The International University Sports Federation (FISU) will host the 2026 World University Championship in Shooting Sport from October 27-31 in New Taipei, Chinese Taipei, bringing together top collegiate shooters from around the world for rifle, pist
The National R3 (Recruitment, Retention, and Reactivation) Symposium in Des Moines brought together over 300 stakeholders to discuss innovative strategies for increasing engagement in firearms and hunting activities among younger demographics, emphas
The NRA Competitive Shooting division has announced the addition of three new F-Class rifle competition categories starting in the 2026 season, expanding options for precision long-range shooters with updated rules and divisions.
Over 800 competitors will participate in an 8-stage rifle match, 4-stage subgun match, and 4-stage sniper match across three days in October 2026, with divisions and approved firearms lists released.
The International Practical Shooting Confederation has released its revised 2026 rulebook introducing a dedicated Production Optics division, updated stage construction standards for better safety and flow, and clarified equipment allowances for mino
The United States Practical Shooting Association (USPSA) has announced its 2026 Multigun Nationals schedule, including events serving as qualifiers for the IPSC Rifle World Shoot and other major competitions, with emphasis on new equipment divisions
The 4-H Shooting Sports program has announced expanded opportunities for youth participants in 2026, including enhanced national team selections, updated postal league rules, and new extravaganza events aimed at building skills and safety education a
The 2026 Bianchi Cup action pistol championship in Missouri featured unprecedented competitor numbers and crowned a new top female shooter, highlighting expanding interest in practical pistol sports.
A brand-new multi-day Run & Gun competition series debuts in Arizona and New Mexico, combining long-range precision rifle stages with rugged terrain navigation and physical challenges aimed at intermediate to advanced shooters.
The remodeled Ellsworth Rod and Gun Club in Wisconsin has released its complete 2026 Chicken Feed schedule, kicking off May 21 with weekly Thursday events focused on trap, skeet, and sporting clays competitions open to members and the public.
The Rimfire Challenge Shooting Association has unveiled its 2026 national event calendar, introducing dedicated Pistol Caliber Carbine divisions alongside traditional rimfire categories to broaden participation and emphasize safe, family-friendly com
A new regional 3-Gun competition series kicks off across Midwest states in summer 2026, emphasizing skill-building stages and equipment accessibility for beginners and amateurs, distinct from existing national tours.