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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Blue Trail Range Receives NSSF Four-Star Range Rating

June 14, 2023 Blue Trail Range Receives NSSF Four-Star Range Rating WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, has awarded Blue Trail Range in Wallingford, Conn., a Four-Star rating for range excellence. The NSSF’s star-rating system evaluates shooting … Continue reading

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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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NSSF Recognizes the Four Sheriffs in Congress During National Police Week 2023

May 17, 2023 NSSF Recognizes the Four Sheriffs in Congress During National Police Week 2023 U.S. Representatives pictured left to right: U.S. Reps. John Rutherford (R-Fla.), Mike Ezell (R-Miss.), Troy Nehls (R-Texas) and Clay Higgins (R-La.) WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, … Continue reading

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NSSF Praises Gov. DeSantis Signing Law Barring Tracking Codes for Firearm Retail Purchases

May 12, 2023 NSSF Praises Gov. DeSantis Signing Law Barring Tracking Codes for Firearm Retail Purchases WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, praises Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for signing SB 214, a law that bars credit card … Continue reading

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Firearm Industry Surpasses $16 Billion in Pittman-Robertson Excise Tax Contributions for Conservation

Firearm Industry Surpasses $16 Billion in Pittman-Robertson Excise Tax Contributions for Conservation May 9, 2023 WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, celebrated a milestone achievement after announcing firearm and ammunition manufacturers topped $16.1 billion in excise tax … Continue reading

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Range USA’s Women-only Shooting Club – Lady Sure Shots – Raises Support for Project ChildSafe

May 5, 2023 Range USA’s Women-only Shooting Club – Lady Sure Shots – Raises Support for Project ChildSafe WASHINGTON, D.C. — Range USA’s Lady Sure Shots program encourages women of all experience levels to join the “Socialize. Shop. Shoot.” fun … Continue reading

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NSSF Salutes Sponsors of Upcoming Marketing and Leadership Summit

May 4, 2023 NSSF Salutes Sponsors of Upcoming Marketing and Leadership Summit WASHINGTON, D.C.—NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, extends its appreciation to the 17 sponsors that are providing outstanding support for the NSSF Marketing and Leadership Summit taking place … Continue reading

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The NSSF® Project ChildSafe® Participating at Celerant’s Client Conference 2023 Next Week in Atlanta

May 3, 2023 The NSSF® Project ChildSafe® Participating at Celerant’s Client Conference 2023 Next Week in Atlanta Celerant kicking off dealer raffles, totaling $1,500, to help encourage donations for Project ChildSafe Staten Island, NY – The National Shooting Sports Foundation … Continue reading

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NSSF’s Colleen Leonard Named Trade Show Executive Trailblazer

May 3, 2023 NSSF’s Colleen Leonard Named Trade Show Executive Trailblazer MIAMI — Trade Show Executive (TSE) magazine has named Colleen Leonard, NSSF® Manager of Conferences and Events, as a 2023 TSE Trailblazer, an honor that recognizes future leaders in … Continue reading

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Texas Gun Experience Earns NSSF Five-Star Range Rating

May 2, 2023 Texas Gun Experience Earns NSSF Five-Star Range Rating GRAPEVINE, Texas — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, has awarded Texas Gun Experience its Five-Star rating for range excellence. Five stars is the highest rating in NSSF’s star-rating … Continue reading

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NSSF Applauds Gov. DeSantis Signing Anti-ESG Law

May 2, 2023 NSSF Applauds Gov. DeSantis Signing Anti-ESG Law WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, applauds Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for signing HB 3, legislation the governor made a priority earlier this year. HB 3 will … Continue reading

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

May 1, 2023 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 may apply for education aid through … Continue reading

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NSSF Files Challenge Against Washington Gun Ban

April 26, 2023 NSSF Files Challenge Against Washington Gun Ban WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, filed a lawsuit against Washington’s Attorney General Robert Ferguson and John Batiste, Chief of Washington State Patrol, seeking declaratory and injunctive … Continue reading

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NSSF Praises Montana Gov. Gianforte for Signing FIND Act

April 26, 2023 NSSF Praises Montana Gov. Gianforte for Signing FIND Act WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, praised Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte for signing the Firearm Industry Nondiscrimination (FIND) Act. The law, HB 356, prohibits state … Continue reading

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NSSF Welcomes Bipartisan U.S. House FFL Protection Act Bill

April 26, 2023 NSSF Welcomes Bipartisan U.S. House FFL Protection Act Bill WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, welcomes the bipartisan introduction of the Federal Firearms Licensee (FFL) Protection Act, H.R. 2620, introduced by U.S. Reps. John … Continue reading

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NSSF Condemns Washington State Gun Ban

April 25, 2023 NSSF Condemns Washington State Gun Ban NSSF to File Lawsuit to Block Unconstitutional Law WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, condemns Washington Gov. Jay Inslee’s signature of HB 1240, the law that bans the … Continue reading

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NGOs Can Apply for $100,000 in NSSF Hunting Heritage Trust Grants

April 21, 2023 Hunting Heritage Trust® Grants Applications Now Open NGOs Can Apply for $100,000 in NSSF Awards; Focus on Non-traditional Participants WASHINGTON, D.C.— NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, has opened the application period for the 2023 Hunting Heritage … Continue reading

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