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Competition shooting sports: USPSA, IDPA, 3-Gun, PRS, Steel Challenge, clays and the gear to compete.
The 9 best PRS scopes for 2026, ranked on the spec that sets your maximum dialled range: total elevation travel, charted from every manufacturer specification. The result is not what the price list suggests. The 799 dollar Vortex Strike Eagle has more dial than the 3,200 dollar Nightforce ATACR, and tube diameter predicts travel far better than price does. Includes real data on what the top 200 ranked PRS shooters actually run.
The 8 best competition red dots for 2026, ranked for USPSA Carry Optics. Every roundup says window size decides a competition dot and none of them print the numbers, so this one charts the published window dimension of all eight. The Holosun COMP models turn out to have more glass than the Trijicon SRO, and the most expensive optic here has one of the smallest windows on the list.
Beretta unveiled the 94X Performance, a steel-framed 9mm competition pistol with a lower optics cut, Xtreme-S trigger and 20-round mags, during its 500th-anniversary year.
The best competition range bags for 2026 by sport: organized pistol bags for USPSA, rolling carts for 3-Gun, and backpacks for PRS.
The best competition magazines and pouches for 2026 by platform: big sticks, PMAGs and base pads, paired with Ghost, DAA and Safariland race pouches.
The best competition triggers for 2026 by platform: Apex and Overwatch for striker pistols, Geissele and TriggerTech for AR and PCC, and the TriggerTech Diamond for precision rifle.
What is Cowboy Action Shooting? A beginner guide to the SASS Old-West sport: the four guns you need, .38 Special, the rules, costume and aliases, what it costs, and how to start.
6.5 Creedmoor vs .308 for PRS: recoil, trajectory, shot-spotting, barrel life and ammo cost compared. The 6.5 wins for competition; the .308 wins barrel life and value.
2011 vs Glock for USPSA competition: trigger, capacity, recoil, cost and aftermarket compared. The 2011 wins at the top, the Glock is the smarter, cheaper starting point.