At one time I used to tell people that you could see SHOT in two days. This year I spent three-and-a-half days walking up one aisle and down the other – spending the other half-day on specific photo and...... [April 28, 2008]

Tulsa hosted the top multi-gun specialists in the land for 2008. Michelle Dehan's excellent action photography combines with Heavy Metal champion Patrick Kelley's observances to form our coverage of this important event. Read about it HERE. (Story by Patrick...... [March 5, 2008]

Mud's the word for Tulsa's 2007 Limited/Production/Revolver nationals. Rob Leatham, Lisa Munson, David Sevigny, Jessie Abbatte, and Jerry Miculek plowed their way to glory in one of the closest-fought matches in USPSA history. Tulsa's nasty conditions put the athleticism...... [January 2, 2008]

Floyd Shoemaker's tradition of humorous themes, and ballistic craziness lives on at Area 1 2007, "Licensed To Thrill." Antoine Lane is shown here crashing ahead on a stage called "The Name Is Bombed, James Bombed." Read about it all...... [October 29, 2007]

USPSA's Presidential candidates sat down for an informal Q&A session at the USPSA Nationals in Missoula. Learn a little bit about what they said, who was there, and who made it happen by clicking HERE....... [August 3, 2007]

Come with us to Missoula Montana's Deer Creek Range for the USPSA Open/Limited 10 Nationals. Sweeping beauty, a smooth-running match, and the top shooters in the world were everywhere. For a Practical Shooter, this was heaven with a small...... [August 3, 2007]

Join America's top skinny-mag shooters at Barry, Illinois' PASA Park. It's time for the USPSA Single Stack Nationals, as administered by the renowned 1911-meister Richard Heinie (father of the Single Stack Classic, and the Single Stack Society). Read about...... [August 3, 2007]

Our feature story highlights Patrick Kelley's quest to "catch a speeding bullet" as it impacts a steel plate. He's doing it on a near-zero budget, adapting his conventional camera gear to finesse his way into capturing shots normally associated...... [April 4, 2007]

Area 2's reputation gained grandeur this year, showcasing a host of bizarre props. The most controversial was this modified miner's cart, taking the shooter and RO rolling down a long track, engaging targets along the way. Nyle Leatham's spectacular...... [April 4, 2007]

Chris Tilley became the new USPSA Open Champion this year, amid many other surprises. Among them, Glock's David Sevigny became the first person EVER to win the USPSA Limited title with something other than a 1911 derivative. Roger Maier's...... [February 26, 2007]

USPSA's "Surprise" Multi-Gun! Taran Butler and Michael Voigt dominated the leader board in Tactical and Open divisions when Albany, Ore., played host. The pair out-shot many of the top Multi-gunners from around the country. The success of this year's...... [October 31, 2006]

Area 1 Jammed the Albany Rifle and Pistol Club with enthusiastic shooters. "The Bag Stage" was a big favorite, here being shot by Keith Anderson. That's Mike McCarter (also featured in this issue) running the timer in the background....... [August 23, 2006]

Kippi Leatham reloads in the rain at the first-ever USPSA 1911 Single Stack Nationals. Held conjointly with the Richard Heinie's Single Stack Classic in Barry, Ill., the match was a resounding success. Read about this year's match here! (pdf)...... [June 28, 2006]

Dean Makkos lays onto the trigger in our cover photo from the Florida Open. (Note the bowling ball target activator falling in the background.) High production values were the rule this year, as the Florida Open re-entered the USPSA...... [April 17, 2006]

Bill Wilson holds a place of honor among USPSA's pioneer gunsmiths. Indeed, one cannot do a series about USPSA history without shining a light on USPSA number CL-15. Read more about him here! (pdf) (Story by Robin Taylor, photo...... [March 8, 2006]

Gilbert Perez homes in on a target during the 2005 3-Gun Nationals in Las Vegas, Nevada. (left) By all accounts, USPSA’s 3-Gun program has matured tremendously. Read more about it here! (pdf) (Story and photo by Dave Thomas.)...... [January 24, 2006]

Just getting a slot to the 2005 Handgun Nationals took pre-planning and intention. The 320 slots sold out quickly, with plenty of deposit-paying would-be competitors waiting in the wings. Team Glock won everything they entered, with David Sevigny and...... [November 10, 2005]