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Federal Premium's Varick Beise Crowned 2025 USPSA Multigun Open Division National Champion

Huge congratulations are in order for #TeamFederal's Varick Beise, who has clinched the prestigious title of 2025 USPSA Multigun Open Division National Champion. The highly anticipated match, held at the challenging Forest Lake Sportsmans Club, saw top-tier competitors push their limits across...

USPSA Area 5 Championship Heats Up the Midwest

The USPSA Area 5 Championship, one of the regions premier action pistol tournaments, kicked off yesterday in Streator, Illinois, drawing over 300 shooters from across the Midwest and beyond. Hosted at The Pine Tree Pistol Club, the match features twelve elaborate stages focusing on technical...

USPSA Area 3 Championship Wraps With Record Attendance in Nebraska

The 2025 USPSA Area 3 Championship concluded yesterday in Grand Island, Nebraska, attracting a record-breaking field of more than 400 competitive shooters from 24 states. Hosted at the Heartland Public Shooting Park, the match challenged participants with a diverse mix of technical and physical...

Instructor Spotlight: Lena Miculek Delivers Advanced Competition Pistol Course in Texas

Renowned competitive shooter Lena Miculek led a sold-out advanced competition pistol course at the Range at Austin on July 22, 2025, attracting enthusiasts eager to elevate their game under the guidance of a world-class instructor. The day-long curriculum delved deep into modern stage management,...

National Youth Hunter Education Challenge Underway in Bentonville, Arkansas

The 2025 National Youth Hunter Education Challenge (YHEC) commenced on July 20, 2025, in Bentonville, Arkansas, and is currently in full swing, running through July 26. This prestigious event brings together young participants from across the nation to test and enhance their skills in various...

USPSA Area 5 Championship crowns new Production division champion

This weekends USPSA Area 5 Championship, held in Plainfield, Illinois from July 1920, 2025, concluded with Jake Hernandez clinching first place in a close-fought battle in the Production division. The two-day match saw over 350 shooters competing across all divisions, with challenging stage designs...

2025 USPSA Multigun Nationals Conclude at Talladega

The 2025 United States Practical Shooting Association (USPSA) Multigun Nationals concluded yesterday at the world-class CMP Talladega Marksmanship Park in Alabama. Over 400 of the nation's best action shooters competed over three intense days, navigating twelve complex stages that tested their...

USPSA and IDPA Clubs Announce July Training and Match Schedule

Across the United States, local USPSA (United States Practical Shooting Association) and IDPA (International Defensive Pistol Association) affiliated clubs are actively publishing their July 2025 training and match schedules, offering numerous opportunities for civilian shooters, instructors, and...

USPSA Carry Optics Nationals Returns to Talladega with Record Participation

The United States Practical Shooting Association (USPSA) Carry Optics National Championship kicked off July 18, 2025, drawing nearly 500 competitors from across the country to the CMP Talladega Marksmanship Park in Alabama. As one of the fastest-growing divisions, Carry Optics showcases the...

Federal Ammunition Honored with 2025 National 4‑H Shooting Sports Pioneer Award

On July18, Federal Ammunition received the 2025 National4H Shooting Sports Pioneer Award, acknowledging more than four decades of continuous financial and material support for Americas largest youth marksmanship program. In a ceremony streamed from 4H National Headquarters, Program Coordinator...