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What’s a Straight Wall Cartridge?

You’ve probably heard this term, but depending on the hunting laws in your state, you might have no experience with it. What is a straight-wall cartridge, exactly?

How to Calculate Shotgun Lead

How do you know how much to lead that flying target?

Guns and Gear: What We Really, Really Want

We’re here to tell you once and for all what women REALLY want when it comes to guns.

Support the NRA Youth Education Summit on Giving Tuesday

On December 3, 2024, help shape the next generation of leaders by donating to the Y.E.S. scholarship fund.

Gauging Ammunition: Is it Necessary?  

Although most everyday gun owners do not own an ammo gauge, there are reasons that more should invest in one.

New for 2024: Savage Arms Stance XR Micro Pistol

The iconic firearm company has expanded its concealed-carry options with the XR micro pistol.

3 More Ways for Parents to Reinforce Gun Safety in the Home

Have kids and guns? Don't be passive. Do your part so your children are safe in and out of your home. 

Girly Guns: Why They are Actually Not a Bad Idea                     

Choose a gun based on how it fits you, how you can confidently work with it and master it, and how reliable it is.

Direct Impingement and Gas Piston ARs: What’s the Difference?

AR-15s are cycled in two primary ways: direct impingement and gas piston. What’s the difference, and which one is for you?

10 New Guns to Watch for in 2025

Here are a few of the new guns on their way to the market.

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