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USPSA Board of Directors Meeting Agenda December 20th, 2022 starting at 4:00 PM PT via Video, Audio, and Telephone Conference Agenda Financials Dismiss David/Dawn President Welcome new BOD Members World Shoot …

Earlier this year there were five potential classifier stages released for affiliated clubs to run and test. The uploaded results from clubs were used to determine the hit factors, and these stages were set up independen…

Walther Arms, Inc. Shooting Team member, Luke Cao takes first place in the Production Optics Light Division at the 2022 I.P.S.C. World Shoot in Pattaya, Thailand using his Walther PDP Compact 5” 9mm pistol. Luke Cao, a v…

Walther Arms, Inc. Shooting Team member, Luke Cao takes first place in the Production Optics Light Division at the 2022 I.P.S.C. World Shoot.

We are coming to the close of the 2022 calendar year, which means it will be time for clubs to start the reaffiliation process.  The reaffiliation process for USPSA and Steel Challenge Affiliated Clubs begins on December…

We are coming to the close of the 2022 calendar year, which means it will be time for clubs to start the reaffiliation process.  The reaffiliation process for USPSA and Steel Challenge Affiliated Clubs begins on December…

We are coming to the close of the 2022 calendar year, which means it will be time for clubs to start the reaffiliation process.  The reaffiliation process for USPSA and Steel Challenge Affiliated Clubs begins on December…

Carry optics. Passing fancy in concealed carry, or true state of the art? The answer depends on the needs of the user and the gear chosen.

Join KC Eusebio for an insightful conversation.

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Two of Guam’s top speed shooters fared very well against many of the top shooters in the nation as results were posted at the conclusion of the 2022 RCSA Rimfire

Shooting tips from a Grandmaster.

USPSA Grand Master and Federal ammo engineer captures four consecutive USPSA championships

I want to be clear when I say this… Citizens should NOT be required by the government to have training to participate in an inalienable right.

USPSA Level 1 Match at South Kent Sportsman's Club in Dorr MI. This match has 7 stages. Stage 4 is the USPSA Classifier that is in trial stages to become an official classifier stage. If approved, Stage 4 will count towa…

We’re taking a look to see how many members are classified in each division. Click the image to see the full infographic.

Last Match before State First 3 stages were really good. Some deltas on the first one (Stage 6), mostly because of some trigger/aim noise, possibly caffeine induced. Also my HR was really high on this stage, Overall sat…

In the web series Shooting International with Brendan Souder presented by Taurus and produced by Panteao Productions, retired Special Forces soldier Brendan ...

We compiled a list of the best Kydex holsters by trying them on or from personally using them in competitions or EDC systems.

One of the potential new Classifiers, 22-05, is a fixed time stage. Many don’t understand that Fixed Time Scoring is simply Virginia Count (limited number of shots allowed, specific number of hits per target allowed) wit…

Finally got my 23 rounders running right with some round nose Blue Bullets, and took them for a spin. The weather was really pleasant for the first time since spring, the match ran quick, the squad was great, and the gea…

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The lineup will include the P30, P30L and P30SK all in DA/SA and LEM options, along with the California-compliant P2000 model in DA/SA. In addition, Langdon will also be offering custom work on existing P30s and P2000s.

The Taran Tactical Innovations' TR-9 is the ultimate race pistol-caliber carbine. It is basically a lightweight and ultra-reliable 9mm AR built for speed. It might even be John Wick's next gun.

Justine Williams has secured the National Ladies title in seven different USPSA divisions

A USPSA grand master and shooting instructor chooses the best gun belts that cover everything from EDC to competition shooting.

Josh Shaw is a grandmaster shooting in USPSA (United States Practical Shooting Association). He is also an instructor for Green Ops which teaches people how to shoot different firearms in both the tactical and competitiv…

The Reyna family is originally from Guatemala and moved to the U.S. to improve their prospects

USPSA is taking a little different approach with establishing five new potential classifiers for 2022. Previously potential stages that were being considered for classifiers were set up and shot at all of the National ma…

Over the years I have designed over a hundred courses of fire shot at all levels of our sport. Many people have made a comment that I seem to use a lot of hard cover targets rather than no-shoots. A good friend of mine R…

Match Results 2019 Foley PCC Championship Another Random Match Some Match Classification Records Mike Foley (RD6) Pages on SteelChallenge.com NROI Information Page Home Matches Results Find a Club Rules Contact Us Login …

Frank Proctor is a former Special Forces operator as well as a grand master competitor in USPSA (United States Practical Shooting Association). Frank is a well know firearms instructor who also has the insight to create …

When competing within any discipline we look to the highest class of shooters we can. We do this to try to mimic their movements, plans, pick their brain, and more often than not copy their gear and equipment. Joshua Sha…

This match was a rough one, both hot and humid. No matter what I did or how much pro-grip I used, by the second position of each stage, my left hand was slipping off, which was annoying. Shot the whole match as Limited…

USPSA GM, Steve Anderson, reviews the best dry fire training systems for their price, usability, and overall effectiveness.

Classifications last updated Jun 22, 2022 6:00 PDT Your privacy is important to us. It is United States Practical Shooting Association's policy to respect your privacy regarding any information we may collect from you ac…

STP DAG 5.5 in .40 S&W from Prommersberger for sport shooters ** Shooting test: STP DAG 5.5 (2011) .40 S&W ** STP DAG 5.5 for Military and Police

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Being a certified official and a competitor sometimes causes conflict. What if you are shooting a stage and do something you know should be a penalty or a disqualification but the RO doesn’t call it? What do you do? Do y…

Sons of Action Pistol (SOAP) USPSA Revolver Division, Minor Power Factor Smith and Wesson 929 8 Round, 9mm Brownells Bureau of Propaganda [0:04] Stage 1: Squared Off. 15-A, 9-C, 1-M. Time 29.21s, HF: 3.1496 [0:35] Stag…

Scott Jedlinski is a well-known name in handgun training. He’s the lead instructor for Modern Samurai Project, a podcaster and holds a Classification of Master in USPSA. Scott works with a wide variety of shooters in cla…

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The physical act of shooting isn’t tremendously difficult; most of the complicated stuff is in your head.

Optics might be taking over, but you should still know how to shoot irons. Here's how to shoot iron sights accurately.

Flagstaff Action Shooters monthly USPSA match. We had beautiful warm weather, but for some reason I had a hard time today. Probably one of the worst matches I have shot. Even though I dropped the ball on a couple stages …

Intro and Thumbnail is not me - didn’t bring the GoPro, only cool angles I got were of other people. Great match. Huge props to the MD Alex and all the stage builders. All stages were different and chalking. Parking lo…

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The Alpha Competition triggers from Timney are a quick way to turbocharge the performance of your Gen3, Gen4, or Gen5 Glock.

We settle the debate over the best bear defense pistol cartridge— 10mm vs 44 Mag. —with this simple, but challenging shooting drill.

The modestly priced Stoeger STR9-F is a pistol that isn't just affordable. It's packed with features and runs like a champ.

The new CZ Tactical Sport (TS) 2 is the hot new gun for Limited division competition.

James Reeves interviews Taran Butler, trainer to the stars and 7 time Grand Master shooter, to find out what his favorite personally-owned guns are.

The Hit Factor EP.107: Updates, More Matches and Re-Vamping USPSA Classification. Thanks for joining us this week, be sure follow our social pages as well as join our Discord server where we discuss all things shooting, …

Brazilian-born Daniel Mathias is the first 13-division Grand Master in the history of Steel Challenge.

Every year we set aside time to review the high hit factors on the classifier stages. Director of IT Rick Brotzel set up a system that takes all the scores submitted by stage and division to track the hit factor; taking …

USPSA matches could not occur without our volunteer range officials. Range officials are responsible for applying the rules fairly and consistently, as well as monitoring match safety at all levels of competition from lo…

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