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We are pleased to announce the inaugural USPSA Report to the Membership, a new annual event scheduled for Wednesday, August 5, 2026, at 8:00 PM Eastern. This event will be held online and is open to all USPSA members. T…

We are pleased to announce the inaugural USPSA Report to the Membership, a new annual event scheduled for Wednesday, August 5, 2026, at 8:00 PM Eastern. This event will be held online and is open to all USPSA members. T…

STEVENS POINT, WI (WSAU-WAOW) -- Good news for fans who have been clamoring for Wisconsin to join the high sch...

SAF, FPC, and Louisiana Shooting Association are asking the Fifth Circuit to expand an injunction against the federal handgun purchase ban for adults ages 18 to 20.

SAF sues Contra Costa County over CCW bans on red dots, weapon-mounted lights, and SAO 1911/2011 pistols, citing Bruen and Heller.

View in Browser June 23, 2026 TOP NEWS ProMag, ArchAngel, Mission Specific Ventures, and TechWear USA to sponsor the 2026 IDPA National Championship presented by JP Enterprises IDPA ProMag/Archangel/Mission Specific…

USPSA Board of Directors Meeting Monday, June 29, 2026, 1900 EDT Zoom Meeting USPSA Board of Directors and USPSA Directors Click here to view agenda in PDF Format Share Direct Link: https://scsa.org/announcement/104…

IDPA HQ is happy to announce that Hunters HD Gold will be sponsoring the 2026 IDPA National Championship Presented by JP Enterprises match. Since Hunters HD Gold opened over 40 years ago, they have produced the best poss…

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ProMag/Archangel/Mission Specific Ventures (MSV), and TechwearUSA have signed on together to sponsor the 2026 IDPA US National Championship presented by JP Enterprises. Joyce Wilson, Executive Director of IDPA said, “We …

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Springfield Armory has just recently added another variation to their SA-35 line of pistols. Called the SA-35 4”, the newest gun boasts a reduced overall length with its slide and barrel shortened by 7/10ths of an inch. …

For those who shoot long range or hunt, the hassle of using both a spotting scope or binocular and a range finder can be a pain. Add to that the need to then perform ballistic calculations. This can make them slow in man…

Can you say, “Gig ‘Em!” The cadets from Texas A&M topped a stacked field of military academies to claim the title at this year’s SIG Relentless Warrior Championship. More than 125 shooters competed in an event unlike any…

When Ruger rolled out the LC Carbine chambered in 10mm, I knew it wouldn’t take long to catch the eyes of PCC fans in the gun community. The punchy 10mm cartridge has always had a bit of a cult following, as it seems to …

The Vortex Defender Micro Red Dot series has quickly become a favorite among shooters—from concealed carry die-hards to competitive shooters. Comprising three distinct models (Defender-CCW, Defender-ST, and Defender-XL),…

One thing we all discover once we start running suppressors on full-size rifles is the overall length. This is a challenge for competition shooters, hunters, and range shooters alike. We want the benefits of shooting sup…

The world of professional shooting is full of exceptional competitors. One name that sits atop the elite list, however, is Julie Golob. She has 170+ major championship titles and, more importantly, she is one of the nice…

The Supreme Court rejected the federal marijuana gun ban in United States v. Hemani, ruling the government cannot disarm citizens without proof of dangerousness.

Members of the CZ Shooting Team won four gold, four silver, and two bronze medals in the individual events at the IPSC European Championships. They also brought home four European championship titles, five individual IPS…

NRA and Michigan gun groups sue Dana Nessel in Moser v. Nessel, challenging Michigan’s pistol purchase permit and state gun registry under Bruen.

GOA and VCDL ask the Virginia Supreme Court to act before the July 1 “assault firearms” ban takes effect after a lower court canceled the injunction hearing.

View in Browser June 16, 2026 TOP NEWS IDPA and USCCA Partnership Announced IDPA The International Defensive Pistol Association (IDPA) is proud to announce its recent partnership with the U.S. Concealed Carry Associ…

The International Defensive Pistol Association (IDPA) is proud to announce their recent partnership with the U.S. Concealed Carry Association (USCCA). “We are delighted to partner with USCCA”, said Joyce Wilson, Executiv…

The Supreme Court denied review in NSSF v. James, leaving New York’s gun-industry public nuisance law standing and allowing anti-gun lawfare against lawful firearm businesses to continue.

Lucas Botkin on his new company, his business, the shooting industry, and going from guntoob to twitch streaming.

I am making a shift in my training and adding these shooting drills to the mix. Often times, shooters spend their sessions just burning through ammo aimlessly, which is a great way to cycle ammo but not to train. In this…

The International Practical Shooting Confederation has about 6,000 Canadian members — but with no way for most people to legally acquire handguns, competitive shooters fear their sport’s days are numbered.

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It’s not every day you get to shoot or review a magazine-fed and a Bullpup 12-gauge shotgun, let alone built by the same brand. HatsanUSA Inc. is the U.S. division of Hatsan Arms Company and the importer of Escort Shotgu…

A Virginia judge stayed proceedings in Crump v. Katz, delaying an emergency hearing on SB749 as the state’s gun and magazine ban approaches its July 1 effective date.

Whether you are preparing to work your first Major match or your fiftieth, some advanced preparation can help get you ready that will increase your performance and the fun factor. Part of that preparation is getting your…

Double Alpha Academy (DAA) Officially Named an IPSC Strategic Partner in the field of ‘DAA Shooting Rigs and Bags’. The partnership agreement signed at the IPSC European Handgun Championship taking place in Hungary from …

SIG SAUER Charitable Foundation supports event with Academy resources and donations NEWINGTON, N.H., (June 8, 2026) – SIG SAUER, an industry-leading ma ...

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View in Browser June 9, 2026 TOP NEWS New IDPA Area Coordinator for West Coast IDPA Fred Mowrey from Elk Grove, Calif., has been appointed as the new IDPA Area Coordinator for California, Washington and Oregon, effe…

Fred Mowrey from Elk Grove, CA, has been appointed as the new IDPA Area Coordinator for CA, WA, and OR, effective immediately. A member of the Sacramento Defensive Pistol Shooters, Fred shoots in the following divisions:…

Barrett is testing a 6.8x51mm conversion kit for the Army’s MRAD MK 22 sniper system, pairing the modular rifle with the next-generation cartridge used in the M7 and M250.

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For nearly a decade, the Beretta 92X Performance has earned its reputation on some of the toughest practical shooting stages in the world. Now, Beretta is ready for the next chapter. Advertisement — Continue Reading Belo…

Inspired by rising interest among local families, a new junior ISSF Air Pistol programme is helping Pretoria east learners develop competitive shooting skills, discipline and confidence while working towards provincial p…

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While the whole point of a pistol is delivering power in a portable package, there is something to be said for wringing out the most velocity and accuracy possible. And one of the easiest ways to accomplish this is to le…

Wayne LaPierre lost his New York appeal as the court upheld a $4.3M repayment to the NRA and a 10-year ban.

Is guntube is dying? Is the firearms industry dying? Is gun culture changing? Are people bored? Here is my take on where the industry is headed, what the future is, and what we can as gun owners do to support it. Sponso…

Athlon Outdoors Exclusive Firearm Updates, Reviews & News

Athlon Outdoors Exclusive Firearm Updates, Reviews & News

If SHOT Show is the firearms industry’s opening act, then the NRA Annual Meetings & Exhibits is the encore where many of the year’s hottest products get another chance to shine and a few surprise guests crash the party. …

In today’s article, Peter Suciu reviews the Ace VR shooting simulator from AceXR. This system puts a virtual shooting range in your home with the ability to train with real-world firearms like the Springfield Armory 1911…

View in Browser June 2, 2026 TOP NEWS Registration closed for 2026 IDPA National Championships IDPA Registration for the 2026 IDPA National Championship presented by JP Enterprises is now closed. IDPA HQ will now be…

Every second counts when getting your first shot out. Every second you waste entering and exiting a position is a second that could cost you the match. World Champion Jalise Williams shows how its done. Follow Jalise…

I shot my first USPSA All Classifier Match and I was very disappointed in my performance and scores. After the match, I went back to the range and re-shot one of the classifiers to find out if I am a better shooter than…

The United States Practical Shooting Association (USPSA) is pleased to announce the upcoming 2026 elections for the offices of Area 4 Director and Area 7 Director . We are calling on dedicated and passionate members t…

In a strange turn of events a manufacturer actually put out a gun that cost less than $500 in 2026. The Springfield Armory Echelon Alpha is most of what you love about an Echelon - just a lot less. Disclaimers - Spri…

As I write this, I’m sitting on a plane returning from the CMP Bianchi Cup, and it happens to be on Memorial Day. With so many veterans in our customers and competitor group, I’d first like to thank you all for your comm…

Leupold Pro Team member Doug Koenig won his unprecedented 21st Bianchi Cup National Action Pistol Championship at Green Valley Rifle & Pistol Club in Hallsville, Missouri, with a perfect score of 1920-182x. Koenig credit…

NRA, FPC, and SAF filed a federal lawsuit challenging Maryland’s SB 334, arguing the state’s Glock-style handgun ban violates the Second Amendment.

View in Browser May 26, 2026 INDUSTRY NEWS Best concealed carry guns in 2026 — field Tested GunDigest Finding a handgun you can confidently use and comfortably carry every day is crucial. With countless options avai…

10 of the best guns on the market right now. Check out this weeks long form for performance differences. All firearms displayed in this video are for informational purposes only - I do not sell firearms directly or in…