Shotgun
The New Semi-Auto Shotguns of 2026, From Duck Blind to Home Defense
Benelli, Mossberg, Beretta and Browning all rolled out new semi-automatic shotguns for 2026. Here is what each one is built for and what it costs.
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Shooting Sports & Competitions
Hunters and Competitors: Why the Range Makes You a Better Hunter
Competitive shooting builds the exact skills that put meat in the freezer: steady positions, fast target acquisition and shooting under pressure.
Shooting Sports & Competitions
Your First Shooting Match: What to Bring and How to Act
Your first match can feel intimidating. Show up prepared, follow the safety rules and you'll be welcomed. Here's a checklist and the etiquette that matters.
Shooting Sports & Competitions
NRL22 and Precision Rimfire: Long-Range Skills Without Long-Range Costs
Precision rifle competition is booming, and rimfire leagues like NRL22 make it affordable. Here's how it works and what you need to start.
Shooting Sports & Competitions
How to Get Kids Into the Shooting Sports Safely
From 4-H and air rifle to SASP and clay target leagues, youth shooting programs teach discipline, responsibility and safety. Here is how to find the right one.
Shooting Sports & Competitions
Trap, Skeet or Sporting Clays? A Beginner’s Guide to the Clay Games
All three clay target games use a shotgun and flying targets, but they feel very different. Here's how each works and which one to try first.
Shooting Sports & Competitions
Steel Challenge: The Easiest Way to Start Competitive Shooting
Steel Challenge is simple, fast and fun: shoot five steel plates as fast as you can. Here is why it's the best first match for new shooters, kids and rimfire owners.
Shooting Sports & Competitions
Inside the 2026 USPSA Nationals: Race Guns in Ohio, Factory Guns in Utah
USPSA split its 2026 handgun nationals into a Race Gun championship in Ohio and a Factory Gun championship in Utah. Here is how it worked and why it matters to new shooters.
Shooting Sports & Competitions
Army Shooters Sweep Air Rifle and Smallbore Titles at the 2026 National Matches
Olympians Sagen Maddalena and Ivan Roe led the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit to individual and team titles at the CMP National Smallbore and Air Gun Championships at Camp Perry.
Shooting Sports & Competitions
Nearly 3,000 Teens Compete at the 2026 High School Clay Target National Championship
The USA High School Clay Target League crowned its 2026 national champions in Michigan, with nearly 3,000 athletes from 469 high schools taking part.
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