Category Archives: NSSF/NRA
Winchester, Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks, and Foundation Announce Grand Opening of New McIvor Shooting Facility
EAST ALTON, Ill. (March 26, 2019)— After more than three years of planning, design and construction, the all-new McIvor Shooting Facility will open to the public on Saturday, April 6, 2019. Members of the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and … Continue reading
NSSF Applauds Introduction of Freedom Financing Act
Legislation Protects Firearms Industry from Corporate Discrimination NEWTOWN, Conn. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®), the firearms industry trade association, praised the introduction of S. 821, the Freedom Financing Act in the U.S. Senate. The bill was sponsored … Continue reading
Kahr Firearms Group Sponsors NRA Tactical Police Competitions March 22-23
(Greeley, PA) – Kahr Firearms Group, a leader in innovative firearms design and manufacturing, is proud to announce its sponsorship of the Southeast Regional NRA Tactical Police Competitions on March 22-23 in Anderson, SC.The Tactical Police Competition (TPC) is … Continue reading
NSSF Statement on Connecticut Supreme Court Ruling in Soto v. Bushmaster
NEWTOWN, Conn. — The Connecticut Supreme Court today reversed (4-3) a state Superior Court ruling and decided in Soto v. Bushmaster that the case can go forward based on the plaintiffs’ allegation that the defendants marketing and advertising of a … Continue reading
Firefield set to Display New Products at NRA 2019
(MANSFIELD, TEXAS)–You heard it here first—Firefield returns to the 2019 NRA Annual Meetings and Exhibits April 26 -28. Take advantage and stop by booth #5021 to visit with Firefield. The 148th NRA show will host meetings and vendors alike … Continue reading
Mental Health America and Walk the Talk America Join Forces to Combat Suicide
(March 1, 2019) – The current climate in discussions concerning gun violence and suicide by firearm in the United States tends to revolve around two subjects with one glaring stigma: the negative perceptions of the gun industry and mental illness. … Continue reading
The National Shooting Sports Foundation and the National Crime Prevention Council Release Two New ‘McGruff Gun Safety’ Videos for Young Children
‘Molly’s Mischief’ and ‘Not Cool, Kyle’ teach students from kindergarten to 6th grade to ‘Stop! Don’t touch! Get away! Tell an adult!’ NEWTOWN, Conn. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®) has partnered with the National Crime Prevention Council … Continue reading
Help Make Project ChildSafe® a Jersey Mike’s®Designated Charity to Support Firearms Safety
Did you know in 2018 Jersey Mike’s submarine sandwich shops gave more than $6 million to over 170 charity partners during their annual Month of GivingProgram? Many charities benefit from the generosity of Jersey Mike’s, and the Project ChildSafe® … Continue reading
NSSF Praises U.S. House Bipartisan Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act
Legislation Frees Funds for State Range Construction NEWTOWN, Conn. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®), the firearms industry trade association, praised the introduction of H.R. 1222, the Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act of 2019 in the U.S … Continue reading
NRA President LtCol Oliver L. North, USMC (Ret.), to be honored by The Marine Corps University Foundation
NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA Incorporated 187111250 Waples Mill Road – Fairfax, VA 22030 FAIRFAX, Va. – The President of the National Rifle Association of America LtCol Oliver L. North, USMC (Ret.), has been announced as the 2019 recipient … Continue reading
Birchwood Casey Joins Official Supporters of NSSF’s First Shots Program
NEWTOWN, Conn. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation®(NSSF®), the trade association for the firearms industry, is pleased to announce that Birchwood Casey has agreed to be the official target sponsor for the organization’s First Shots® program. Headquartered in Eden Prairie, … Continue reading
NSSF Launches ‘My NSSF’ Mobile App
NEWTOWN, Conn. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation®(NSSF®), the trade association for the firearms industry, is pleased to announce the launch of its “My NSSF” Mobile App. “Smartphones and tablets have streamlined commerce and customer service for thousands of businesses. … Continue reading
Successful SHOT Show Featured Innovation and Growth
SHOT Show marks its 10th straight year at Sands Expo Center LAS VEGAS — The 41st Shooting, Hunting and Outdoor Trade ShowSM(SHOT Show®), owned and operated by the National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®), finished its four-day run with many notable … Continue reading
NSSF Launches +ONESM Mentorship Initiative
NEWTOWN, Conn. — In response to studies showing millions of people want to know more about hunting and target shooting, the National Shooting Sports Foundation ®(NSSF®) has announced a powerful new mentorship initiative called the +ONE MovementSM. “We all know … Continue reading
Atlanta Campaign Targets Illegal Gun Purchases
ATLANTA, Ga. — As part of an ongoing national effort to help prevent illegal “straw” purchases of firearms, the National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®) and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) are reminding the public in the … Continue reading
Firearms Industry Releases 2018 Midterm Election Scorecard
NEWTOWN, Conn. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®), the trade association for the firearms, ammunition, hunting and shooting sports industries, released its 2018 Congressional Scorecard in advance of the upcoming midterm elections to assist voters when deciding which incumbent … Continue reading
NSSF Donates to Red Cross, Provides Aid for Members Affected by Hurricane Florence
NEWTOWN, Conn. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®), the trade association for the firearms industry, announced today that has arranged to donate $10,000 to the American Red Cross to be used in its Hurricane Florence relief efforts in the … Continue reading
NSSF Urges Immediate Kavanaugh Vote Following FBI Investigation
NSSF Urges Immediate Kavanaugh Vote Following FBI Investigation NEWTOWN, Conn. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®) reconfirms its support for Judge Brett Kavanaugh and urges the United States Senate to act quickly to confirm Judge Kavanaugh to the Supreme … Continue reading
Memphis Campaign Targets Illegal Gun Purchases
NSSF, ATF, U.S. Attorney, Area Law Enforcement Emphasize ‘Don’t Lie for the Other Guy’ MEMPHIS, Tenn. — As part of an ongoing national effort to help prevent illegal “straw” purchases of firearms, the National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®) and the … Continue reading
Venetian and Palazzo Hotels Join in Sponsoring NSSF’s 2018 CMO Summit
NEWTOWN, Conn. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation®(NSSF®), the trade association for the firearms industry, is pleased to announce that Las Vegas’ Venetian and Palazzo hotels have signed on to be Supporting Sponsors of the organization’s 2018 CMO Summit. The … Continue reading
Lyman® Products Exhibiting at the 2nd Annual NRA Carry Guard Expo
Lyman will be showing everything from reloading tools and presses to the latest in handgun accessories at booth #335. Middletown, Conn. (September 2018) – Lyman® Products will be exhibiting everything for the concealed carry customer at the National Rifle Association’s … Continue reading
Trailblazer® Firearms Exhibiting at the NRA Carry Guard Expo
The pocket-sized, single-shot, folding .22LR pistol will be on exhibit at the 2nd Annual NRA Carry Guard Expo held in Richmond, Virginia, September 14 – 16, 2018. Asheville, N.C. (September 2018) Trailblazer® Firearms, announce they will be exhibiting at theNRA … Continue reading
NSSF and Walker’s Work to Mentor the Next Generation of Hunters and Shooters
NEWTOWN, Conn. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®) and Walker’s have launched a mentor initiative that encourages experienced target shooters and hunters to invite new individuals to the range or field. The campaign is part of NSSF’s Mentor Pledge … Continue reading
10 Ways to Celebrate National Shooting Sports Month®
Learn to shoot, invite a newcomer, share the fun this August NEWTOWN, Conn. — Breaking a flying clay target or knocking over a steel plate and then sharing the fun of that experience awaits all who participate in National … Continue reading
FN Joins as Supporting Sponsor of National Shooting Sports Month®
NEWTOWN, Conn. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation®(NSSF®), the trade association for the firearms industry, is pleased to announce that FN America has signed on as a Supporting Sponsor of National Shooting Sports Month®. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia,FN America, … Continue reading
Galco Gunleather Signs on to Celebrate 2018 National Shooting Sports Month
PHOENIX, August 2018 PHOENIX AZ – Galco Gunleather today announced its involvement in the 2018 National Shooting SportsMonth in partnership with the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF). Created to encourage participation in the shooting sports and emphasize firearms safety, this … Continue reading
August is National Shooting Sports Month and Need An Excuse To Go Shooting?
Start Planning Your Activities For National Shooting Sports Month Need an excuse to go shooting during the month of August? Probably not, but in case you do, August is National Shooting Sports Month. It’s a 31-day excuse to go … Continue reading
Magpul Industries Renews Platinum Sponsorship for 2018 Import/Export Conference
NEWTOWN, Conn. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®), the trade association for the firearms industry, is pleased to announce that Magpul Industries Corp. has signed as the Platinum Sponsor of the upcoming 2018 NSSF and F.A.I.R. Trade Import/Export Conference. … Continue reading
NRA CARRY GUARD EXPO COMING TO RICHMOND, VA
SEPTEMBER 14 – 16, 2018 | GREATER RICHMOND CONVENTION CENTER TICKETS SEMINARS EXHIBIT HALL VOLUNTEER HOTEL SPONSORED BY: September 14-16, Richmond, VA, will be your ultimate personal protection destination. With 3 days of seminars, workshops, and hundreds of exhibitors, you’ll learn from the experts … Continue reading
Remington Outdoor Company Renews as Presenting Sponsor of National Shooting Sports Month
NEWTOWN, Conn. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation®(NSSF®), the trade association for the firearms industry, is pleased to announce that Remington Outdoor Company has renewed its sponsorship of 2018’s National Shooting Sports Month as the Presenting Sponsor. Headquartered in … Continue reading
NSSF Adds Regional Member Services Managers to Staff
NEWTOWN, Conn. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation®(NSSF®), the trade association for the firearms industry, is pleased to announce that it has created two new Regional Member Services Manager positions. Tammy McIntyre and Paul Irwin have been hired to … Continue reading
NSSF Backs President’s Selection of Judge Brett Kavanaugh for Supreme Court
NEWTOWN, Conn. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®), the trade association for the firearms, ammunition and related industries, tonight expressed its strong support for President Donald Trump’s nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh of the U.S. Court of Appeals for … Continue reading
Big Horn Armory Donates Big Bore Lever Action Guns to NRA National Firearms Museum
Big bore gun designer and manufacturer Big Horn Armory donates Model 89 in 500 S&W and first prototype to the NRA’s legendary collection of firearms. Cody, Wyo. (July 2018) – Big Horn Armory, makers of big-bore firearms, is proud to … Continue reading
NSSF Honors Nation’s Peace Officers in Washington, D.C.
NEWTOWN, Conn. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®), the trade association for the firearms, ammunition, hunting and shooting sports industries, honored the memories and the families of the law enforcement officers from around the United States who died … Continue reading
Savage Introduced New MSR and Rascal Rifles at 2018 NRA Annual Meetings and Exhibits Show
WESTFIELD, Massachusetts – May 10, 2018 –Savage unleashed a flurry of new high-performance firearms at the 2018 NRA Meetings and Exhibits Show in Dallas, Texas. The new models unveiled include the MSR 15 Long Range and MSR 15 300 … Continue reading
Winchester to Feature Innovative New Products Including WWII Victory Series Commemorative Ammunition at NRA Annual Meetings
EAST ALTON, Ill., May 3, 2018 – Winchester will be a major exhibitor at the 2018 NRA Annual Meeting, May 4-6, in Dallas, Texas. Attendees are encouraged to stop by Booth #6806 to learn about Winchester’s exciting 2018 new product … Continue reading
SAAMI Donates $25,000 to Project ChildSafe Foundation in Support of NSSF Gun Safety Programs
NEWTOWN, Conn. — The Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers’ Institute® (SAAMI®) has made a generous donation of $25,000 to the Project ChildSafe Foundation to help further the firearm safety education programs of the National Shooting Sports Foundation. For more than … Continue reading
Heizer Defense Announces Giveaway Package for NRA Show
(Pevely, MO ) – Heizer Defense, known for their innovative line of powerful pocket pistols, is pleased to announce a special giveaway package for the 2018 NRA Show.Heizer Defense will be at booth #7754 at the NRA Annual Meetings and … Continue reading
Crimson Trace Opens Store at NRA Meeting
(Wilsonville, OR)— Crimson Trace®, recognized as America’s top brand of laser sights in a nationwide survey, today announced that National Rifle Association members headed to the Annual Meeting in Dallas, Texas have a lot to look forward to—and see. … Continue reading
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