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Dog Steps on Hunting Rifle, Fatally Shoots Owner

A 32-year-old hunter has died after his dog stepped on his rifle, causing it to shoot him in the back. According to kwch.com , the man, who is from Wichita, Kansas, died at the scene of the accident near Geuda Springs, north of the Oklahoma border. In a statement, the...


Build Your Own Shooting Range

Remember that buck you missed? I’m not talking about the one in your formidable years. I’m talking about the shot you blew a couple seasons ago on that deer that should be hanging in your den. You know, the one you see in your mind every time you look at...


The Right Way to Clean and Store Your Hunting Rifle

Deer season is over, and now is the perfect time to give your rifle a thorough annual cleaning. Store your gun in a secure and rust-free environment and it will be in good working order when you break it out for a range session in a few months. Gun-Cleaning Gear...


Team USA’s Amber English Wins Women’s Skeet Olympic Gold Medal, Sets Record

Team USA’s Amber English won the gold medal and set an Olympic record in Tokyo in the women’s skeet event, defeating 2016 gold medalist Diana Bacosi of Italy. According to NRA Shooting Sports USA , English, who’s the No. 1-ranked women’s skeet athlete in the world, shot a record-breaking 56...


A Q&A with Champion Pistol Shooter Jessie Harrison

Professional competitive pistol shooter Jessie Harrison is no stranger to shooting success. In fact, she just secured the national title at the United States Practical Shooting Association (USPSA) Race Gun Nationals. She is also the first female shooter to achieve Grand Master status within the USPSA and has an impressive...


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Don’t Be a Shooting Range Jerk

In a perfect world, all hunters and shooters would be able to walk out their back door and burn a few rounds any time the mood strikes. Need to sight in a scope or work up a new handload for your deer rifle? No problem, just set a target 100...


New Guns and Ammo from SHOT Show 2020

The SHOT Show of today is a far cry from the first one, which was held in St. Louis back in 1979. It now occupies a 630,000-square-foot space in the Sands Expo Center in Las Vegas and annually attracts more than 60,000 attendees. Put another way, it’s a gun show...


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3 Tricks for Shooting Sticks

Many deer and turkey hunters never experience a long stalk that culminates in a shot from shooting sticks. The concept was foreign to me on a recent African safari. But, after some practice, I learned that using rapidly deployed shooting sticks — properly — is a useful skill for American...


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6 Rifle Shooting Mistakes You Can Fix

Whether hunting or target shooting on the range, few things are more frustrating to a rifle shooter than hitting off-target. Even the most accomplished shooters sometimes find themselves falling victim to these common rifle-shooting mistakes. Here’s how you can recognize — and repair — the problem and get back into...


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The Story of Whittaker Guns

My 14-year-old son, Potroast, was starting to fidget in his truck seat. We’d been on the road a couple hours, en route to Whittaker Guns, near Owensboro, Ky. Potroast had been poring over reviews of the new Remington V3 Turkey Pro since back before turkey season. After watching the guys...


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3 Cool Products for Your Range Shooting Needs

Hoppe's No. 9 gun bore cleaner is one of those sweet, iconic smells as you clean your favorite gun. It is mine. Back 20 some years ago, as my pregnant wife and I sat in a birthing class run by a lively woman espousing aromatherapy in the delivery room, my...


Aim with Confidence: 5 Tips for Rifle Shooting Accuracy

Editor's note: Guns and Camo guest blogger Joe Arterburn is a self-proclaimed "Plainsman," living and writing on guns, shooting and hunting from his home in Nebraska. Confidence in your rifle – and yourself – goes a long way toward shooting proficiency. Here are a handful of tips to help build...


New Federal Premium Black Cloud TSS Loads

Federal introduces Federal Premium Black Cloud TSS waterfowl shells, which deliver hard-hitting performance on high-flying birds. These blended loads feature No. 7 or 9 TSS with BB or No. 3 FLITESTOPPER steel. Shipments of Federal Premium Black Cloud TSS ammo have been delivered to dealers. Black Cloud TSS carries on...


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The New Remington V3 Turkey Pro Shotgun in Realtree Timber

Interested in a new turkey hunting shotgun for the 2019 spring season? You came to the right place. I've hunted wild turkeys around the country with all manner of Remington shotguns, from the iconic 870 to the Versa Max. This new Remington V3 Turkey Pro in Realtree Timber definitely has my interest.


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2019 SHOT Show: 13 Great Realtree Camo Shotguns

Looking for a shotgun that’s not new, has been on the block for a few years, and has proven it can candle the rigors hunters put them through? This is a great place to start. Most of these shotguns have been on the market for at least a couple of...


Giving Guns as Gifts: National Shooting Sports Foundation Advice

Firearms full of hunting character and experience. Gently nicked wooden stocks and barrels bearing evidence of time afield. Guns passed along from grandparent to parent to young hunters filling the ranks. New shotguns and rifles too are given as gifts, along with wisdom to use these hunting tools safely. Sons...


Retired Game Warden Larry Case Blogs on Big Guns for Bad Bears

In 1978, Cynthia Dusel-Bacon was severely mauled by a black bear in the Yukon wilderness of Alaska. Cynthia lost both arms as a result of the attack but went on to recover; she did not have a firearm with her when the attack occurred. Like it or not, the possibility...


Remington Introduces Premier Expander Shotshell Ammunition

Deer hunting. Hog shooting. This new shotshell slug provides an option for you. The Remington Premier Expander features Barnes all-copper-tipped Expander slugs. As shotshell dynamics go, six cutting petals deploy at impact, inflicting terminal damage and pass-through penetration. Delivering 2 3/4-inch or 3-inch magnum-caliber terminal performance in either 12 and...


Federal Premium Introduces Unprimed Brass for Handloaders

As many guns and shooting enthusiasts know, Federal Premium offers a wider variety of unprimed brass for a full range of common rifle and handgun cartridges, including the all-new 224 Valkyrie. This product line includes 17 various calibers sold in 50- or 100-count packs. Shipments of this product have been...


Create a Long Range Muzzleloader

Tips from the pros on maximizing your muzzleloader accuracy out to 200 yards


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