Reading the Wind—Sometimes Simple is Best
Wind is an ever-present challenge in outdoor shooting, it pays to know how it moves the bullet on the way to the target.
A Gun Lingo Glossary For New Rifle Shooters
Our glossary of rifle shooting terms for beginning competitive shooters.
Review: HIVIZ Fiber-Optic Sights
A quick way to brighten up your action shooting day. The bright red HIVIZ front sight will find white plates considerably faster than plain black blades.
Black Powder Rifle Silhouette: ‘Matches Are Lost On Pigs And Won On Chickens’
How to find success in BPCR? Practice, for one, and lots of dry-fire practice. Oh, and make sure to never, ever accept low chicken scores!
Barrel Length Vs. Accuracy
A Page from History: Answering reader questions about barrel length versus accuracy, and Remington 720 & 721 mainspring interchangeability
How To Select A VMR That’s Best For You
Choosing a Vintage Military Rifle (VMR for the unacquainted) to use in competition isn’t difficult if the matter is approached systematically
Climbing The High Power Ladder, Part 1: Stepping Past Marksman
Going beyond Marksman in high power rifle begins with getting better at it, over and over again. Here are some tips from author Glen Zediker to help climb the classifications in the sport
Colt Upgrades Competition Pistol Series
Accurate, reliable, versatile, and affordable, the new Colt 1911 Competition models are packed with features
How The Kestrel Became The iPhone Of Weather Meters
Who doesn’t love their Kestrel? No more dope, no more Kentucky windage—now it’s all about truing with perfect data using science
A Page From History: Altitude And Sight Setting
Adjusting your rifle and optics to prevailing conditions
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