2024 Excise Taxes Collect $1.3 Billion for Conservation
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) announced on Jan. 15 that more than $1.3 billion will soon be heading to states, commonwealths and territories to support their efforts to fund conservation and connect people with nature.
Firearm Industry Taxes Total $17 Billion Toward Wildlife Conservation Since 1937
The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) announced in May that firearm and ammunition manufacturers have handed over more than $17 billion in excise taxes to the Wildlife Restoration Trust Fund since its 1937 inception.
Why Your State Fish and Game Agency Needs to Build More Public Shooting Ranges
The surge in gun sales and shooting sports participation in recent years has fueled the need for ever-more places to shoot. Here’s an in-depth look at how state fish-and-game agencies use funds collected from excise taxes paid by gun and ammo buyers to build public shooting ranges.
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.
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