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December 2014

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Shotgun Tip: Distance vs. Pattern

Deer Hunting Tip: Native Vegetation

Gun Owners' Holiday Wish List

Give the Gift of Safety this Holiday Season

Handgun 101: How To Load a Magazine

Concealed Carry Holster Options

Virtual Sportshow Is Real As It Gets

Collector's: Browning's First 20 Gauges

Shotgun Tip: Knowing Distance vs. Pattern
Using your shotgun effectively requires that you know how it works in all scenarios. Clint Smith, President and Director of the world-class Thunder Ranch training center, shares his knowledge of the practical application of shotguns. This patterning drill will let you know what your gun's pattern looks like at various distances and, therefore, how precisely you need to aim at your target.

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Deer Hunting Tip: Hunting Over Native Vegetation
Noting that deer are selective feeders, Wildlife Biologist and GrowingDeer.TV Host Grant Woods shares a tip about native vegetation that will help you better position yourself in the woods so you can provide venison for your family. Grant is an avid supporter of the National Deer Alliance (NDA) and asks that you add your voice to the alliance. Support the NDA today with a free membership at NationalDeerAlliance.com. Get more tips from Grant Woods at GrowingDeer.TV.

Gifts That Keep Giving: The Gun Owners' Holiday Wish List
The gift-giving season is upon us, and NSSF wants to know what's on your 2014 holiday wish list. If you have a particular firearm, ammunition or other outdoor accessory or gear on your wish list, add it to the comments on this NSSF Facebook post. There's still time to cross off a few more names from your list, too. Here's a trio of holiday gift guides to help you get started: Handguns Magazine, ArmoryBlog, GUNS Magazine. If you're thinking of purchasing a firearm as a gift for a family member or friend, read NSSF's blog post "Giving a Firearm as a Gift: Some Reminders From NSSF" to make your gift memorable for all the right reasons and not the wrong ones.

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Help Give the Gift of Safety this Holiday Season
Every $2 helps put a gun lock in someone's hands.
Safe storage is the number one way to help reduce firearms accidents. Every day, Project ChildSafe receives requests for thousands of gun locks from law enforcement agencies across the country, but we can only fulfill a fraction of those requests with available funding. Your donation, which may be tax deductible, can help Project ChildSafe promote firearms safety education nationwide and help keep guns from falling into the wrong hands.


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Handgun 101: How To Load a Magazine
Top Shot Champion Chris Cheng demonstrates for beginners how to properly load a magazine in his month's addition to "Handgun 101 with Top Shot Champion Chris Cheng." Firearm instructors and experienced shooters are encouraged to watch and share these tips with newcomers to the shooting sports. Also, check out Chris' new book, "Shoot to Win: Tips, Tactics and Techniques to Help You Shoot Like a Pro," available at topshotchris.com.

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Home Sweet Concealed Carry Holster
Editor James Card takes a look at some of the best concealed carry holsters out there -- solid rigs to keep your handguns safe and secure.

Coming Soon: Virtual Sportshow Is Real As It Gets
Hunting season is over. It's too cold to fish. And you haven't found a cure for cabin fever . . . until now! The 2nd annual virtual North American Sportshow is set to begin Jan. 16, 2015, and you don't want to miss out. It's online and where you'll find new shooting, hunting and fishing gear from the brands you love. Discover people, places and new products. Visit the virtual Sportshow for great deals and giveaways. Check it out at www.nasportshow.com.

COLLECTOR'S CORNER

Collecting Browning's First 20 Gauges
Like most companies, 20-gauge shotguns were late additions to Browning's catalog. But the wait was worth it, with two of the iconic manufacturer's most popular models being produced in the lighter bore.

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