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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 5 March 2025. American nonprofit organization For other uses, see National Rifle Association (disambiguation). National Rifle Association of America Headquarters in Fair Oaks, Virginia Founded November 17, 1871 ; 153 years ago (1871-11-17) Founder William Conant Church George Wood Wingate Founded at New ...
In February 2018, a boycott emerged against the U.S. gun rights advocacy group National Rifle Association of America (NRA) and its business affiliates. The boycott and social media activism campaign arose in the aftermath of the Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in Parkland, Florida. The NRA was criticized for its response, including its ...
Longtime National Rifle Association chief Wayne LaPierre should pay the powerful gun rights group $4.3 million in damages for mismanagement and misspending charitable funds on lavish personal ...
Roughly 20% of US presidents have, at some point, been members of the National Rifle Association. Since the NRA's founding in 1871, nine of the following 28 presidents were NRA members. Of those ...
National Muzzle Loading Rifle Association (NMLRA) National Rifle Association of America (NRA), international member of WA1500 and ICFRA; National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) National Skeet Shooting Association (NSSA) National Sporting Clays Association (NSCA) North-South Skirmish Association (NSSA) Precision Rifle Series (PRS)
The National Rifle Association of America's (NRA) President's Match was instituted at the NRA matches of 1878, as the American Military Rifle Championship Match. [1] It was patterned after an event for British Volunteers called the Queen's Prize, a competition initiated by the British National Rifle Association in 1860, for which Queen Victoria personally offered a £250 prize to the winner.
The longtime head of the National Rifle Association, Wayne LaPierre, misspent millions of dollars of the organization’s money, using the funds to pay for an extravagant lifestyle that included ...
NRA was modeled after the National Rifle Association in Great Britain, which had been formed in 1859. National Rifle Association of America (NRA) (United States organization) National Rifle Association of America (NRA), leading gun rights organization in the United States. The NRA was founded as a governing body ...