News: Media Inaccuracies

May 23, 2011

‘AR’ Stands for ArmaLite

Some people—even some within the firearms industry and hunting and target-shooting communities—remain misinformed about AR-style modern sporting rifles, thinking that…

May 23, 2011

‘AR’ Stands for ArmaLite

Some people—even some within the firearms industry and hunting and target-shooting communities—remain misinformed about AR-style modern sporting rifles, thinking that…

May 23, 2011

The Myth of Big-Time Gun Trafficking

A piece in this weekend’s Wall Street Journal is helping to put to rest the false claim that America’s firearms…

May 23, 2011

The Myth of Big-Time Gun Trafficking

A piece in this weekend’s Wall Street Journal is helping to put to rest the false claim that America’s firearms…

May 19, 2011

‘Take a teen hunting, and we’ll all be better off’

A Newsday article about a youth spring turkey hunt on Long Island, N.Y., prompted a spirited debate in the letters-to-the-editor…

May 19, 2011

‘Take a teen hunting, and we’ll all be better off’

A Newsday article about a youth spring turkey hunt on Long Island, N.Y., prompted a spirited debate in the letters-to-the-editor…

February 14, 2011

Report Shatters Myth of Mexico’s Gun Supply

A new report calls "The 90 Percent Myth," which refers to the number of illegal guns in Mexico coming from…

February 14, 2011

Report Shatters Myth of Mexico’s Gun Supply

A new report calls "The 90 Percent Myth," which refers to the number of illegal guns in Mexico coming from…

December 13, 2010

Hunting’s Demise Exaggerated

In response to an Associated Press story in today's Washington Post about the challenges hunting faces, the National Shooting Sports Foundation has…

December 13, 2010

Hunting’s Demise Exaggerated

In response to an Associated Press story in today's Washington Post about the challenges hunting faces, the National Shooting Sports Foundation has…

June 21, 2010

Hartford Courant Ignores More Gun-Less Crime Data

NSSF responded to a Hartford Courant editorial last week with the following letter-to-the- editor that was printed last Saturday. To…

June 21, 2010

Hartford Courant Ignores More Gun-Less Crime Data

NSSF responded to a Hartford Courant editorial last week with the following letter-to-the- editor that was printed last Saturday. To…