Gun Laws And 2a
USPSA Nationals Kicks Off in Colorado Springs with Record Participation
Top Shooters Descend on Colorado for USPSA Nationals, New Divisions Debut
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✍️By ZRIntel Editorial Team📍Colorado Springs, Colorado
The 2025 USPSA National Championships began July 9 in Colorado Springs, drawing over 600 competitors from across the country for one of the most anticipated events in action shooting. This years Nationals features the debut of the new Carry Optics Pro division, reflecting the growing popularity of optics-equipped pistols in both competition and defensive shooting circles. Range officials report a significant increase in junior and female participation, a trend attributed to expanded outreach and mentorship programs. Stages are designed to test a wide range of skills, from precision shooting to rapid movement and complex problem-solving. Industry sponsors, including major firearm and gear manufacturers, have set up vendor booths showcasing the latest products and offering hands-on demonstrations. Spectators can attend educational seminars on topics like stage planning, gear setup, and mental preparation. The event will culminate with a live-streamed awards ceremony on July 13.