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View in Browser April 2, 2024 Advertisement TOP NEWS Registration coming soon for 2024 IDPA National Championship IDPA The 2024 IDPA National Championship is scheduled for August 15-17, 2024, at the CMP Talladega M…

Attention USPSA Clubs and Competitors, We're excited to launch a trial of the "24 Series," a new lineup of 9 classifier stages, available to clubs for at least the next 60 days. This trial underscores our commitment to …

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. – March 25, 2024 – Bushnell®, an industry leader in performance optics, is proud to announce sponsored shooter KC Eusebio won the Speed ...

A recent social media posting brought up the subject of why NROI seminars aren’t free. There are several reasons for that, and some actually are free–more on that later.

Bushnell is proud to announce sponsored shooter KC Eusebio won the Speed Shooting title at the US Steel Nationals.

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. –– Bushnell®, an industry leader in performance optics, is proud to announce sponsored shooter KC Eusebio won the Speed Shooting title at the US Steel Nationals at the Volusia County Gun Club near New…

Disciplines matter! You must understand that there exists a variety of disciplines within the world of firearms training, and not all of these firearms training disciplines are the same.

This week the team discusses some tips and tricks around classifer reshoots and Practiscore; the Alien Retro handgun is not legal for CO despite being legal for IPSC Prod Optics and why; Equipment checks at US IPSC Natio…

The 2024 Florida State USPSA Championship was held at the Wyoming Antelope Club in Pinellas Park, Fla., in January.

February 1999 NRA Certified Handgun Instructor (BFJ7664H) Basic Firearms, Home Safety, Personal Protection, Texas Certified Concealed Handgun Instructor (00004968) USPSA Grandmaster Hometown: San Antonio, Texas Gun of Ch…

View in Browser March 19, 2024 Advertisement TOP NEWS What the heck is OneShot? We find out. Guns.com Among the many fascinating offerings at the SAR West Gun Show in Arizona last December, a company called OneShot…

The shooters know what they want. That’s something former SOF Soldier Brendan Souder of Range Project Group International (RPGi) always mentions about ...

Our fiftieth episode! Kind of feels like a milestone. The rules updates are live! In this episode the gang discusses disabled shooters and using mobility assistive devices, thinking through called DQs to ensure they are …

USPSA’s record-breaking year: Surging membership, activity levels unveiled in 2023 results. Also worth noting—many new USPSA members are choosing Carry Optics as their division of choice.

On February 28, 2024, the Louisiana House passed Senate Bill 1 in a majority 75-28 vote. The bill, authored by USPSA Grand Master and member of the Louisiana

Well, get ready for 1st degree talk with Officer Jared. Tom gets some weight in the ol' VP9 and Robert gets "catfished" by the new classifier. She thicc bois! ---- Show Sponsors: Rune Tactical Dominate Defense Precision …

Many Steel Challenge shooters consider the Pendulum stage to be the most difficult of the eight official SCSA classifier stages.

USPSA Board of Directors Meeting Agenda February 26, 2024, 1900 EST via Video, Audio and Telephone Conference USPSA Board of Directors and USPSA Directors Call to Order Roll Call Approve Meeting Minutes Approve A…

Over the years, the Steel Challenge shooting discipline has become more popular with seniors. Here we explore this phenomenon.

We are excited to announce that, as of today, January 31, 2024, the Production Division capacity has been increased to 15 rounds. This change, approved at the December 18th board meeting, is now in effect. Additionally, …

At the SHOT Show 2024, Turkish manufacturer Derya showcased their latest products - rimfire carbine and lever action rifles.

We often get emails asking about how to register for seminars and the qualifications to take the classes. Let’s review where you can find that information and how to register for a seminar.

Become a pro at the Steel Challenge with these proven tips for high performance on all eight stages. Improve your classification and dominate the competition! In this video I break down Steel Challenge Classifications an…

This week's conversation is the conclusion of my conversation with Kirt McKenna. He is the gentleman behind Competition Shooting Analytics and the American Practical Shooting League. You might be familiar with all of his…

USPSA Board of Directors Meeting Monday, January 22, 2024, 1900 EST Zoom Meeting USPSA Board of Directors and USPSA Directors • Call to Order • Roll Call • Approve Agenda • Waive Confidentiality 10.2 and Closed Bo…

With the advent of the 15 round limit (15 rounds in any magazine available to the competitor after the start signal) in Production division effective January 31st, 2024, changes to the High Hit Factor, or HHF, will…

With the advent of the 15 round limit (15 rounds in any magazine available to the competitor after the start signal) in Production division effective January 31st, 2024, changes to the High Hit Factor, or HHF, will be ne…

Find out what USPSA Grand Master shooter, author and instructor Rob Epifania keeps in his range bag.

This week's conversation is with Kirt McKenna. He is the gentleman behind Competition Shooting Analytics and the American Practical Shooting League. You might be familiar with all of his statistics surrounding classifier…

"USPSA matches are conducted every week by the nearly 400 affiliated clubs all over the United States. For most people, practical shooting is pure sport conducted with little or no thought of the self-defense aspect of f…

IDPA_Standard_Classifier_Stages.pdf - official PDF formerly published at www.idpa.com; captured by the Wayback Machine 2025-01-24.

IDPA_Standard_Classifier_Stages-1.pdf - official PDF formerly published at www.idpa.com; captured by the Wayback Machine 2025-01-24.

5x5-classifier.pdf - official PDF formerly published at www.idpa.com; captured by the Wayback Machine 2025-01-25.

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USPSA Board of Directors Meeting Monday, March 24, 2025 Agenda March 24, 2025 4:00pm - 7:00pm 1. Welcome 4:00pm 1.1. Call to Order Jim Boone 1.2. Roll Call Alan Turner 1.3. Approval of Meeting Minutes Alan Turner Approve…

AR pistols sit outside most 3-Gun and multigun division rules. What the brace and barrel length mean for match legality, and where they fit.

I am trying to build a list of clubs and match directors who hold multigun, 2-gun, or even shotgun- or rifle-only matches. Since we don’t have a mechanism to upload multigun scores to the USPSA website, we really don’t h…

OK Corral Gun Club proudly announces the arrival of Simon “JJ” Racaza...

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The reaffiliation process for USPSA and Steel Challenge Affiliated Clubs began on December 1, 2023. The designated club contact or match director has to be logged in to the website in order to access the Club Reaffiliati…

Classifications last updated Nov 29, 2023 6:00 PST | # | Club | Location | Total Classifiers | |---|---|---|---| | 1 | Volusia County Gun & Hunt Club | Hastings, FL | 454 | | 2 | Flagler Gun And Archery Club | palm coa…

By Gary Anderson, DCME The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) now sponsors a comprehensive rifle and pistol competition program that is governed by seven different rulebooks. The CMP currently produces rulebooks for 1) …

Not always thought about as a source of high quality firearms, here are some great guns that the countries of the Mediterranean have to offer.

We are excited to unveil a brand-new feature on both the USPSA and Steel Challenge websites: The Top USPSA and Steel Challenge Clubs . As part of our ongoing commitment to enhancing your online experience and s…

He uses his expertise to train both amateur and top shooters at KRRC and NGAO-K, in addition to coaching women's and men's national teams

Pre-painted hardcover targets are definitely a time saver when it come to match prep, but they don’t always have consistent painting of the hardcover and require some sorting and possibly repair to prevent scoring issues…

USPSA debates allowing the use of optics in its Limited 10 division and more.

Beautiful weekend weather and a nice break from the rain. Even got to load the bike up to take to the match. Got off to a decent start, first 2 targets of the day were 30+ yard tuxedos and I manage 5 alphas between them.…

PARAcast 384 "Only like 7 to 8k" Classifiers, USPSA drama, open shooters paying too much, lead bullets and Jared's middle finger are the gems of this PARAcast. Patreon subcribers get some hawt Prodigy talk and Tom's IDPA…

Mike no shoot on the classifier. And shot the damn barrel on the last stage. Forgot the reload so had to do one standing. Getting the bugs out before Alabama sectional next weekend.

The 2023 USPSA SIG Sauer Carry Optics Nationals were held in June at the Cardinal Shooting Center in Marengo, Ohio.

If you’re with Taran Butler, you better. STORY AND PHOTOS BY JOHN J. RADZWILLA Taran Butler is a quiet man. His mind often times seems to be in a different...

James Tarr's snubnose roundup with a look at models from Smith & Wesson, Ruger, Kimber, Taurus, and Colt!

2nd in Carry Optics and beat the A and B class guys despite of me being impatient on the steel on my 1st stage and some steel calibration issues. Also had my 1st A class classifier run at the matches and 3 stage wins! #…

The capacity king of microcompact pistols, the Springfield Hellcat has made a big splash in the CCW world. Is the hype based on facts?

Results: https://practiscore.com/results/new/214242 https://uspsa.org/match-results-details?index=54681 Division: Single Stack Rank (Single Stack - AM): 1 of 2 Rank (Single Stack - PM): 2 of 2 Rank (Overall - AM): …

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GSSF sanctioned matches boast extensive prize tables stacked with cash and Glock firearms.