Category Archives: NSSF/NRA

Range USA Garners NSSF Five-Star Range Rating

Posted on Tuesday, 5 May, 2026 by twobirdsflyingpub

May 4, 2026 Range USA Garners NSSF Five-Star Range Rating WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, has recognized Range USA with its coveted Five-Star rating for range excellence. Five stars is the highest rating in NSSF’s star-rating … Continue reading →

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NSSF Welcomes ATF Landmark Rulemaking Package

Posted on Thursday, 30 April, 2026 by twobirdsflyingpub

 April 29, 2026 NSSF Welcomes ATF Landmark Rulemaking Package WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, was on hand at the Department of Justice (DOJ) to welcome Acting U.S. Attorney General (AG) Todd Blanche’s signing ceremony that released … Continue reading →

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NSSF Applauds U.S. Senate Confirmation of ATF Director Cekada

Posted on Thursday, 30 April, 2026 by twobirdsflyingpub

April 29, 2026 NSSF Applauds U.S. Senate Confirmation of ATF Director Cekada WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, applauds the U.S. Senate for voting to confirm current Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) Director Robert … Continue reading →

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NSSF Invites Employees of Patron Member Companies to Apply for $50,000 in Education Scholarships

Posted on Tuesday, 28 April, 2026 by twobirdsflyingpub

April 27, 2026 NSSF Invites Employees of Patron Member Companies to Apply for $50,000 in Education Scholarships WASHINGTON, D.C. — Employees of companies that support NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, at the highest level are invited to apply for … Continue reading →

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NSSF Commends Indiana Gov. Mike Braun for Protecting Firearm Retailers, Ranges from Zoning Discrimination

Posted on Thursday, 23 April, 2026 by twobirdsflyingpub

April 22, 2026 NSSF Commends Indiana Gov. Mike Braun for Protecting Firearm Retailers, Ranges from Zoning Discrimination WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, commends Indiana Gov. Mike Braun for signing a law prohibiting local governments from weaponizing … Continue reading →

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NSSF Vows Legal Action Against Maryland’s Proposed Ban on Certain Striker-Fired Handguns

Posted on Tuesday, 21 April, 2026 by twobirdsflyingpub

April 20, 2026 NSSF Vows Legal Action Against Maryland’s Proposed Ban on Certain Striker-Fired Handguns WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, is vowing legal action should Maryland Gov. Wes Moore sign legislation that would ban the most … Continue reading →

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NSSF Honors U.S. Rep. Ben Cline as 2025 Legislator of the Year

Posted on Thursday, 16 April, 2026 by twobirdsflyingpub

April 14, 2026 NSSF Honors U.S. Rep. Ben Cline as 2025 Legislator of the Year WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, proudly honored U.S. Rep. Ben Cline (R-Va.) as the 2025 NSSF Legislator of the Year for … Continue reading →

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NSSF Salutes Kentucky Legislature for Veto Override to Prevent Lawfare Against Firearm Industry

Posted on Wednesday, 15 April, 2026 by twobirdsflyingpub

April 14, 2026 NSSF Salutes Kentucky Legislature for Veto Override to Prevent Lawfare Against Firearm Industry WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, salutes the Kentucky legislature for voting, in an overwhelming manner, to override Gov. Andy Beshear’s … Continue reading →

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NSSF Files FEC Complaint Against Giffords PAC

Posted on Tuesday, 14 April, 2026 by twobirdsflyingpub

April 13, 2026 NSSF Files FEC Complaint Against Giffords PAC WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) against Giffords PAC, the political fundraising arm of the gun control group … Continue reading →

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SAAMI Releases Update of Rimfire Ammunition Standard

Posted on Tuesday, 14 April, 2026 by twobirdsflyingpub

April 13, 2026 SAAMI Releases Update of Rimfire Ammunition Standard SHELTON, Conn. — The Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers’ Institute®, Inc., (SAAMI®) is pleased to announce the release of the 2026 update to American National Standard SAAMI Z299.1-2026, Voluntary Industry … Continue reading →

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SAAMI Welcomes Supply Energetics to Institute

Posted on Tuesday, 14 April, 2026 by twobirdsflyingpub

April 13, 2026 SAAMI Welcomes Supply Energetics to Institute SHELTON, Conn. — The Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers’ Institute, Inc.®, (SAAMI®), is pleased to announce that Supply Energetics has joined SAAMI as an Affiliate Member. Based in Parsons, Kan., Supply … Continue reading →

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NSSF Applauds Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly for Signing Law Removing State Suppressor Prohibitions

Posted on Monday, 13 April, 2026 by twobirdsflyingpub

April 10, 2026 NSSF Applauds Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly for Signing Law Removing State Suppressor Prohibitions WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, applauds Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly for signing into law HB2501, which removes state criminal prohibitions … Continue reading →

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NSSF Grateful to Trump Administration for Definitively Ending Banking Discrimination

Posted on Thursday, 9 April, 2026 by twobirdsflyingpub

April 8, 2026 NSSF Grateful to Trump Administration for Definitively Ending Banking Discrimination WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, thanks the Trump administration for bringing to a close the disgraceful chapter of corporate banks discriminating against firearm … Continue reading →

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NSSF Names 2TON as First Agency Affinity Partner, Expanding Marketing Resources for Firearm Industry Businesses

Posted on Monday, 6 April, 2026 by twobirdsflyingpub

April 2, 2026 NSSF Names 2TON as First Agency Affinity Partner, Expanding Marketing Resources for Firearm Industry Businesses WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, has named 2TON an official Affinity Partner, giving NSSF members access to specialized … Continue reading →

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Bond Arms® Donates Black Cerakote America 250th Firearm to Friends of NRA Auction

Posted on Friday, 3 April, 2026 by twobirdsflyingpub

Bond Arms® Donates America 250th Black Cerakote Firearm to Friends of NRA Auction Granbury, TX (April 2, 2026) – Bond Arms® is proud to announce the donation of its America 250th firearm to support fundraising efforts for Friends of NRA. … Continue reading →

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NSSF Praises Utah’s Gov. Cox for Signing Firearms Liabilities Amendments into Law

Posted on Monday, 30 March, 2026 by twobirdsflyingpub

March 26, 2026 NSSF Praises Utah’s Gov. Cox for Signing Firearms Liabilities Amendments into Law WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, praises Utah’s Gov. Spencer Cox for signing House Bill 214, Firearms Liability Amendments, into law in … Continue reading →

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USPSA, SCSA Sign on as NSSF’s First Shots Partners

Posted on Friday, 20 March, 2026 by twobirdsflyingpub

March 19, 2026 USPSA, SCSA Sign on as NSSF’s First Shots Partners WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, is pleased to announce the United States Practical Shooting Association (USPSA) and Steel Challenge Shooting Association (SCSA) have become … Continue reading →

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NSSF Applauds U.S. House Passage of Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act

Posted on Friday, 20 March, 2026 by twobirdsflyingpub

March 18, 2026 NSSF Applauds U.S. House Passage of Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, applauds the U.S. House of Representatives for the bipartisan approval of the Protecting Access for … Continue reading →

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Partner with a Payer Program Showcases How Federal Excise Taxes Power Conservation—With Henry Repeating Arms’ American Craft at the Core

Posted on Thursday, 19 March, 2026 by twobirdsflyingpub

March 18, 2026 Partner with a Payer Program Showcases How Federal Excise Taxes Power Conservation—With Henry Repeating Arms’ American Craft at the Core NSSF highlights how firearm and ammunition manufacturers’ Federal Excise Taxes fund habitat, hunter education, and public shooting … Continue reading →

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NSSF’s Project ChildSafe and Local Leaders Launch "Project ChildSafe Tuscaloosa" to Promote Firearm Safety

Posted on Wednesday, 18 March, 2026 by twobirdsflyingpub

March 17, 2026 NSSF’s Project ChildSafe and Local Leaders Launch “Project ChildSafe Tuscaloosa” to Promote Firearm Safety  NSSF and partners to distribute nearly 1,000 free gun locks to Tuscaloosa residents to encourage secure firearm storage and help prevent accidents TUSCALOOSA, … Continue reading →

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NSSF Opens 2026 Hunting Heritage Trust Grant Applications

Posted on Tuesday, 17 March, 2026 by twobirdsflyingpub

March 16, 2026 NSSF Opens 2026 Hunting Heritage Trust Grant Applications NGOs can apply for $100,000 in support of R3 efforts WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, has opened the application period for the 2026 Hunting Heritage … Continue reading →

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Benelli USA Buoys NSSF’s Protect Liberty PAC with $30,000 Contribution Ahead of 2026 Election Efforts

Posted on Tuesday, 17 March, 2026 by twobirdsflyingpub

Benelli USA Buoys NSSF’s Protect Liberty PAC with $30,000 Contribution Ahead of 2026 Election Efforts WASHINGTON, D.C. – The NSSF’s Protect Liberty Political Action Committee (Protect Liberty PAC) announced a major financial boost after Benelli USA pledged a $30,000 contribution … Continue reading →

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NSSF Launches Newly Redesigned ‘Where To Shoot’ App to Help Shooters Find Ranges Nationwide

Posted on Thursday, 12 March, 2026 by twobirdsflyingpub

March 11, 2026 NSSF Launches Newly Redesigned ‘Where To Shoot’ App to Help Shooters Find Ranges Nationwide WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, announces the relaunch of its newly improved Where To Shoot mobile app, helping connect … Continue reading →

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Project ChildSafe Foundation Expands Fundraising Opportunities with New Product Donation Process

Posted on Tuesday, 10 March, 2026 by twobirdsflyingpub

March 9, 2026 Project ChildSafe Foundation Expands Fundraising Opportunities with New Product Donation Process WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Project ChildSafe Foundation today announced the launch of an enhanced fundraising model that brings together its popular Safety Sweepstakes and charity auctions … Continue reading →

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NSSF Petitions U.S. Supreme Court in NSSF v. James

Posted on Tuesday, 24 February, 2026 by twobirdsflyingpub

February 23, 2026 NSSF Petitions U.S. Supreme Court in NSSF v. James WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court for a writ of certiorari in NSSF v. James, a challenge to New York’s … Continue reading →

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NSSF Salutes VA Secretary Collins for Protecting Veterans’ Second Amendment Rights

Posted on Thursday, 19 February, 2026 by twobirdsflyingpub

February 18, 2026 NSSF Salutes VA Secretary Collins for Protecting Veterans’ Second Amendment Rights WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, salutes Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Doug Collins for protecting veterans’ Second Amendment rights by eliminating … Continue reading →

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NSSF Celebrates Nearly $1.3 Billion to States for Wildlife Conservation

Posted on Wednesday, 18 February, 2026 by twobirdsflyingpub

February 17, 2026 NSSF Celebrates Nearly $1.3 Billion to States for Wildlife Conservation  WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, celebrates the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s (USFWS) announcement that nearly $1.3 billion is being delivered to state … Continue reading →

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NSSF Salutes South Dakota’s Gov. Larry Rhoden for Signing Suppressor Law

Posted on Thursday, 12 February, 2026 by twobirdsflyingpub

February 10, 2026 NSSF Salutes South Dakota’s Gov. Larry Rhoden for Signing Suppressor Law WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, the Firearm Industry Trade Association, salutes South Dakota’s Gov. Larry Rhoden for promptly following through on his promise to sign into law … Continue reading →

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Olympic Great and Team Winchester Member Kim Rhode Receives the NSSF Ken Sedlecky Lifetime Achievement Award

Posted on Friday, 6 February, 2026 by twobirdsflyingpub

Olympic Great and Team Winchester Member Kim Rhode Receives the NSSF Ken Sedlecky Lifetime Achievement Award CLAYTON, MO (February 5, 2026) — Kim Rhode of Team Winchester and one of the most decorated U.S. Olympic athletes and a lifelong ambassador … Continue reading →

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NSSF Board of Governors Welcomes Todd Seyfert

Posted on Thursday, 5 February, 2026 by twobirdsflyingpub

NSSF Board of Governors Welcomes Todd Seyfert WASHINGTON, D.C.—NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, is pleased to announce that industry executive Todd Seyfert has been elected to the NSSF Board of Governors. Seyfert, who is President and CEO of Sturm, … Continue reading →

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2026 SHOT University Delivers Education & Impact | Opportunities Continue All Year Long

Posted on Tuesday, 3 February, 2026 by twobirdsflyingpub

2026 SHOT University Delivers Education & Impact | Opportunities Continue All Year Long LAS VEGAS — The 2026 SHOT University™, a live event presented by NSSF®, was hailed as a tremendous success by attendees and organizers alike. Held during the … Continue reading →

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SAAMI Announces Acceptance of New Cartridges

Posted on Friday, 30 January, 2026 by twobirdsflyingpub

January 29, 2026 SAAMI Announces Acceptance of New Cartridges SHELTON, Conn.—The Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers’ Institute,® Inc., (SAAMI®) has announced the acceptance of two new rifle cartridges for SAAMI standardization. SAAMI is the organization at the forefront of promoting … Continue reading →

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48th Show Closes With Big Crowds, Big Deals, Big Innovation

Posted on Monday, 26 January, 2026 by twobirdsflyingpub

January 23, 2026 48th Show Closes With Big Crowds, Big Deals, Big Innovation LAS VEGAS — The 48th annual SHOT Show®, owned and operated by NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, concluded today after an action-packed week that energized more … Continue reading →

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Olympic Great Kim Rhode Receives the NSSF Ken Sedlecky Lifetime Achievement Award

Posted on Monday, 26 January, 2026 by twobirdsflyingpub

January 22, 2026 Olympic Great Kim Rhode Receives the NSSF Ken Sedlecky Lifetime Achievement Award LAS VEGAS—Kim Rhode, one of the most decorated U.S. Olympic athletes and a lifelong ambassador for the shooting sports, today received the NSSF Ken Sedlecky … Continue reading →

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NSSF Thanks Sponsors of 11th Annual NSSF/HAVA Golf Classic

Posted on Tuesday, 20 January, 2026 by twobirdsflyingpub

January 16, 2026 NSSF Thanks Sponsors of 11th Annual NSSF/HAVA Golf Classic  WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, extends its sincere thanks to the generous companies supporting the 11th Annual NSSF/HAVA Golf Classic, to be held this … Continue reading →

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NSSF Releases Most Recent Firearm Production Figures

Posted on Friday, 16 January, 2026 by twobirdsflyingpub

January 15, 2026 NSSF Releases Most Recent Firearm Production Figures Over 32 million Modern Sporting Rifles in Circulation WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, released the Firearm Production in the United States including the Firearm Import and … Continue reading →

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Top Five Ways to Bring Project ChildSafe to Your Community

Posted on Thursday, 15 January, 2026 by twobirdsflyingpub

January 14, 2026 Top Five Ways to Bring Project ChildSafe to Your Community During the 2026 SHOT Show®, Project ChildSafe encourages attendees to bring firearm safety to their communities and share what firearm safety means to them LAS VEGAS — … Continue reading →

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Payroc Becomes New NSSF Affinity Partner

Posted on Thursday, 15 January, 2026 by twobirdsflyingpub

January 14, 2026 Payroc Becomes New NSSF Affinity Partner WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, is pleased to announce a new payment processing platform benefit now available to its members through Payroc. Payroc is a global payments … Continue reading →

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NSSF Praises Interior Secretary’s Initiative for Opening Public Lands to Hunting

Posted on Thursday, 15 January, 2026 by twobirdsflyingpub

January 13, 2026 NSSF Praises Interior Secretary’s Initiative for Opening Public Lands to Hunting WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, praises the announcement by U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum to open lands managed by the … Continue reading →

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Mission94 Firearms Education Center Recognized as NSSF Five-Star Range

Posted on Tuesday, 13 January, 2026 by twobirdsflyingpub

January 12, 2026 Mission94 Firearms Education Center Recognized as NSSF Five-Star Range WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, has awarded Mission94 Firearms Education Center with its coveted Five-Star rating for range excellence. Five stars is the highest … Continue reading →

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