Tag Archives: NSSF
SAAMI Offers Clarification on Acceptance of New 300 HAM’R Cartridge
SAAMI would like to clarify the recent press release of February 7th. SIG Sauer was listed as the developer of the cartridge as is standard practice for the company which introduces the cartridge. SAAMI and SIG Sauer felt … Continue reading
SAAMI Announces Acceptance of New 300 HAM’R Cartridge
NEWTOWN, Conn. — The Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers’ Institute® (SAAMI®), the organization at the forefront of promoting firearm safety by creating standards that ensure safety, reliability and interchangeability of firearms, ammunition, and components, has announced the acceptance … Continue reading
NSSF, Project ChildSafe Help Promote Firearms Safety in Denver
For immediate release | February 3, 2020 Free gun locks, safety resources donated to mayor’s gun safety initiative NEWTOWN, Conn. — Project ChildSafe®, the firearms safety program of the National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®), has provided 1,000 firearm safety … Continue reading
Back From Shot Show 2020 !
I’m back from Shot Show 2020 and beautiful Las Vegas, Nevada. It was another expansive show with exhibitors from all over the world, and NSSF has done an amazing job of growing the event year over year. Shot Show 2021 … Continue reading
6th Annual HAVA/NSSF Golf Tournament Raises $50,000 for America’s Veterans
For immediate release | January 27, 2020 LAS VEGAS — NSSF today announced that its annual pre-SHOT Show golf outing to benefit the charity Honored American Veterans Afield (HAVA) raised $50,000. HAVA is a 501(c)(3) organization formed by companies in … Continue reading
NSSF Hails Publication of Firearms Export Reform Rules
WASHINGTON — NEWTOWN, Conn. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®), the trade association for the firearms and ammunition industry, applauds the Trump administration’s posting for public inspection the final rules that modernize the export regulations for sporting … Continue reading
Lucas Oil is Official 2020 SHOT Show Wi-Fi Sponsor
NEWTOWN, Conn. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®), the trade association for the firearms industry, is pleased to announce that Lucas Oil Products, Inc., has agreed to be the official Wi-Fi Sponsor for the 2020 SHOT Show®. Lucas … Continue reading
NSSF Honors Fallen Officers with $25,000 Fraternal Order of Police Donation
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®), the firearms industry trade association, is honoring the nation’s fallen law enforcement officers by contributing $25,000 to the Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) Foundation. The donation was delivered to FOP … Continue reading
NSSF Welcomes Massachusetts AG’s ‘Enforcement Notice’ Clarification
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®), the firearms industry trade association, accepts Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey’s agreement to clarify the Enforcement Notice that included “’Copies’ or ‘Duplicates’ of the Enumerated Weapons.” The Attorney General’s … Continue reading
NSSF Releases Firearms Production Figures
For immediate release | December 3, 2019 More than 17.7 million Modern Sporting Rifles in Private Ownership WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®), the firearms industry trade association, released the 2017 Firearms Production Report to members. The … Continue reading
Your Donation to Project ChildSafe Will Support Firearm Safety Efforts and Help Save Lives
NEWTOWN, Conn. — Today is Giving Tuesday and the National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®) is asking those who donate to worthy causes to consider making a gift in support of Project ChildSafe®, its award-winning community gun safety program that … Continue reading
Project ChildSafe Announces New Donation Page Ahead of Giving Tuesday
Your Recurring Donation Will Support Firearm Safety Efforts That Help Save Lives NEWTOWN, Conn. — With Giving Tuesday fast approaching on December 3, the National Shooting Sports Foundation’s® firearms safety program, Project ChildSafe®, is making supporters aware of … Continue reading
SAAMI Welcomes Kalashnikov USA to Organization
NEWTOWN, Conn. — The Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers’ Institute Inc.,® (SAAMI®) is pleased to announce that Kalashnikov USA has joined as a Supporting Member. A manufacturer of rifles, pistols and shotguns, Kalashnikov USA is headquartered in Pompano Beach, … Continue reading
Shooters World’s Two New Locations Earn NSSF Five-Star Ratings
For immediate release | October 22, 2019 NEWTOWN, Conn. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation®(NSSF®), the trade association for the firearms industry, is pleased to announce that it has awarded its highest Five-Star rating for range excellence to both of … Continue reading
NSSF Launches SHOT University Online for FFLs, Ranges
NEWTOWN, Conn. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®), the trade association for the firearms industry, is pleased to announce the launch of its all-new SHOT University™ Online education resource. Available at no charge to NSSF members, SHOT … Continue reading
NSSF Welcomes Federal Court’s Dismissal of Case Against Firearms Manufacturers
October 10, 2019 WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®) welcomes the U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio Eastern Division’s dismissal with prejudice of the Primus Group v. Smith & Wesson, et. al. case. The decision was … Continue reading
NSSF Unveils New Podcast, ‘The Gun Industry Speaks’
For immediate release | October 4, 2019 NEWTOWN, Conn. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation®(NSSF®) today unveiled a new podcast series, “The Gun Industry Speaks,” to help inform the national conversation on firearms. “Our goal is to have a frank … Continue reading
The 458 SOCOM; From Battlefield to Elk Country
When Steinel Ammunition started out, they bet their future on the 458 SOCOM cartridge and now offer 4 different loads for the big game hunter. Twinsburg, Ohio (September 2019) – With hunting season underway across the country, an increasing number … Continue reading
NSSF Statement on El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio, Communities
The National Shooting Sports Foundation® chose to remain respectful of the victims and their families in the El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio, communities in the week following the senseless and horrific murders there. We did so because we believe … Continue reading
Call the Commerce Department TODAY and Urge Immediate Publication of Final Export Control Reform Rules
The Obama Administration’s Export Control Reform (ECR) Initiative transferred export licensing of all commercial products to Commerce from State except for our industry! This antigun policy that was designed to harm our industry still remains in effect today. Over a … Continue reading
Celebrate National Shooting Sports Month with SIG SAUER
In recognition of National Shooting Sports Month, SIG SAUER is honored to announce support for the National Shooting Sports Foundation’s (NSSF) annual initiative to celebrate the shooting sports throughout the month of August. LEARN MORE SIG Store: Customer Favorites P365 … Continue reading
SIG SAUER Kicks-Off National Shooting Sports Month
NEWINGTON, N.H., (July 31, 2019) – In recognition of National Shooting Sports Month SIG SAUER, Inc. is honored to announce support for the National Shooting Sports Foundation’s (NSSF) annual initiative to celebrate the shooting sports throughout the month of … Continue reading
August is National Shooting Sports Month.
We’re one month away from the start of National Shooting Sports Month®! Getting on board is easy: Add your planned August events to the National Events Calendar. Help spread the word about the event(s) and utilize the Promotional Toolkit … Continue reading
National Shooting Sports Foundation Renews Gold-Level Sponsorship to Help Raise The Flag
NSSF Recommits to Presenting Sponsorship at National Sporting Clay Cup Fundraiser (COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado – May 10, 2019) – The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF), a longtime partner of USA Shooting, has agreed to help Raise the Flag for … Continue reading
NSSF Commends Congress’s Passage of ‘Range Bill’
NEWTOWN, Conn. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®), the firearms industry trade association, commends Congress’s passage of the Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act (H.R. 1222). The bipartisan legislation, sponsored by U.S. Reps. Ron Kind (D-Wis.), Rob Bishop … Continue reading
NSSF Praises President Trump’s Rejection of U.N. Arms Trade Treaty
NEWTOWN, Conn. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®), the firearms industry trade association, praised President Donald Trump’s rejection of the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty that was signed by the Obama Administration, but was never ratified. President Trump delivered … Continue reading
NSSF, BJA Unveil New Videos on Firearms Safety
“Many Paths to Firearm Safety” Series Focuses on Gun Owners’ Responsibilities NEWTOWN, Conn., and WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®) and the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) today unveiled a new video series, “Many Paths to … Continue reading
NSSF Honors U.S. Rep. Scalise as 2018 Legislator of the Year
NEWTOWN, Conn. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®), the trade association for the firearms, ammunition, hunting and shooting sports industries, awarded U.S. House of Representatives Minority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) the 2018 Legislator of the Year at the … Continue reading
Mark Boyadjian Joins NSSF Board of Governors
NEWTOWN, Conn. — The Board of Governors of the National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®) is pleased to announce that it appointed Mark Boyadjian to the board during its recent annual meeting. Boyadjian serves as Co-Chairman of the Board to Remington … 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
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
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
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
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
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