Category Archives: NSSF/NRA
NSSF Warns New Mexico Governor Against Enforcing Unlawful Public Health Order
September 11, 2023 NSSF Warns New Mexico Governor Against Enforcing Unlawful Public Health Order WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, is warning New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham to not attempt to enforce her Public Health Order … Continue reading
NSSF’s First Shots Offers New Online Resources
September 7, 2023 NSSF’s First Shots Offers New Online Resources WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, is pleased to announce that its First Shots® program has posted new online resources for ranges and customers, including new promotional … Continue reading
FMG Publications and American COP Partner with NSSF for SHOT Show’s Law Enforcement Education Program
August 28, 2023 FMG Publications and American COP Partner with NSSF for SHOT Show’s Law Enforcement Education Program LAS VEGAS — FMG Publications, publisher of American COP magazine, is teaming up with NSSF®—The Firearm Industry Trade Association—to provide law enforcement … Continue reading
Latest “Partner with a Payer” Video Highlights Osprey Restoration in New Jersey
August 23, 2023 Latest “Partner with a Payer” Video Highlights Osprey Restoration in New Jersey NSSF, USFWS, Henry Repeating Arms and NJ Fish & Wildlife Showcase Osprey Population and Restoration WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, in … Continue reading
SAAMI Welcomes AAC Ammunition, Defender Ammunition Company, Forster Products and ROAM as New Members
August 17, 2023 SAAMI Welcomes AAC Ammunition, Defender Ammunition Company, Forster Products and ROAM as New Members SHELTON, Conn.—The Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers’ Institute®, Inc., (SAAMI®) is pleased to announce that AAC Ammunition, Defender Ammunition Company and ROAM have … Continue reading
NSSF Files Amicus to Inter-American Court of Human Rights
August 16, 2023 NSSF Files Amicus to Inter-American Court of Human Rights WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, filed an amicus brief in response to a request for an advisory opinion submitted by Mexico to the Inter-American … Continue reading
NSSF Challenges Unconstitutional Illinois Law Attacking Free Speech, Blame-Shifting on Crimes
August 14, 2023 NSSF Challenges Unconstitutional Illinois Law Attacking Free Speech, Blame-Shifting on Crimes WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, filed a legal challenge to Illinois’ unconstitutional law that seeks to muzzle firearm manufacturers’ and retailers’ First … Continue reading
10 Ways Target Shooters Can Enjoy National Shooting Sports Month in August
August 1, 2023 10 Ways Target Shooters Can Enjoy National Shooting Sports Month in August Whether you’re new to target shooting, a first-time gun owner or experienced, see what National Shooting Sports Month has to offer at your shooting range … Continue reading
#RangeChallenge Returns for NSSF’s National Shooting Sports Month
July 31, 2023 #RangeChallenge Returns for NSSF’s National Shooting Sports Month Shoot your #RangeChallengeSM target and enter to win great prizes! WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, encourages target shooters across America, of all skill levels, to … Continue reading
NSSF Praises House Committee for Standing with Hunters
July 20, 2023 NSSF Praises House Committee for Standing with Hunters WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, praises the U.S. House of Representatives Appropriations Committee for standing with America’s hunters and blocking anti-hunting and antigun special interests … Continue reading
SHOT University Issues Call for Presentations
July 20, 2023 SHOT University Issues Call for Presentations LAS VEGAS — SHOT UniversityTM has issued a call for presentations for its educational sessions at the 2024 NSSF® SHOT Show®. SHOT University will take place January 23-26, during the 2024 … Continue reading
NSSF Announces 2023 Hunting Heritage Trust Grant Recipients
July 19, 2023 NSSF Announces 2023 Hunting Heritage Trust Grant Recipients WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, is pleased to announce that it has selected five recipients to receive a portion of the $100,000 grant allotment provided … Continue reading
Leaders in City Government, Law Enforcement and Hunter Education Join NSSF to Launch "Project ChildSafe Galveston"
July 18, 2023 Leaders in City Government, Law Enforcement and Hunter Education Join NSSF to Launch “Project ChildSafe Galveston” Community-led effort focuses on promoting secure firearm storage, including free gun lock distribution, to help prevent firearm-related accidents, thefts and misuse, … Continue reading
NSSF Challenges Hawaii’s Public Nuisance Law
July 13, 2023 NSSF Challenges Hawaii’s Public Nuisance Law WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, filed a legal challenge against Hawaii’s recently-enacted public nuisance law, which – unless it is enjoined – will allow frivolous lawsuits against … Continue reading
NSSF Range-Retailer Business Expo Thanks Attendees and Sponsors
July 13, 2023 NSSF Range-Retailer Business Expo Thanks Attendees and Sponsors MILWAUKEE — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, wrapped up its fourth Range-Retailer Business Expo on July 12 after providing two and a half days of buying and professional … Continue reading
SAAMI Welcomes AMMO, Incorporated, to Organization
July 6, 2023 SAAMI Welcomes AMMO, Incorporated, to Organization SHELTON, Conn — The Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers’ Institute®, Inc., (SAAMI®), is pleased to announce that AMMO, Incorporated, has joined SAAMI as a Voting Member. AMMO, Inc., is a manufacturer … Continue reading
SAAMI Announces Acceptance of Two New Cartridges
June 29, 2023 SAAMI Announces Acceptance of Two New Cartridges SHELTON, Conn — The Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers’ Institute®, Inc., (SAAMI®) has announced the acceptance of a new shotshell and rimfire cartridge for SAAMI standardization. SAAMI is the organization … Continue reading
NSSF Salutes Ammunition Depot for its Longstanding Support of First Shots Program
June 29, 2023 NSSF Salutes Ammunition Depot for its Longstanding Support of First Shots Program WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, recognizes Ammunition Depot for its continued support of NSSF’s First Shots® program. Founded in 2011, Ammunition … Continue reading
USCCA Returns as Presenting Sponsor of NSSF’s Range-Retailer Business Expo
June 27, 2023 SCCA Returns as Presenting Sponsor of NSSF’s Range-Retailer Business Expo WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, welcomes the return of the U.S. Concealed Carry Association as Presenting Sponsor of the NSSF Range-Retailer Business ExpoTM … Continue reading
SAAMI Posts New Publication on Range Cleaning
June 22, 2023 SAAMI Posts New Publication on Range Cleaning SHELTON, Conn — The Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers’ Institute® has released its latest publication—“Considerations in Range Cleaning”—and posted the document to the SAAMI® library of informational publications and advisories … Continue reading
NSSF Condemns USFWS Proposed Rule to Ban Traditional Ammunition on New Refuge Openings
June 22, 2023 NSSF Condemns USFWS Proposed Rule to Ban Traditional Ammunition on New Refuge Openings WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, condemns the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) Proposed Rule that would ban the use … Continue reading
NSSF Disappointed by U.S. Senators Voting Down Pistol Brace Resolution
June 22, 2023 NSSF Disappointed by U.S. Senators Voting Down Pistol Brace Resolution WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, was disappointed by U.S. senators who voted along party lines in a 49-50 vote to reject H.J. Res. … Continue reading
NSSF Applauds U.S. House Committee Approval of Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act
June 21, 2023 NSSF Applauds U.S. House Committee Approval of Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, applauds the U.S. House of Representatives Natural Resources Committee for the bipartisan approval of … Continue reading
NSSF Criticizes DOJ Deal for Hunter Biden’s Gun Crimes
June 20, 2023 NSSF Criticizes DOJ Deal for Hunter Biden’s Gun Crimes WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, criticizes the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) plea agreement with Hunter Biden, son of President Joe Biden, to avoid prosecution … Continue reading
Winchester Donates Ammunition to NSSF’s First Shots Program
June 16, 2023 Winchester Donates Ammunition to NSSF’s First Shots® Program WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, is pleased to acknowledge the sponsorship support of Winchester to NSSF’s First Shots® program in the form of 40,000 rounds … Continue reading
NSSF Files Motion to Enjoin Unconstitutional California Firearm Industry Liability Law
June 14, 2023 NSSF Files Motion to Enjoin Unconstitutional California Firearm Industry Liability Law WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, filed a motion for a preliminary injunction in its legal challenge, NSSF v. Bonta, seeking to enjoin … Continue reading
NSSF Commends Texas Gov. Abbott for Supporting Second Amendment Rights, Protecting Financial Privacy of Gun Owners
June 13, 2023 NSSF Commends Texas Gov. Abbott for Supporting Second Amendment Rights, Protecting Financial Privacy of Gun Owners Gov. Abbott Continues to Support Firearm Industry Protections by Enacting Financial Privacy Bill WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade … Continue reading
NSSF Awards $50,000 in Patron Member Student Scholarships
June 13, 2023 NSSF Awards $50,000 in Patron Member Student Scholarships 20 Students are recognized for their essays on firearm-related topics WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, has awarded $50,000 in scholarship funds to 20 students in … Continue reading
NSSF Hails House of Representatives’ Passage of H.J. Res. 44 to Restore Congressional Authority to Make Law and Rein in Administrative Overreach
June 13, 2023 NSSF Hails House of Representatives’ Passage of H.J. Res. 44 to Restore Congressional Authority to Make Law and Rein in Administrative Overreach WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, hails the bipartisan passage of H.J. … Continue reading
SAAMI Auction Raises Funds for USA Shooting and NSSF’s Project ChildSafe
June 12, 2023 SAAMI Auction Raises Funds for USA Shooting and NSSF’s Project ChildSafe WASHINGTON, D.C. — At its annual meeting last week in Branson, Mo., the Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers’ Institute®, Inc., (SAAMI®) auctioned many generously donated products … Continue reading
NSSF Reminds Recreational Shooters to help Prevent Wildfires
June 12, 2023 NSSF Reminds Recreational Shooters to help Prevent Wildfires Use of NSSF’s video and audio PSAs, poster and infographic are encouraged WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, reminds outdoor recreationists, including target shooters and hunters, … Continue reading
NSSF Welcomes U.S. Sen. Graham’s FFL Protection Act
June 8, 2023 NSSF Welcomes U.S. Sen. Graham’s FFL Protection Act WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, welcomes the introduction of the Federal Firearms Licensee (FFL) Protection Act, introduced by U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), along with … Continue reading
NSSF Applauds Alabama Gov. Ivey Signing Anti-ESG Law
June 6, 2023 NSSF Applauds Alabama Gov. Ivey Signing Anti-ESG Law WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, applauds Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey for signing into law protections against state-funded contracts with corporate entities that hold discriminatory policies … Continue reading
NSSF, USFWS, and Taurus Release Latest Video in the “Partner with a Payer” Film Series
May 31, 2023 NSSF, USFWS, and Taurus Release Latest Video in the “Partner with a Payer” Film Series Showcasing Georgia DNR and the Value of Prescribed Burns on Habitats WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, in conjunction … Continue reading
NSSF Hails Montana Gov. Gianforte for Signing 2nd Amendment Privacy Act
May 31, 2023 NSSF Hails Montana Gov. Gianforte for Signing 2nd Amendment Privacy Act WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, hails Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte for signing legislation to protect the financial privacy of purchases with credit … Continue reading
NSSF Commends North Dakota Gov. Burgum for Signing Second Amendment Financial Privacy Act
May 30, 2023 NSSF Commends North Dakota Gov. Burgum for Signing Second Amendment Financial Privacy Act WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, commends North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum for signing legislation to protect the financial privacy of … Continue reading
NSSF Adds Richard Weimer as Excise Tax Consultant
May 24, 2023 NSSF Adds Richard Weimer as Excise Tax Consultant WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, welcomes Richard Weimer, an expert in federal excise tax compliance, to its compliance consultants team. Weimer was engaged for 30 … Continue reading
NSSF Challenges California’s Law Encouraging Frivolous Firearm Industry Lawsuits
May 23, 2023 NSSF Challenges California’s Law Encouraging Frivolous Firearm Industry Lawsuits WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, filed a challenge to California’s unconstitutional firearm industry liability law, AB 1594, that was passed last year and signed … Continue reading
NSSF, USFWS, and Taurus Release Latest Video in the “Partner with a Payer” Film Series
May 17, 2023 NSSF, USFWS, and Taurus Release Latest Video in the “Partner with a Payer” Film Series Highlighting Manufacturers and Their Support of the Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Act WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, … Continue reading
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