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The extended NRA family gathered together for the 151st NRA Annual Meetings & Exhibits in Houston.

The Russian invasion of Ukraine has seen a proliferation of snipers—equipped with a variety of rifles—on both sides. Here, one of the world’s foremost authorities on the subject of military sniping takes a look at the combatants, along with their arms and ammunition.

When U.S. forces rushed to stop the North Koreans from overrunning South Korea in 1950, there were almost no American snipers. As the battle lines stabilized, that would change, and the war would become ideal for the employment of well-equipped and well-trained snipers.

During the Vietnam War, the men of the Studies and Observations Group (SOG) carried an astonishing array of firearms while operating behind enemy lines.

Among the top snipers in the trenches of France and Flanders during World War I were Chippewa, Cree, Blackfeet, Mohawk, Iroquois and Inuit men who served in the Canadian Expeditionary Force.

Can you get started in the world of precision-rifle shooting without taking out a second mortgage? This veteran shooters thinks so. Here’s how to build your long-range rig on a budget.

It’s not every day that one gets to ambush one of America’s top secret commandos.

While Remington has made chassis rifles before, its goal with the new PCR was to offer a factory Model 700 that would deliver at long range but not break the bank.

During the Vietnam War, Special Forces soldiers of the Studies and Observation Group fought a secret war behind enemy lines with the CAR-15— or XM177E2—the granddaddy of today’s M4 carbine.