Benefits and Services for NSSF Members

The National Shooting Sports Foundation is "always shooting for more" ways to increase participation and attract more newcomers - and customers - to hunting and shooting. NSSF members join that mission and receive exclusive NSSF benefits and services for their support.

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SHOT Show Privileges

Members exhibiting at the SHOT Show receive five extra booth points when selecting exhibit space. Members receive advanced notice of registration and hotel accommodations. At the show, The NSSF Members Lounge provides a relaxed dining atmosphere for members and their guests to enjoy moderately priced lunches. The NSSF Member Business Center provides exclusive services such as the use of fax machines and copiers, an Internet connection and computer capabilities.

Members-Only Access

Your members-only code is required to access the following benefit programs. Read about them below and then log in for more details. Your login credentials will be encrypted to ensure security. Members Login

Membership Renewal

The membership renewal process is quick, easy and secure. Just enter the required information from the renewal notice you received in the mail. A receipt option is available after your payment has been accepted.

Industry Career Connection

NSSF member companies can connect with hunting, shooting and outdoor enthusiasts seeking employment opportunities within the industry by posting job openings to NSSF's exclusive "Industry Career Connection" job board.

NSSF Staff Directory

The NSSF staff is always available to provide service to members. A complete listing on "Who's Who" at the National Shooting Sports Foundation is available for the convenience of NSSF members.

Membership Roster

Our members include more than 5,000 manufacturers, distributors, retailers, sportsman's organizations and publishers within the firearm and shooting sports industry.

Benefit Programs

IntelliCorp Employment-Screening Tools

Running background checks on prospective new employees is an advisable business practice, particularly for firearms retailers. IntelliCorp, provides NSSF members with a wide range of employment-screening products to help make better hiring decisions.

Outdoor Affinity Telecom: Customized Telecommunications Packages

Outdoor Affinity Telecom provides telecommunication services as a benefit to members of the National Shooting Sports Foundation. NSSF supporters can take advantage of a variety of savings on everything from local and long distance to wireless, data and managed services.

As an added benefit, Outdoor Affinity Telecom offers a free communications audit to provide NSSF members with optimized and cost-effective solutions from over 50 network providers. Due to our expertise and insight into the telecom industry, we know how to leverage special pricing, which can result in costs 20-30% lower than contacting the vendor directly.

Celerant Command Retail: Software Management System for Firearm Retailers

Celerant Command Retail is a real-time complete software system that manages all areas of a firearm/sporting goods retail operation. The system integrates point-of-sale, inventory management, warehouse, distribution center, allocation, e-commerce, data mining and more, and includes reporting features within the ATF's requirements, replacing the need for bound log books. NSSF members receive a 25% discount on the initial software system.

ATF Licensing and Regulatory Legal Consultation

Members may receive a one-time free consultation with a lawyer with over 25 years of experience in the field of firearms laws. This attorney is widely regarded as one of the nation's leading legal experts on the Gun Control Act and ATF licensing and regulatory matters, including license revocations. He has written and co-authored several acclaimed legal articles on firearms issues, and specializes in representing firearms retailers throughout the United States in civil and criminal proceedings in both state and federal court.

Get expert legal advice before ATF comes to inspect your business. *NSSF's referral service is available only by calling NSSF's Member Services manager at 203-426-1320.

*NSSF's referral service is provided exclusively to current NSSF/NAFR members as a member benefit. It is the member's responsibility to contact the NSSF-referred attorney for further consultation. NSSF does not provide legal advice to members and cannot guarantee that the referral will yield favorable results.

ATF Compliance Consultations Exclusive for NAFR/NSSF Members

Be prepared to pass inspection before ATF comes knocking on your door. Take advantage of a one-day training and consultation session with former ATF executive Walfred (Wally) Nelson. With over 30 years' experience supervising and conducting inspections and assisting retailers in complying with ATF policies and regulations, particularly in the area of best practices and the sale and transfer of firearms, Nelson will come to your place of business for a day of consultation and training tailored to meet your unique needs.

NSSF will subsidize the cost for the first 20 retailers who sign up for this service by paying $500 of the fees associated with this consultation.  Meet with a top expert in the field and save dollars on valuable training for business success.  For details, e-mail NSSF's manager of member services or call 203-426-1320.

Property and Casualty Insurance for Retailers

Find out who to contact for insurance services that specialize in businesses of the hunting, shooting and outdoor trade.

 

Federal Express

Members can save up to 26% on select FedEx Express shipments, up to 18% on select FedEx Express International shipments, up to 24% on select FedEx Ground shipments and up to 65% on select FedEx Freight shipments through the FedEx Association Advantage program. Get more details.

Staples Business Advantage

Enjoy the convenience of online ordering, free next-day delivery and an average savings of 15-20% off retail prices.

 

Payment Alliance International (PAI)

This credit card processing program benefits members by providing a savings of 20-40% on payment processing needs.

 

KA Display Solutions: Security Gun Cases

KA Display Solutions (KADSI), a designer and manufacturer of custom store fixtures and displays, offers secured gun cases designed to work in conjunction with existing security systems. NSSF members receive discounts on two or more KADSI secured gun cases.

 

Smoke the Burglars Out^TM with Flashfog

Professional burglary, particularly smash-and-grab thefts, is one of the most serious threats firearm retailers face today. Flashfog is a revolutionary solution that deploys an extremely dense smoke, making it impossible for criminals to steal. This system is recommended by police and insurers. Members of the National Association of Firearms Retailers (NAFR) will receive generous custom-priced discounts on the purchase of this system.