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$75,000 makes the A-G Cup the biggest cash money match in Precision Rifle Competition. It's an elimination format shot over three days of challenging competition on stages of fire created at K and M Precision's ranges in West Tennessee. Match organizer, Tom Fuller joins John Scoutten to narrate the action and the award of the cash in extended coverage of the match. Plus, the first look at some of

It's the fastest of the run-and-gun handgun championship competitions. The Racegun Nationals brings in the top shooters in the Open Division, with all enhancements allowed, from high-cap magazines to compensators, and red-dot optics, drawn from skeletonized holsters to be very quick on target. Plus, the Limited Division, limited to high-capacity magazines, but without compensators or optics. Then

They are the two newest and most popular divisions of United States Practical Shooting Association competition. Carry Optics allows red dot slide-ride optics on 9mm pistols, and Pistol Caliber Carbine is competition with rifles chambered in calibers that can be used on pistol bays and targets. John Scoutten covers the action in the race for the Championship Titles on the ranges at Talladega Marksm

It's the challenge of traditional Bullseye shooting that brings nearly a thousand competitors to Camp Perry, Ohio. The targets are set at 25 and 50 yards. The shooting position is standing and firing one-handed in slow fire, timed fire, and rapid fire. The best will claim the National Match Trophies and receive the President's 100 Tab. Plus, The Sub Gun that replaced the Thompson. The M-3 was buil

What happens if you compress the range, the targets and the propellant for a precision rifle match? The answers are provided by Utah Airguns holding the Rocky Mountain Airgun Challenge. 100 yards of tiny targets for the best rifle shooters to attack with air power. Plus, the celebrity Sporting Clays charity event raising a quarter million dollars to benefit Special Forces personnel and their famil

It is officially the World Championship of Cowboy Action Shooting, but Covid made End of Trail homeless, until an Indiana club offered to host the first World Championship East of the Mississippi. It turned out to be a huge success, offering access to shooters who never would have made the trip to New Mexico. Plus, Trevor Baucom's Adaptive Shooter Summit brings disabled vets into the shooting spor

Hornady's annual Three Gun Match in Nebraska has become a zombie killing tradition, long after the TV zombie craze has worn off. It is a match focused on fun far more than winning, with the creative stages of fire attracting hundreds of shooters of all skill levels for a fine time in a weekend of neutralizing the undead. Plus, the 2,000 members of the top teams in the USA High School Clay Target L

For Deer Week, the challenge is for western hunters shooting long-range steel animal targets in the high country of Utah. The best of Precision Rifle Shooters show up to take on Doug Koenig's rifle challenge. Plus the rifle for hunters in the 19th century, sending half-inch lead to take down dangerous game. The .500 Black Powder Express is now one of History's Guns. Then the number one question i

It's the newest competition sanctioned by the United States Practical Shooting Assn., run and gun challenges for Pistol Caliber Carbine and Handgun, on the same stages of fire. Plus, The Steyer Aug is now one of History's Guns. Then, the extraordinary story of the angry Confederate Sniper who sought revenge for the killing of his sons with the heavy barrel percussion rifle he left behind. The reco

The Bianchi Cup is back again at the Green Valley Range outside Columbia, Missouri. Last year the virus eliminated the championship of NRA Action Pistol competition. This year the four stages of fire are back, but without the international competitors who traditionally come to contend for the cup. Plus, competition with collectable rifles at the CMP Historic Service Rifle match. The firing line is

There are nine divisions of competition in the USPSA and of those nine, four are considered low capacity. 10 rounds or less per magazine or reloader. The production division limited 10 single stack and the revolvers. The competitors are in Talladega, Alabama to compete for the national titles. Plus, the M240 throws a lot of lead downrange as one of History's Guns. Then a profile of the retired Ser

Practical shooting in all of its forms boils down to speed and accuracy and the one practical shooting sport that tests those two elements exclusively is steel shooting. We've called it drag racing with guns. Draw and shoot 5 steel targets with time as your score. With divisions expanded to rimfire rifles and pistol caliber carbines, the times are now regularly setting new world records. Plus, the

Florida is open and so is International Defensive Pistol Association competition at the Florida State Championships. Nearly 300 competitors show up at the Universal Shooting Academy ranges to shoot real-world challenges and contend for the state titles. Plus the story of the AK that is one of History's Guns and is the most widely used assault rifle chosen by America's Enemies. Then Colt announces

Competition is back and so are the shooters for the Talladega 600. For the Civilian Marksman Program, it's a Mini-Nationals names the Southern Classic. Then Adaptive Shooters gather to learn and shoot IDPA challenges at Trevor Baucom's Adaptive Summit. Plus, The rarest of English sporting guns from the Doctor who loves shooting flint. Dr. Lewis Drake assembles a million dollar collection of rare g

its high speed pistol competition with open and limited guns at the USPSA Race Gun Nationals. Both divisions show the incredible evolution of John Browning original design for the 1911, to include high capacity magazines with 21 or more cartridges, plus optics and compensators for open division guns. The enhancements add up to the fastest competition times for the competitors at the top of the sp

Get your big hat and strap on your six-guns for Tennessee Cowboy Action. SASS, the Single-Action Shooting Society, is among the most popular of the shooting sports, with regional, national, and international matches, all preserving the history of America's Old West. And the Tennessee Championship hosts the largest number of competitors of any state match by offering world class competit kwshooting