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AR-15 Architecture: The Key To Function

Excessive gas pressure is a no-no with an AR-15. Safeguard the reliable function of your favorite rifle and make sure it isn’t over-gassed with these tips.

7.62 NATO vs. .308 Win.

Some commercial-spec .308 Win. ammo can literally come apart in a true NATO chamber.

Semi-Automatic Tech: Understanding Chambers

Knowing your rifle chamber matters. Learn why and how.

Turning Match Pressure To Your Advantage

Part 3 of legendary U.K. Olympic gold medalist Malcolm Cooper’s articles on how to shoot

What is +P?

SAAMI sets standards for chamber and ammunition dimensions and ammunition pressures in the United States.

The Fine Art of Not Cracking Under Pressure, Part III

The personal solutions of champions with regard to dealing with match pressure.

The Fine Art of Not Cracking Under Pressure, Part II

The personal solutions of champions with regard to dealing with match pressure.

The Fine Art of Not Cracking Under Pressure

An expert forum with champion shooters, part one of a three-part series.

Shooting is 90% Mental

We generally agree that “shooting is 90 percent mental,” but apply it in very personal ways. When a coach emphasizes the need to focus, for example, one shooter’s interpretation may be to bear down and think harder, while the next may visualize “living in the moment” and relaxing.

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