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How to Make a Dope Card: Gathering Long Range Ballistic Data

In long-range or competitive shooting, a DOPE card – short for “Data On Previous Engagements”…

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Skeet Shooting Made Simple: How NSSA Classifies And Awards Shooters

Understanding NSSA Shooting Classifications, Events and Concurrents   Thinking about entering your first skeet competition?…

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What are Mils and How to Use Them for Long Range Shooting

A Milliradian, commonly referred to as a “Mil” or an “MRAD,” is an angular measurement…

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Understanding 223 vs. 5.56: Are They Interchangeable?

One of the most common questions among firearm enthusiasts is whether 223 Remington and 5.56…

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Gun Storage Check Week: June 1–7, 2025 — Make Sure It’s Secure

As part of National Safety Month, NSSF is hosting Gun Storage Check Week® from June…

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What is MOA? Using MOA for Long Range Shooting

MOA stands for Minute of Angle, which is a unit of angular measurement. Minute represents…

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New Handguns Coming to Stores in 2025

By Eve Flanigan Manufacturers continue to deliver guns that satisfy the need or urge to…

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10 Trending Shooting Sports Tweets

April 11, 2025Here are some of the top social media posts this week. 1) GOLD…

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10 Trending Shooting Sports Posts This Month

April 4, 2025Scholarship opportunity, team match wins and more! Here are some of the top…

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