“page from history”

After World War I, there was a change in attitude concerning pistol competition in the United States.

For the first time ever, tournament officials faced the prospect of conducting a national shooting program without federal funding.

In 2007, Capt. Phillip Hemphill of the Mississippi Highway Patrol took his ninth title in his final appearance as a competitor at the NRA National Police Shooting Championships.

From Jul. 29 to Aug. 24, 1970, the National Matches finally secured federal funding again, after a three-year hiatus.

In 1998, Camp Perry suffered catastrophic structural damage after an F2 tornado swept through the Ohio National Guard facility.

Did you know the first semi-automatic pistol was unveiled in the late 19th century?

The word “pistol” was in common usage by the 18th century.

Even four centuries ago, people wanted to know who the best pistol shot was.

What is the exact size of a minute of angle at 100 yards? Here is one explanation to this often-asked question from a much-heralded source.