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Firearm Industry Surpasses $14 Billion in Pittman-Robertson Excise Tax Contributions

Firearm and ammunition manufacturers have topped $14.1 billion in contributions to the Wildlife Restoration Trust Fund since its 1937 inception.

Video: Mossberg 590 Shockwave

Though not necessarily destined for use afield, there's no denying that the Mossberg 590 Shockwave was one of the biggest hits on the floor at SHOT Show 2017.

Cars for Freedom

The NRA Foundation has launched a new campaign, NRA Cars for Freedom, and is asking NRA members for their assistance. If you have an old car, tractor, boat, motorcycle or other unused vehicle, the NRA Foundation will pick it up, free of charge, in nearly any condition.

Of Meat and Global Warming

A tax on meat would help prevent future global-warming-related natural disasters by encouraging a decrease in meat consumption.” Ingrid Newkirk, PETA President

First Light: Our Gun Taxes Pay For It

True story: Your tax money does so much good for wildlife and our sports that it is impossible to quantify in one magazine article.

88th Academy Awards Commercial Exposes HSUS’ Fraudulent Fundraising Tactics

Millions of Americans watching the Oscars last night got a public education on HSUS, thanks to a commercial trouncing the group’s history of fundraising deception.

SilencerCo Announces Maxim 50 Suppressed Muzzleloader

SilencerCo has announced the release of the new integrally suppressed Maxim 50 muzzleloader, which hunters and shooters in most states will be able to purchase without regulation—meaning no tax stamp, no photographs and no fingerprinting.

How We Taxpayers Are Funding Anti-Hunting Group’s Attorney Fees

In lawsuit after lawsuit, here is how tax-exempt anti-hunting extremist groups are making the U.S. government—and American taxpayers—foot the bill for their massive litigation fees.

NRA Stands with Sportsmen, Backs Hearing Protection Act

While firearm suppressors protect hunters’ and shooters’ hearing, their regulation under the National Firearms Act of 1934 requires buyers to fill out an application, pay a $200 tax and go through a time-consuming background check—and that’s in the 41 states that permit them.

BullShooters: 7 Suppressor Myths

Because silencers (or suppressors) have been regulated and priced out of the average Americans’ means since 1934 (the required federal $200 tax stamp on a 3.50 Maxim silencer equated to $3,500 in 1934 dollars), many folks misunderstand the laws associated with owning one. Here are seven myths—and the seven corresponding truths—about silencer ownership.

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