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Will Durham Choose Control Over Common Sense?

Tue, 11/24/2020 - 02:00
There is a real problem, one that certainly won’t be solved by making it harder for law-abiding citizens to practice their Second Amendment right

Will Durham Choose Control Over Common Sense?

Tue, 11/24/2020 - 02:00
There is a real problem, one that certainly won’t be solved by making it harder for law-abiding citizens to practice their Second Amendment right

Shooting Straight with Beth Walker

Mon, 11/23/2020 - 23:30
Sturm, Ruger & Co. Inc. added Beth Walker to Team Ruger in March 2019 as its first junior competitor. Although chosen for her shooting prowess, this teen brings a lot more to the table.

Kim Rhode And Her Dad, Richard Rhode

Sun, 11/22/2020 - 23:30
Kim Rhode, a six-time Olympic medalist in the shotgun sports, grew up competing, and even lettered four years on her California high school’s shooting team.

Kim Rhode And Her Dad, Richard Rhode

Sun, 11/22/2020 - 23:30
Kim Rhode, a six-time Olympic medalist in the shotgun sports, grew up competing, and even lettered four years on her California high school’s shooting team.

NRA Members Can Give Thanks By Donating Surplus Venison

Sat, 11/21/2020 - 23:30
The last two months of the year represent a traditional time for all Americans to reflect on the blessings in their lives, even amid a pandemic. During this time, many of us give thanks for all we have received.

Biden Campaign Manager Has Long History Against Freedom

Fri, 11/20/2020 - 23:30
Before Biden, Jen O’Malley Dillon was at the helm of Beto O’Rourke’s campaign.

Biden Campaign Manager Has Long History Against Freedom

Fri, 11/20/2020 - 23:30
Before Biden, Jen O’Malley Dillon was at the helm of Beto O’Rourke’s campaign.

Freedom is Best Learned Young

Fri, 11/20/2020 - 23:00
A Guide to Becoming an Active Advocate for the Second Amendment

Freedom is Best Learned Young

Fri, 11/20/2020 - 23:00
A Guide to Becoming an Active Advocate for the Second Amendment

New Numbers on Our Concealed-Carry Nation

Thu, 11/19/2020 - 23:30
There are now more than 19.48 million citizens with permits to carry concealed handguns in America, and that’s not counting the millions who carry in the 16-plus states—depending on how you count them—that have some type of constitutional carry, where a permit is not required if you are a law-abiding citizen.

Gun and Ammo Taxes Pay for Public Gun Ranges

Wed, 11/18/2020 - 23:30
There are more than 700 public gun ranges in the U.S. that have been funded in part by Pittman-Robertson taxes on guns and ammunition, according to the National Shooting Sports Foundation.

Was That A Toy Gun In Your Living Room?

Wed, 11/18/2020 - 23:30
How bad has the anti-gun hysteria gotten among some in our educational system? So bad that a grade-school student from Colorado Springs, Colo., was recently suspended for having a toy gun—in his own home!

Utah Makes Hunting and Fishing a Constitutional Right

Wed, 11/18/2020 - 02:00
Voters passed an amendment to enshrine these rights in the state’s constitution.

Justice Alito Warns: Gun Rights are at Risk During Pandemic Restrictions

Tue, 11/17/2020 - 01:00
Last week, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito told a group of attorneys that individual rights were at increased risk of government encroachment—including the right to keep and bear arms.

Justice Alito Warns: Gun Rights are at Risk During Pandemic Restrictions

Tue, 11/17/2020 - 01:00
Last week, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito told a group of attorneys that individual rights were at increased risk of government encroachment—including the right to keep and bear arms.

The Importance of NRA Women

Mon, 11/16/2020 - 23:30
The content on NRAWomen.com makes that sharing easier than ever!

Thank You For Your Efforts In 2020; Now Is The Time To Look Ahead

Mon, 11/16/2020 - 23:00
The year 2020 will be remembered as one of many ups and downs, both for gun owners and for the country at large.

President’s Column | We Vow To Remain Vigilant

Mon, 11/16/2020 - 23:00
As we head into December and the end of a year that has challenged America like no other, we are provided a stark reminder that time doesn’t stand still.

Standing Guard | Our Fight Is A Battle For The Right To Survive

Mon, 11/16/2020 - 23:00
You and I have never lived through a moment like this one. In the past several months, we watched an unprecedented wave of violence sweep across our nation—fueled by a deep-seated hatred for mainstream American values, and actively encouraged by politicians who openly despise America’s founding freedoms.

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