Category Archives: NSSF/NRA
NSSF Announces Release of Third ‘Partner with a Payer®’ Video
For immediate release | January 6, 2021 NSSF Announces Release of Third ‘Partner with a Payer®’ Video Highlighting Longstanding Conservation Partnerships with Industries, State Agencies and USFWS NEWTOWN, Conn. — NSSF®, the trade association for the firearm industry, has added … Continue reading
Gearfire Sponsors NSSF’s SHOT University Online
NEWTOWN, Conn. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®), the trade association for the firearm industry, is pleased to announce that Gearfire has signed on to sponsor NSSF’s SHOT UniversityTM Online. Gearfire provides a suite of award-winning technology solutions that … Continue reading
Members of the Firearm Industry Launch Battle to Have New York Statute Declared Unconstitutional
December 16, 2021 Members of the Firearm Industry Launch Battle to Have New York Statute Declared Unconstitutional NEWTOWN, Conn. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®) and a group of fourteen firearm manufacturers, distributors, and retailers filed a lawsuit and … Continue reading
USCCA Sponsors 7th Annual NSSF/HAVA Golf Classic at the Gold Level
For immediate release | December 16, 2021 USCCA Sponsors 7th Annual NSSF/HAVA Golf Classic at the Gold Level NEWTOWN, Conn. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®), the trade association for the firearm industry, is pleased to announce that the … Continue reading
The Independence Fund Signs on as Silver Sponsor of 7th Annual NSSF/HAVA Golf Classic
For immediate release | December 13, 2021 The Independence Fund Signs on as Silver Sponsor of 7th Annual NSSF/HAVA Golf Classic NEWTOWN, Conn. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®), the trade association for the firearm industry, is pleased to … Continue reading
NSSF Announces the Release of Video 2 on the ‘Partner with a Payer®’ Webpage
For immediate release | December 8, 2021 NSSF Announces the Release of Video 2 on the ‘Partner with a Payer®’ Webpage Highlighting Longstanding Conservation Partnerships with Industries, State Agencies and USFWS NEWTOWN, Conn. — NSSF®, the trade association for the … Continue reading
Background Checks Top 687,000 During Black Friday ‘Week’
This year has already been shaping up to be the second strongest year for firearm sales on record, second only to 2020’s record-breaking number of 21 million background checks for a firearm sale. November 29, 2021 Background Checks Top 687,000 … Continue reading
NSSF Praises Senate Bipartisan Outdoor Recreation Act
For immediate release | November 18, 2021 NSSF Praises Senate Bipartisan Outdoor Recreation Act NEWTOWN, Conn. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®), the firearm industry trade association, praised the introduction of the bipartisan Outdoor Recreation Act. This legislation, introduced … Continue reading
NSSF Announces ‘Partner with a Payer®’ Web Resource and Video Series
For immediate release | November 17, 2021 NSSF Announces ‘Partner with a Payer®’ Web Resource and Video Series Highlighting Longstanding Conservation Partnerships with Industries, State Agencies and USFWS NEWTOWN, Conn. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®), the trade association … Continue reading
NSSF Partners with Celerant to Support Project ChildSafe
November 15, 2021 NSSF Partners with Celerant to Support Project ChildSafe This partnership will allow the industry to support our ongoing safety efforts by offering their customers an easy-to-use, point-of-sale donation option at no cost to the business. NEWTOWN, Conn. … Continue reading
NSSF, Area Leaders Launch “Project ChildSafe Albuquerque” Firearm Safety Initiative
November 10, 2021 NSSF, Area Leaders Launch “Project ChildSafe Albuquerque” Firearm Safety Initiative ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – The National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®), Albuquerque City Councilors Brook Bassan and Klarissa Peña, representatives from Albuquerque Public Schools, the New Mexico State … Continue reading
SAAMI ‘Save the Date’ for 2022 Ballistics Conference
For immediate release | October 22, 2021 SAAMI ‘Save the Date’ for 2022 Ballistics Conference NEWTOWN, Conn. – The Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers’ Institute® (SAAMI®) has scheduled its 2022 Ballistics Conference for September 13-14 in Rapid City, South Dakota. … Continue reading
Greater Miami Campaign Targets Illegal Gun Purchases
For immediate release | October 19, 2021 Greater Miami Campaign Targets Illegal Gun Purchases NSSF, ATF, DOJ Emphasize ‘Don’t Lie for the Other Guy’ MIAMI, Fla. – As part of an ongoing national effort to help prevent illegal “straw” purchases … Continue reading
SAAMI Announces Ammunition Equivalency Online Resources
October 14, 2021 SAAMI Announces Ammunition Equivalency Online Resources NEWTOWN, Conn. – The Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers’ Institute,®Inc., (SAAMI®), is pleased to announce that it has added two new web-based resources. These new documents help to clarify the interchangeability … Continue reading
Kalispel Tribe/Kalispel Case Line Becomes Latest Sponsor of NSSF’S Project ChildSafe
Kalispel Tribe/Kalispel Case Line Becomes Latest Sponsor of NSSF’s Project ChildSafe® NEWTOWN, Conn. – The National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®), the trade association of the firearm industry, is pleased to announce that the Kalispel Tribe of Indians and its manufacturing … Continue reading
Smith & Wesson’s Tennessee Move Follows Migration Pattern to States Respecting Firearm Industry Contributions
For immediate release | September 30, 2021 Smith & Wesson’s Tennessee Move Follows Migration Pattern to States Respecting Firearm Industry Contributions NEWTOWN, Conn. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®), the firearm industry trade association, noted that the announcement from … Continue reading
Trijicon Supports Mentorship With The Trijicon Hunt +ONE Experience Giveaway Valued at $10,000
For immediate release | September 27, 2021 Trijicon Supports Mentorship With The Trijicon Hunt +ONE Experience Giveaway Valued at $10,000 NEWTOWN, Conn. – NSSF®, the firearm industry trade association, is pleased to announce that Trijicon is sponsoring the Trijicon Hunt … Continue reading
NSSF Releases 2021 Research Reports Providing Valuable Data for Firearm Retailers and Other Industry Businesses
For immediate release | September 21, 2021 NSSF Releases 2021 Research Reports Providing Valuable Data for Firearm Retailers and Other Industry Businesses NEWTOWN, Conn. – NSSF®, the trade association for the firearm industry, has announced a listing of industry research … Continue reading
Caldwell, Crimson Trace, Lockdown, Wheeler Continue Support for Mentorship With +ONE® Gearbox Giveaway
For immediate release | September 13, 2021 Caldwell, Crimson Trace, Lockdown, Wheeler Continue Support for Mentorship With +ONE® Gearbox Giveaway NEWTOWN, Conn. – NSSF®, the firearm industry trade association, is pleased to announce that American Outdoor Brands companies Caldwell, Crimson … Continue reading
NSSF Retail Surveys Show 3.2 Million Estimated First-Time Gun Buyers in First Half of 2021
For immediate release | September 9, 2021 NSSF Retail Surveys Show 3.2 Million Estimated First-Time Gun Buyers in First Half of 2021 NEWTOWN, Conn. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®), the firearm industry trade association, surveyed firearm retailers recently, … Continue reading
President Biden Withdraws Nomination of David Chipman for ATF Director
For immediate release | September 9, 2021 President Biden Withdraws Nomination of David Chipman for ATF Director NEWTOWN, Conn. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®), the firearm industry trade association, is pleased to learn of President Joe Biden’s decision … Continue reading
NRA Annual Meeting Cancellation
Important Announcement: NRA Annual Meeting Cancellation Due to concern over the safety of our NRA family and community, we regret to inform you that we have decided to cancel the 2021 Annual Meeting & Exhibits. This cancellation applies to all … Continue reading
Cimarron Firearms Welcomes The 150th NRA Annual Meeting and Exhibits to the Great State of Texas!
Cimarron Firearms Welcomes The 150th NRA Annual Meeting and Exhibits to the Great State of Texas! Cimarron Firearms, the iconic brand for authentic American West Frontier firearms, will be exhibiting at booth 2547 during the Sept. 3 – 5, 2021 … Continue reading
Mossberg Supports National Shooting Sports Month® With +ONE® Gearbox Giveaway
For immediate release | August 18, 2021 Mossberg Supports National Shooting Sports Month® With +ONE® Gearbox Giveaway NEWTOWN, Conn. – NSSF®, the firearm industry trade association, is pleased to announce that Mossberg is a sponsor of a +ONE® Gearbox Giveaway … Continue reading
Primary Arms Supports National Shooting Sports Month® With +ONE® Gearbox Giveaway
Primary Arms Supports National Shooting Sports Month® With +ONE® Gearbox Giveaway NEWTOWN, Conn. – NSSF®, the firearm industry trade association, is pleased to announce that Primary Arms is a sponsor of a +ONE® Gearbox Giveaway in support of 2021’s National … Continue reading
NSSF Salutes USA Shooting Olympic Medal Winners in USA Today Ad!
For immediate release | August 16, 2021 NSSF Salutes USA Shooting Olympic Medal Winners in USA Today Ad! NEWTOWN, Conn. – By capturing six medals at the 2020 Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo, USA Shooting equaled its best performance since … Continue reading
Glock Supports National Shooting Sports Month With +ONE Gearbox Giveaway
For immediate release | August 12, 2021 Glock Supports National Shooting Sports Month® With +ONE® Gearbox Giveaway NEWTOWN, Conn. – NSSF®, the firearm industry trade association, is pleased to announce that Glock is a sponsor of a +ONE® Gearbox Giveaway … Continue reading
Bear Creek Arsenal Supports National Shooting Sports Month® With +ONE® Gearbox Giveaway
For immediate release | August 11, 2021 Bear Creek Arsenal Supports National Shooting Sports Month® With +ONE® Gearbox Giveaway NEWTOWN, Conn. – NSSF®, the firearm industry trade association, is pleased to announce that Bear Creek Arsenal is a sponsor of … Continue reading
Firearm Industry Real Solutions Efforts Dramatically Decrease Firearm Retail Thefts
For immediate release | August 9, 2021 Firearm Industry Real Solutions.® Efforts Dramatically Decrease Firearm Retail Thefts NEWTOWN, Conn. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®), the firearm industry trade association, is applauding progress made by licensed firearm retailers and … Continue reading
NSSF Thanks 2021 IM/EX Conference Sponsors
For immediate release | August 9, 2021 NSSF Thanks 2021 IM/EX Conference Sponsors NEWTOWN, Conn. – NSSF®, the trade association for the firearm industry, extends its gratitude to sponsors that helped make the 2021 NSSF Import/Export Conference a success. “We … Continue reading
Winchester® Ammunition Celebrates National Shooting Sports Month
August is National Shooting Sports Month, a time to celebrate recreational sport shooting and encourage others to visit a shooting range — and shoot. Winchester® Ammunition Celebrates National Shooting Sports Month EAST ALTON, Ill. (August 6, 2021) — August is … Continue reading
NSSF Responds to Mexico’s Civil Lawsuit Against U.S. Firearm Manufacturers
NSSF rejects Mexico’s allegations the U.S. firearm manufacturers participated in negligent business practices. Allegations of wholesale cross-border gun trafficking are patently and demonstrably false. August 4, 2021 NEWTOWN, Conn. — NSSF®, the firearm industry trade association, rejects Mexico’s allegations that U.S. … Continue reading
Firearm Industry Surpasses $14 Billion in Pittman-Robertson Excise Tax Contributions for Conservation
August 3, 2021 Firearm Industry Surpasses $14 Billion in Pittman-Robertson Excise Tax Contributions for Conservation NEWTOWN, Conn. — NSSF® the firearm industry trade association, marked a milestone achievement when firearm and ammunition manufacturers topped $14.1 billion in contributions to the … Continue reading
Millions of New Gun Owners Will Join in the Fun of National Shooting Sports Month® in August
For immediate release | August 30, 2021 Millions of New Gun Owners Will Join in the Fun of National Shooting Sports Month® in August Whether you’re a first-time gun owner or experienced, here are 10 ways to enjoy the target … Continue reading
August Has Finally Arrived — And So Has National Shooting Sports Month!
Welcome to National Shooting Sports Month!® Need an excuse to go shooting this month? Probably not, but in case you do, August is National Shooting Sports Month. It’s a 31-day excuse to go target shooting, introduce someone new to the … Continue reading
SIG SAUER Gears Up with the National Shooting Sports Foundation for National Shooting Sports Month in August
SIG SAUER Gears Up with the National Shooting Sports Foundation for National Shooting Sports Month in August NEWINGTON, N.H., (July 26, 2021) – National Shooting Sports Month begins in August and SIG SAUER, Inc. is pleased to announce support for … Continue reading
SHOT University Issues Call for Presentations
For immediate release | July 26, 2021 SHOT University Issues Call for Presentations NEWTOWN, Conn. – SHOT UniversityTM has issued a call for presentations for its Educational Sessions at the 2022 NSSF® SHOT Show®. SHOT University will take place January … Continue reading
NSSF Welcomes U.S. Senate Introduction of FFL Protection Act
NSSF Welcomes U.S. Senate Introduction of FFL Protection Act NEWTOWN, Conn. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®), the firearm industry trade association, welcomes and fully supports U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham’s (R-S.C.) introduction of S. 2449, the Federal Firearms Licensee … Continue reading
