# PARAcast 501 'Is USPSA still useful?'

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Podcast: [The PARAcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-paracast-1093869)
Published: 2026-05-03T21:47:00+00:00
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## Resource

Robert hops in to ask the question if USPSA at the National level is still relevant Show Sponsors: Rune Tactical Dominate Defense W-74 Guide Rods Weekend Gunner Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@paracastfirearmspodcast905 Telegram: https://t.me/ PARAcastpod Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=16370931 Chat: @paracastchat (telegram) https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-paracast/id940994458

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