The Firearm Industry Trade Association
NSSF leads the way in advocating for the industry and its business and jobs, keeping guns out of the wrong hands, encouraging enjoyment of recreational shooting and hunting and helping people better understand the industry’s lawful products.
Safety
We are the firearm industry, and we’re dedicated to promoting
the safe, responsible use of our products. As a leading
authority on gun safety, it’s our duty to pass that knowledge
on to others. From infographics and safety kits to videos,
literature and suicide prevention resources, NSSF makes
available tools every industry member can use to spread the word.
Real Solutions. Safer Communities.®
48th SHOT Show Closes With Big Crowds, Big Deals, Big Innovation
With 2,744 exhibitors spanning 834,500-plus net square feet, the 2026 SHOT Show demonstrated the strength of the firearm industry at every turn.
More...NSSF Releases Most Recent Firearm Production Figures
The report is available free to members by logging into the NSSF Member Portal.
More...Land your dream job here!
All across America, the firearm, ammunition and outdoor industry is hiring.
View JobsAction Alerts & Advisories
Resources dedicated to providing current and relevant information affecting our industry.
More...Suicide Prevention Town Hall Delivers Powerful Impact
For the first time during the SHOT Show, NSSF hosted a Suicide Prevention Town Hall. It featured a U.S. Cabinet Secretary, as well as a panel of industry and suicide prevention experts.
More...Advocacy
The NSSF Government Relations team relentlessly advocates for measures on behalf of
and works in defense of the firearm and ammunition industry at all levels and before all
branches of government.
Customized Market Reports
NSSF Customized Market ReportsSM are tailor-designed market templates prepared specifically for your trade area. The information in these reports will aid you in building well-targeted marketing efforts that will ultimately improve your business.
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Range Survey Report
Based on an Aug. 14-Dec. 17, 2024 survey of owners of “Indoor Ranges”, “Outdoor Ranges”, and combination Indoor/Outdoor Ranges, this report contains answers to range-related questions that are often needed but aren’t always easily obtainable.
Full Report DetailsAll Research Publications
First-Time Gun Buyers
54-page report based on a study of consumers that purchased their first firearm in 2021-2024. The study showcases subsequent purchases, training, and habits of first-time gun buyers.
Learn MoreAll Research PublicationsCurrent Campaigns & Programs
Become a member of NSSF
With a membership of thousands of manufacturers, distributors, firearm retailers,
shooting ranges, sportsmen’s organizations and publishers nationwide, our industry’s voice is strong.
Help us make it that much stronger.
