NSSF Bullet Points Articles

New Jersey Audubon Endorses Deer Hunting

The Star-Ledger reports that for the first-time in its 108-year history, the New Jersey Audubon Society is supporting hunting as a management tool to reduce the state's white-tailed deer population.

Maryland Ballistics Database

The man who runs Maryland's State Police force has testified that a mandate to collect ballistics information hasn't helped solve crimes.

Passionate and Involved

NSSF is grateful to the Big Game Hunters Foundation for its continuing support and contributions to programs designed to introduce a new generation of hunters and shooters to our uniquely American outdoors traditions.

Guns and the Media

The National Public Radio program "On the Media" examines the way that the news media cover issues in the news, and this week the report is about the prejudices and shortcomings of stories about firearms, shooting and hunting and the 40 million Americans who enjoy them.

Terrorists Not Legally Buying Guns

In response to media claims that Al-Qaeda operatives are arming themselves over-the-counter at U.S. gun stores, NSSF President Doug Painter wrote the The New York Times and other newspapers that "The Government Accountability Office report demonstrates that the FBI-run National Criminal Instant Background Check System (NICS) is working in screening potential firearm purchasers.

Women on Target

The Texas Women’s Shooting Sports/DIVAS are sponsoring an instructional shooting clinic in the National Rifle Association’s Women On Target program March 12, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Dallas.

California Hunters

The Department of Fish and Game offers some remarkable advanced hunter education clinics for those who want more than just the basics. See the schedule of first-come, first-served events at www.dfg.ca.gov/coned/huntclinics.

Ensuring Roosevelts Influence in Conservation

In the presidential election of 1904, hunter Theodore Roosevelt rallied sportsmen with his passion for wildlife and wild places.

Learn how to age white-tailed deer in the field and after harvest

Two new products to help you do that are among the 11 new ones in the free spring/summer informational brochure and merchandise catalog published by the Quality Deer Management Association.

Young Shooters on TV

The Outdoor Channel and the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) will again “STEP OUTSIDE” with millions of American TV viewers this fall.