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Iron Women Compete in the 2018 Rattle Battle – Serena Juchnowski

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“I thought it would be a good promotion for the shooting sports to put together an all-girls team,” said New Jersey Garden State Gunners Coach Walter Bachmann. “This was the first year that we were able to do that while we were out at Camp Perry.” During the 2018 National Matches, New Jersey fielded what, to everyone’s knowledge, was the first all-female team to ever compete in the National Trophy Infantry Team match, more commonly known as the Rattle Battle.... Read More

NRA Youth Education Summit 2018: Surprises and Successes – Serena Juchnowski

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Whether someone is applying for a job, hoping to get into a college, or studying for a test...they may think that they are doomed to failure. Participants in the second session of the 2018 NRA Youth Education Summit (NRA Y.E.S.) proved that you never know unless you try, challenging a common misconception about the Y.E.S. program. Many potential applicants avoid or pass up the application for NRA Y.E.S. because they think that it is meant only for competitive shooters or for those with considerable firearm experience...and that's definitely not the case. The Y.E.S. program seeks to educate and foster leadership among teenagers with an interest in and passion for freedom and the United States. While Y.E.S. often attracts applicants with a background in shooting and hunting or those with military aspirations, neither are prerequisites for applying.... Read More

NRA Youth Education Summit 2018: Postcards from the Summit – Serena Juchnowski

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“Every session of Y.E.S. every year is a little different, just because we have different kids and different personalities.” Abigail Klein captured some of the magic and uniqueness of the NRA Y.E.S. program in just one statement. Over the past 22 years of the National Rifle Association’s Youth Education Summit (NRA Y.E.S.), hundreds of students have experienced a week of learning, leadership, cultural immersion and camaraderie in the political center of the United States. NRA Y.E.S., sponsored by Friends of NRA and the NRA Foundation, is a week-long leadership program that seeks to educate the younger generations about the United States, history, government, firearm safety and the Second Amendment. Students participate in group debates, current event discussions, a tour of the NRA Firearms Museum, visit the National Mall and various other locations around Washington, D.C...and compete for the opportunity to secure thousands of dollars in scholarships.... Read More

Survival Mindset – This Week on Tom Gresham’s Gun Talk

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Mandeville, LA – It’s finding your survival mindset, training with a competitor, companies and brands supporting gun control, and more, this Sunday on Tom Gresham’s Gun Talk®, the original nationally-syndicated talk show about guns and the shooting sports. Gunsite’s COO Ken Campbell joins Tom this Sunday to discuss the importance of having a survival mindset... Read More

Let it Shine – This Week on Guns & Gear

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Mandeville, LA –  This week on Guns & Gear, it’s silent shooting with Smith & Wesson’s M&P M2.0 with a threaded barrel and Gemtech suppressor. Plus, SIG’s Elite Copper ammo in 6.5 Creedmoor, the PC Carbine from Ruger, HEVI-Shot’s HEVI-Duty shotgun shells, and the M600DF rifle light from SureFire. Guns & Gear showcases the latest... Read More

Small but Fierce – This Week on Guns & Gear

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Mandeville, LA –  This week on Guns & Gear, we’re shooting Aguila Ammunition minishells and shotshell field loads. Ruger’s SR1911 Officer, the M17 from SIG, Springfield Armory’s XD-E, Crimson Trace’s Rail Master Universal Tactical Light, and 6.5 Creedmoor ammo from Black Hills Ammunition. Guns & Gear showcases the latest and greatest products in the firearms... Read More

Long Range Ready with Thompson Center – This Week on Guns & Gear

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Mandeville, LA –  This week on Guns & Gear, get long range ready with Smith & Wesson’s Performance Center T/C LRR. Plus, Kimber’s Aegis Elite, HEVI-Shot’s HEVI-Duty Centerfire ammo, the seven-shot GP100 from Ruger, and SIG’s M400 SDI rifle. Guns & Gear showcases the latest and greatest products in the firearms industry with interviews, range... Read More