Shooting A group of us outdoor hunting friends from all around the Midwest get together every year and this time we went on a turkey hunting trip to Parsons, Kansas, this past spring. I’m not sure it was ...

History, Politics, Facts and the Changing Public View By Budd Schroeder As the investigation of the Orlando terrorist attack continues, many gun owners get nervous about how legislators may attempt to use this atrocity as an excuse to infringe on Second Amendment rights.  They use the line that this is the worst ...

Many Americans May Not Understand the Problem. See this VIDEO.  NRA News Desk From the National Rifle Association continuing episode news program, NRA News Commentator, Dom Raso, a U.S. Navy SEAL veteran, says there are not many things that can compare to serving your country and defending your freedom.  That freedom applies to ...

Pro Tour Arrow Shafts are Difference With a record 585 competitors from more than 90 nations, the World Archery World Championship in Copenhagen last fall saw Team Easton shooters, exclusively armed with Easton X10 and X10 Pro Tour shafts, sweep the vast majority of the World Titles contested. Adding a second World ...

If you are a recreational or precision shooter and you hand-load your own ammunition, this is a call to action to inspect your powder inventory and lot numbers. IMR recently (September, 2015) announced a product safety warning and recall notice for IMR 4007SSC powder sold in 1-pound and 8-pound containers. IMR received ...

Competitive marksmanship is a big part of CMP’s mission. It reinforces firearms safety and enables competitors to further develop their marksmanship skills and in many cases, earn recognition for doing so. If you’re new to competitive shooting, CMP and its affiliated clubs and organizations continually sponsor clinics and workshops to help ...

“STOP! Don’t Touch. Run Away. Tell a Grown-up.” The MAIN MESSAGE is SAFETY.  A gun accident prevention program that seeks to help parents, law enforcement, community groups and educators navigate a topic paramount to our children’s safety is often ignored by schools for reasons unknown.  But the Eddie Eagle GunSafe® program ...

Where is there a better place to learn about firearms than from a government-mandated program that is comprised of certified instructors proficient and familiar with safety, competition and clear communication?  Hard to match that.  The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) is a national organization dedicated to training and educating United States ...

The National Rifle Association applauds the passage of HR2406, the Sportsmen’s Heritage and Recreational Enhancement (SHARE) Act last week, on Friday, February 26, 2016. Introduced by Congressional Representative Robert Wittman, the SHARE Act provides enhanced access to public lands and will strengthen America’s hunting, fishing, and sport shooting heritage now ...

New M-22 Subsonic™ Ideal for Suppressed, Unsuppressed Semi-Autos Winchester Ammunition delivered one of the most significant innovations to hit the rimfire world in 2013 with the introduction of the 17 Winchester Super Magnum, but where new rimfire loads are concerned, the company is far from over. In 2016, Winchester Ammunition continues to ...

America is changing. For many sportsmen, the reasons are more obvious than for many folks not associated with the outdoors, hunting, shooting and conservation. The lifestyle and demands of daily life do not allow many citizens to learn about safe use of firearms, especially when they are living in countries ...

America is changing. For many sportsmen, the reasons are more obvious than for many folks not associated with the outdoors, hunting, shooting and conservation. The lifestyle and demands of daily life do not allow many citizens to learn about safe use of firearms, especially when they are living in countries ...

Over the past two decades, Savage Arms has achieved an impressive stronghold in dominating niche markets.  “Whether it’s a bigger gun, faster gun or one that fulfills a specific customer need, Savage strives be the leader in specialty guns,” said Firearms Marketing Director Bill Dermody.  “Because when you add up ...

Traditions Vortek StrikerFire LDR Here’s a look at a muzzleloader rifle that will excel in any season. Rain had fallen for most the night and the steady downpour was projected to last the next full day.  Generally, wet weather and blackpowder hunting or shooting exploits don’t play well together, yet the persistent ...

Hunting and shooting are closely related to the adventure and success of hunting. Deer hunting is a lifelong journey for many sportsmen, a journey of excitement and adventure that cannot be replaced, yet I almost stopped hunting for all time. For about 20 years after the returning from military duty during ...

Late muzzleloading seasons are among the most underutilized in the country, one of the reasons that big bucks are taken each year while the center-fire crowd is sipping eggnog and watching football. A prime example is a hunt I took with Seth McGinn, owner of the Can Cooker, in South ...

It’s a good idea before heading out – Discuss the obvious. At all times, treat the gun as if loaded. Go over the common rules – Embed them even if you know them. Assure to use the proper gauge and ammo type, check it twice. The shooter sequence  – The shotgun shell ...

Lethal and Non-Lethal Protection Choices for Young and Old Handguns, what’s important? Size, Weight, Capacity, Recoil…details explained below Pepper Spray, some options Include Sights By Larry Whiteley My grandson, Hunter, turned 21 his last birthday and my son, Daron, felt like it was time for him to have a really good concealed-carry pistol. He ...

Shot Show 2019 News NSSF, Retailers Emphasize ‘Don’t Lie for the Other Guy’ From sunny Las Vegas, the National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®), the trade association for the firearms industry, is pleased to announce that it has honored Bass Pro Shops as its “Don’t Lie for the Other Guy” Corporate Retailer ...

“Anyone who does anything to help a child is a hero to me.”                                                                             ...

This youth program exists in 80 countries and the United States, do your kids know about it? Program includes STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) education Kids build life skills…honesty, responsibility, decision-making, teamwork, self-discipline, self-confidence, problem solving By Larry Whiteley You will probably never hear this story being told on CNN, CBS or NBC ...