2014 Shooting Sports Participation Report Now Available

To: ALL MEDIA
For immediate release

September 26, 2014

For more information contact:

Bill Brassard
203-426-1320

2014 Shooting Sports Participation Report
Now Available

NEWTOWN, Conn. — The 2014 edition of the National Sporting Goods Association (NSGA) Shooting Sports Participation report is now available for purchase. Prepared for NSSF by the NSGA, the report provides members of the firearms and ammunition industry with a current look at participation in nine different shooting sports, as well as the two net categories of hunting and target shooting.

This report is available for purchase by the general public. Anyone purchasing this report will also receive a complimentary copy of the new Industry Intelligence Report, Hunting and Target Shooting Participation. This report is a compilation of shooting sports-related data from the NSGA Annual Sports Participation Reports spanning the years 2001 through 2013. It provides historical trend data by gender in eight shooting sports and two net categories.

Members may log in and purchase the report through the member shopping cart for $150. Non-members may purchase the report for $1,500 by clicking here. For information on joining the NSSF, including a full list of benefits that includes substantial discounts on important NSSF research papers and reports like the one in this press release, go to nssf.org and click on the Membership heading at the top of the page. Questions? Email membership@nssf.org.

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About NSSF

The National Shooting Sports Foundation is the trade association for the firearms industry. Its mission is to promote, protect and preserve hunting and the shooting sports. Formed in 1961, NSSF has a membership of more than 10,000 manufacturers, distributors, firearms retailers, shooting ranges, sportsmen’s organizations and publishers. For more information, visit www.nssf.org.