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Staying Safe in National Parks
America’s national parks are treasures to be enjoyed by all. However, be sure to follow…
Recruiting Firearm Instructors Who Rise to the Top
Here’s how to be the firearm instructor candidate who displays the attributes that make NRA…
The Pros and Cons of Using a Muzzle Brake
Muzzle brakes are a tool to aid in accurate shooting, but are not a replacement…
Your Concealed Carry Journey Starts with NRA
Congratulations on taking the next step in your personal protection journey with the decision to…
3 Factors That Affect Felt Recoil
The concept of felt recoil is subjective because there is no accurate way of measuring…
Understanding Felt Recoil Through Physics
It affects everything we do, from getting out of bed, performing specific tasks, and even…
Dram: The Most Misunderstood Word in Shotgunning
Why is this word still found on boxes of modern shotshells, and why is it…
5 TYPES OF STUDENTS WHO CAN’T MAKE THE INSTRUCTOR CUT
by Heidi Lyn Rao The NRA Training Department expects a lot out of their Training…
3 THINGS TO CHECK BEFORE SHOOTING AN OLDER SHOTGUN
By Heidi Lyn Rao Shooting old shotguns can be very exciting. Almost all of them…
3 Ways for Firearm Instructors to Challenge Their Students
Sometimes it takes going back to the basics in order to make progress as an…