NSSF leads the way in advocating for the industry and its businesses 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.
Our Mission
To promote, protect and preserve hunting and the shooting sports. Formed in 1961, NSSF has a membership of thousands of manufacturers, distributors, firearms retailers, shooting ranges, sportsmen’s organizations and publishers nationwide.
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The Educational Resource for the Firearms Industry
NSSF’s SHOT University Online is a one-stop e-learning platform for firearms retailers and ranges and NSSF Members have free access to all online educational content.
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Smaller dealers need to be smart with inventory choices for their waterfowl customers.
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Learn MoreNSSF Member Companies Support +ONE Initiative
A pair of industry companies offered employees learn-to-hunt opportunities after receiving an overwhelming response to participate from staff.
Read MoreIndustry Reference Guide
A comprehensive report that encompasses the shooting sports industry into one, easy-to-reference resource. Full-color detailed information with the latest industry statistics. More than 190 pages of information.
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