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History

History in a Handgun: William Tecumseh Sherman’s Smith & Wesson No. 2

A gifted gun that perfectly represents a Union Army hero…

6 Things You Might Not Know About Ruger

Interesting facts about one of America's leading gunmakers...

Six Suppressor-Ready Pistols

Factory-prepared for quieter shooting...

How To Pick the Right Round For Your AR-15 Barrel

Pairing rifling with rounds to achieve peak performance…

A Look Back at 2016 in Guns

Let’s take a walk down memory lane...

Training

NRA Shooting Series: Teaching New Shooters the Easy Way

When it comes to teaching new shooters, can we agree on a ...

Events

5 New Handguns From SHOT Show 2017

Handguns to keep an eye out for in 2017...

Pint-Sized Texan Teaching Competition What it Means to ‘Shoot Like a Girl’

How one young lady discovered a new passion in the shooting sports...

Competitive Shooting

NRA Competitive Shooting Series, Part 2: The Disciplines

Learn about the different NRA shooting competitions you can get involved in....

Training Aids For Off-The-Range Shooting Practice

Making the most of training at home...

On the Brink of History at the Henry 1000 Man Shoot Presented by NRA

1,000 Americans come together to set a world record and celebrate freedom in Phoenix...

History

The Smith & Wesson Model Number One: Birth of .22 Rimfire

NRA Museums' Jim Supica discusses the dawn of the rimfire cartridge and the revolver designed...

Safety & Education

The Ruger 10/22: America’s Rimfire Legend

The trusty .22 is still going strong after 52 years...

Safety & Education

Suppressors: How They Work

We look inside what engineering helps suppressors fight the noise...

History

A brief history of the peculiar Dardick revolver and 'tround'

This funky revolver and triangular round never caught on commercially, but illustrates the power of...

Events

History awaits this November at the Henry 1000 Man Shoot

1,000 shooters simultaneously firing 1,000 Henry Repeating Arms rifles. Making history doesn't get more American...

Help set a new world record at the Henry 1,000 Man Shoot

The legendary gunmaker and the NRA will make history this November... and you can be...

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History

A Brief History of Firearms: Long Guns of the American West

NRA Museums Director Jim Supica dives into the history of firearms...

Q&A with Kirsten Joy Weiss

Trick shooter Kirsten Joy Weiss answers your questions...

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