NSSF's 2008 Shooting Sports Summit will bring together industry executives and officials from wildlife agencies and conservation organizations to explore and address the issues and challenges that face the future of hunting and the shooting sports. Industry leaders are invited to join former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee and an impressive roster of speakers June 23-25 in Colorado Springs.
Congressmen Introduce Pro-Gun Bill in House
Legislation has been introduced that represents a major advance in protecting the rights of firearms dealers, bringing consistency to ATF enforcement actions and providing ATF with additional compliance tools long sought by the bureau. Support HR 4900.
At the NRA National Convention May 15-18 in Louisville, KY, the NRA Eddie Eagle GunSafe® Program will celebrate 20 years of "Eddie's" outreach to more than 21 million children in the U.S. who have been taught NRA's firearm-accident-prevention program.
This year's Jack Robertson Invitational Shoot is scheduled for May 22 at Ten Mile River Preserve in Dover Plains, N.Y. The annual event has generated nearly $15,000 to the Hunting Heritage Trust over the past three years.
While negotiations for a new Farm Bill continue to draw out, Ducks Unlimited reports that wetland conservation programs and native grasslands are suffering the consequences.
Increased state-level efforts to pass legislation requiring bullet serialization and firearms microstamping makes it imperative for media to understand and report the facts. Get them in the Media Resources section.
A federal appeals court has ordered the dismissal of a New York City lawsuit filed against firearms manufacturers that sought to hold them responsible for the criminal misuse of firearms. Full Story
Hosted by NSSF's Doug Painter and Kelly Gotch, Outdoor Channel's 'Step Outside' television series tracks the adventures of newcomers to the outdoors. The show, now in its fifth season, airs Tuesday mornings at 7 a.m. and on Wednesdays at 9 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. (All times Eastern).
Retailers and Ranges
Retailer Seminar Scheduled in Tennessee
Retailers in Tennessee are invited to attend an ATF/NAFR educational seminar on May 21. Watch for more seminars in other states at www.nafr.org.
First Shots Builds Range Business
First Shots not only introduces newcomers to shooting, it helps ranges attract more customers. Hosting a First Shots seminar is good for business.
When you join NSSF, you help us attract, excite and inform new hunters and shooters and turn them into your customers. Find out why joining NSSF is good for business.
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