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NSSF, SIG SAUER, AFWA and USFWS unite to ensure the future of wildlife and habitat for many years to come. WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, in partnership with the Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies, SIG SAUER, and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, has released another film in the “Partner […]

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The Biden administration continues to bludgeon the highly-regulated and Constitutionally-protected firearm industry through any means available. The president kicked off his campaign for the presidency in 2019 by calling lawful firearm manufacturers “the enemy” and he’s still carrying out his plans to decimate the firearm industry no matter what. Even if it means ignoring Congress […]

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, applauded the decision by U.S. District Judge Andrew Schopler granting an injunction prohibiting the enforcement of California’s law that exposes firearm industry members to lawsuits in California for the lawful commerce in firearms that takes place entirely outside the state of California when those legally made […]

The post NSSF Wins Preliminary Injunction Against California’s Unconstitutional Law Allowing Frivolous Lawsuits Against Firearm Industry appeared first on NSSF.

Editor’s Note: We are pleased to post the latest of our occasional Q&A features with an elected official who supports hunting and the shooting sports. NSSF thanks U.S. Representative Tracey Mann, from Kansas’s Big First Congressional District. Serving in his second term, Congressman Mann serves on the House Committee on Agriculture, Committee on Transportation and […]

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Throughout the month of February, America celebrates Black History Month. There is much to celebrate for the contributions African Americans have made to our nation. That includes within the firearm industry and as gun owners. That history, of course, isn’t without controversy. There is still progress to be made. The history of Black Americans and […]

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There’s a game people play called “Two Lies and a Truth.” Lawyers backing the City of Gary, Ind., play that game in the media too. The City of Gary is dragging out a 1999 lawsuit brought against several firearm manufacturers. City officials allege that firearm manufacturers are responsible for the criminal misuse of firearms by […]

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It’s no surprise the Biden administration will go to great lengths to punish and pulverize the lawful and Constitutionally-protected firearm industry, including the millions of Americans who rely on the industry to exercise their Second Amendment rights. After all, the president started his campaign for 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue by deeming the nearly 400,000 Americans who […]

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Congress wants to know why the Biden administration’s Treasury Department was violating Constitutional rights against illegal search and seizure to spy on Americans’ firearm and ammunition purchases and why they are maintaining a list of gun owners in violation of federal law. The U.S. House of Representatives Financial Services Committee grilled the Treasury’s Undersecretary for […]

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NSSF, ASA, SOBA, USFWS, and Washington State Parks, Washington Recreation and Conservation Office, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, partner to continue providing boating and fishing access. WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, in partnership with the American Sportfishing Association, Washington State Parks, Washington Recreation and Conservation Office, Washington Department of Fish […]

The post New “Partner With a Payer” Video Explains the Impact of Excise Taxes on Public Access to Boating and Fishing Opportunities appeared first on NSSF.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit that challenges Colorado’s age-based gun ban. Colorado’s Gov. Jared Polis signed a law last year that denies Second Amendment rights to adults under the age of 21, unconstitutionally denying their right to lawfully […]

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When President Joe Biden says he’ll wield his authority like a flailing hammer against firearm manufacturers, believe him. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) released updated data for inspections, warning letters and revocations of Federal Firearms Licensee (FFLs) and the news is disturbing. The campaign to shutter firearm retailers over minor clerical […]

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Image Source: AP Images / Graeme Sloan It was a “The Pigs are Flying” moment after The Washington Post, the newspaper that has never found a gun control policy it did not fawn over, took up a gun control claim the Biden administration loves to repeat and determined it to be false. To be clear, […]

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The Nation’s Capital is standing out on its own for a horrific trend over the past year and the early weeks of 2024 show no signs of positive change. The city’s 700,000 residents meanwhile are being held hostage by so-called leaders who refuse to do the very basics to keep people safe from violent criminals. […]

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court in Barnett v. Raoul, to consider the Constitutionality of Illinois’ ban on over 1,000 models of firearms including Modern Sporting Rifles (MSRs) and standard-capacity magazines. NSSF argues that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit erred in its judgment upholding […]

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, praised a bicameral letter signed by over 100 Members of Congress and U.S. Senators warning the Secretary of the Army not to risk military readiness to appease gun control special interests. The letter to Secretary of the Army Christine E. Wormuth warned that succumbing to political pressure […]

The post NSSF Hails Bicameral Letter Protecting Lake City Army Ammunition Plant from Political Intrusion appeared first on NSSF.

Hunters have prided themselves as being the “original conservationists.” They’re rightfully boastful of that moniker. After all, the hunting licenses, stamps and permit fees hunters pay go directly into wildlife conservation in their states and across the nation. It’s not just hunters paying into those conservation investments. Recreational target shooters and “regular” gun owners are […]

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, has issued a call for presentations for its Educational Sessions at the 2024 NSSF Range-Retail Business EXPOTM. The EXPO will take place July 10-11 in West Palm Beach, Florida. Started in 2019, the NSSF Range-Retailer Business EXPO is the premier gathering for entrepreneurs, startups and established […]

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U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen couldn’t – or wouldn’t – tell Congress whether or not her department ordered financial institutions to spy on the transactions of private and law-abiding citizens. The Treasury Department is suspected of telling large financial institutions to hand over transaction information of any potential purchases of firearms, ammunition or purchases at […]

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The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) is showing the public that the “zero-tolerance” policy they apply to firearm retailers doesn’t seem to apply inside the bureau. When it comes to the administrative oversight of federal laws, there appear to be serious issues within ATF. At least two U.S. senators are demanding answers. […]

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Image Source: AP Images / Mariam Zuhaib One of the leading and loudest voices calling for more gun control is getting increased scrutiny after she spent nearly $1 million on private security for herself, all while calling for law-abiding citizens to lose their rights and proclaiming avowed support for the “defund the police” movement. U.S. […]

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