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Christian Sailer repeats in Open, Max Leograndis defends PCC and Adam Grimm claims Limited Optics as 615 competitors battle through 19 stages at rebuilt SUPS range in Utah.

What does it take to compete at the highest level of practical shooting? We sat down with Dominic Meier during the 2025 IPSC Handgun World Shoot to discuss his journey, his preparation, and the unique challenges of compe…

Is your movement holding back your hit factor? 🎯 While most shooters focus heavily on their draw or split times, could the real secret to lower stage times actually lie in your transitions and position entry? 🤔🎯 In thi…

The Glock 47 with a COA has Glock-level reliability mixed with Aimpoint durability. It offers a flat shooting experience with a dot that’s easy to track.

Dear Regional Directors, Competitors and Friends:I am pleased to share with you a summary of key decisions and discussions from the latest meeting of the IPSC Continental Council and IPSC Executive Council.A new protocol…

This is the return of Jay Beal!! It’s been a year and a half since he has been on the show and we had a lot of catching up to do. We talk a lot about performance at major matches and the 2025 World Shoot. This is part on…

Phoenix Trinity H2, 9x19 caliber ** Competition pistol** Phoenix Trinity H2: technical specifications and price** Pistol for IPSC/Open or Limited Optics.

Want to keep your skills sharp when you can't get to the range? In this video, I break down how I use the Cool Fire Trainer to dry fire train anywhere — hotel rooms, at home, on the road between competitions. As a compet…

The KelTec CP33 is a massive pistol with a massive magazine. It packs 33 rounds of .22LR, is optic & suppressor ready, & looks awesome.

What does it take to lead one of the most vibrant IPSC regions in the world during a World Shoot year? In this exclusive interview, we sit down with Mo Osman, the Regional Director for South Africa, live from the 2025 IP…

What does it take to oversee the technical and administrative heartbeat of the world's largest practical shooting confederation? In this exclusive sit-down, we talk to Friedrich Gepperth, Vice-President of IPSC and Presi…

U.S. shooters claim gold medals across multiple divisions and categories as more than 1,600 competitors from over 80 countries battle through 30 stages over five days.

In recognition of a landmark milestone, Mr. Stephan Fox, President of the Alliance of Independent Recognised Members of Sport (AIMS) and United Through Sports, extended a heartfelt congratulatory letter to Mr. Vitaly Kry…

Speed is found in the gaps between targets. JJ Racaza shows Lena Miculek how to master the rhythm and "blend" the transition for sub-second hits. Ready to shave seconds off your stage time? Check this out and level u…

Brand new on the block from @UnrivaledTechnologies is their new modular muzzle break, the LSD or Low Signature Device. Kyle and Zach take us through some drills, and we show you what this little gizmo does. 00:00 Intro…

What an incredible time celebrating the IPSC 50th Anniversary at @iwa_outdoorclassics in Nürnberg. We were happy to meet so many friends, partners, athletes of the IPSC family from all over the world. Moments like these …

A step-by-step look at how American practical shooters earn their shot at international competition.

IWA OutdoorClassics 2026 – The new CZ TS3 Orange pistol is the flagship model of the new TS3 series, developed for IPSC Optics and USPSA Limited Optics competitions

News from IWA OutdoorClassics 2026 ** Nuremberg, Germany** Gun Fair ** New firearms, optics, ammunition and equipment ** Trade fair report with video and links

Williams earned Classic Overall Ladies and Overall Team Champion, and also finished 14th Overall in the Classic Division—the highest placement ever achieved by a woman in Classic Division competition at a World Shoot.

Colt's Manufacturing Company LLC celebrates Team Colt's landmark performance at the 2025 IPSC Handgun World Shoot in South Africa, where Jalise Williams became the first woman to qualify for a U.S. National Handgun Team …

Step 10: Reloading your pistol isn't just about speed — it's about efficiency, consistency, and performing under pressure. In this video, I break down three handgun reload techniques — and have some friend help explain …

Think you need years to master the shotgun? All it takes is 3 simple steps and 5 minutes to fundamentally understand the mechanics of a world-class reload. When it comes to the Quad Load, there is no one better to learn …

The main difference between rimfire and centerfire cartridges lies in where the primer is located and how the firing pin strikes it. Rimfire ammunition has a priming compound distributed around the inside rim of the cart…

MP5, HK51, HK53, clones, optics, magazines, and a whole lot more! We're going deep with this guide to everything roller delayed!

The United States Practical Shooting Association (USPSA) is the national governing body for practical shooting in the United States and the official US Region of the International Practical Shooting Confederation (IPSC).…

JJ Racaza breaks down the difference between attack and control targets using a live shooting demo with a student. Learn when to push hard and when to slow down. Get the SG Timer here - https://timer.shooters.global/ …

Season 2 of She Shield Podcast is here! In this episode, Sofia sits down with former Olympian and current world-level competitor Lanny Barnes . Known for her grit, discipline, and elite-level performance on the world sta…

Does it also make you laugh how Hollywood movies portray one-handed shooting? The awkward poses, the lack of control, and shots that go everywhere but the target. If so, this video is for you! 🎬🔫 Mastering one-handed sh…

Innovation was on display for plinking and carry handguns during the 2026 SHOT Show. Here are some of the hot new products coming this year.

The most interesting revolvers at the SHOT Show 2026 ** Smith & Wesson 686 Plus Spec Series ** Charter Arms Pathfinder 2 ** Taurus Raging Hunter **

Hi guys! This is Day 1 of the USA Extreme Open. A lot of people ask what a match day really looks like so we wanted to share some clips from the day and bring you along with us! Stay til the end for a quick little car r…

Ever wonder if you can learn how to shoot faster without sacrificing accuracy? This is a question many shooters have wrestled with in both competition and defensive shooting. In today’s article, veteran law enforcement o…

Get measurable results at the range with drills from the experts. Learn the same exercises used by USPSA Grand Masters and special forces instructors.

Here is my full match recap from the 2025 PCSL 2-gun Nationals. Make sure to keep an eye out for the BELT Defense Championship this year in May. You can find information on Practiscore.com. We tried to game, and we flew …

The Smith and Wesson Model 59 is an all metal classic that shares a legacy with the SEAL teams to modern police forces.

World Champion and Instructor, Tim Herron, talks about why he enjoys shooting IPSC. 🌎 #worldchampion #traintowin #competitionshooting #pewpew #instagood

HANDGUN OPTICS DIVISION Optics Division 1. Minimum power factor for Major Not applicable 2. Minimum power factor for Minor 125 3. Minimum bullet weight No 4. Minimum bullet caliber / cartridge case length 9 …

If you're in the market for a home-defense handgun, competition pistol or range plinker, here are our picks for the best 9mm pistols.

Step 8: Handgun Optics: The red dot sight vs. iron sights debate is in full swing, so I’m laying out the pros and cons of each. Whether you’re dialing in a competition gun or your everyday carry, the sight system you c…

Get the SG Timer here - https://timer.shooters.global/ Join us: https://www.facebook.com/shooters.global https://www.instagram.com/shooters_global/ SG Tutorials: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVnM4kHNTYWJ_AAYwEK5R7Q…

World Champion Jessie Harrison discusses the new-for-2026 Taurus TX9 9mm striker-fired pistol, and its place as the brand's flagship model moving forward. Borrowing some feature and handling qualities of the 2019 Guns & …

I shot the 2026 USA Extreme and placed 2nd in Production Optics. Thank the Lord for all He does for us.

You notice an IPSC target with an oddly shaped hole while scoring and you notice a wall hit that lines up with that odd hole. The competitor only fired two shots at the target and both holes are in the C-zone. Best 2 hit…

Champion Showcase - Christian Sailer 🏆 🇺🇸 #worldchampion #christiansailer #teamusa #champion #shootingsports #Competitionshooting #practicalshooting #pewpew #uspsa #ipsc

To readers of The Armory Life and many 1911 afficionados, Hilton Yam is going to be a familiar name. In the company of the many great gunsmiths and competitors who have built their professions around the construction or …

If you hate wasting time reloading, you need to see this! I checked out the new gear from Double Alpha Academy (DAA) at Shot Show 2026, and these products change the game! DAA is making the reloading bench faster than ev…

Master your shotgun technique with these expert tips! Lena Miculek teaches using JJ Racaza as an example, showing simple changes that make a huge difference in your performance. #ShotgunTraining #LenaMiculek #ShootersG…

Champion Showcase - JJ Racaza 🏅🇺🇸 #worldchampion #teamusa #jjracaza #beretta #competitionshooting #shootingsports #actionstreaminglive #uspsa #ipsc

This was our warm-up session in Africa ahead of the 2025 IPSC Handgun World Shoot. We set up multiple stages and ran a mock match to shake off the travel rust, test stage plans, and get reps in before the real deal. Sol…

Anniversary model**CZ 75 LEGEND** 50 years of CZ75**History**All-steel pistol in 9mm Luger** Ergonomics** Technical specs, international variants, links

My guest this week has been shooting for 8 years and has traveled the globe competing in IPSC matches, as well as USPSA. We talk about how she got here and where she’s going in the shooting sports. There is also talk of …

In the world of firearms training, the target you choose for training can make or break your self defense firearms skills.

IPSC at SHOT Show 2026Thank you to everyone who met with us during SHOT Show 2026.The event provided a strong professional environment for productive discussions with our partners, colleagues, and long-standing collabora…

The C-MORE RTS3 V2 adds an aluminum housing, a button lockout, and a shorter footprint. $549 with a 30-year warranty. What's new and who it suits.

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IPSC Team at SHOT Show 2026 in Las Vegas! For our team, this is more than just an exhibition, it’s a moment of gratitude and a chance to come together once again, especially in such a special year as the 50th anniversary…

Dillon Precision 1250 with primer filler and bullet feeder.Interview with Nikita Kryuchin and Carson Herding.