This interview features Larry and Brenda Potterfield, founders of the MidwayUSA Foundation, discussing their organization's mission. They explain how the foundation supports youth shooting sports across the United States by establishing endowments. The description also provides links to various National Rifle Association (NRA) publications and resources, highlighting their connection to the shooting sports community.
This video features Frank Miniter, Editor-in-Chief of NRA America's 1st Freedom, in conversation with Larry and Brenda Potterfield, co-founders of MidwayUSA. The discussion centers on their significant contributions to preserving and restoring fundamental rights, positioning them as leading examples of citizen engagement in a civil-rights movement. The video highlights their role in supporting and advocating for these rights, with a call to action to join the NRA and explore NRA publications.
This video features Larry and Brenda Potterfield expressing gratitude to students, parents, teachers, staff, and volunteers involved in The Youth Wildlife Conservation Experience. Founded by Larry Potterfield, the program financially supports local high school students attending conservation conventions. These conventions aim to educate students on the positive aspects of shooting and hunting, fostering an understanding of wildlife conservation through these activities.
This video features Larry Potterfield of MidwayUSA at the 2019 NRA-ILA Leadership Forum in Indianapolis, Indiana. He, along with his wife Brenda, presented a ceremonial check for over $16 million to the NRA-ILA. This significant donation represents the cumulative contributions of MidwayUSA customers to the NRA-ILA over the years, highlighting a strong commitment to supporting Second Amendment advocacy.
This video from the 2018 NRA-ILA Leadership Forum features Larry Potterfield of MidwayUSA presenting a ceremonial check exceeding $15 million to the NRA-ILA. This significant donation represents the cumulative contributions made by MidwayUSA customers over the years to support the NRA's legislative action arm. The event took place in Dallas, Texas, as part of the 2018 NRA Annual Meetings, highlighting the strong partnership between MidwayUSA and the NRA in advocating for firearm rights.
This video features Larry Potterfield of MidwayUSA and his wife Brenda presenting a ceremonial check for over $14 million to the NRA-ILA. This significant donation represents the cumulative contributions of MidwayUSA customers to the NRA-ILA over the years. The presentation took place at the NRA-ILA Leadership Forum, an event held in conjunction with the 2017 NRA Annual Meetings in Atlanta, Georgia. The video highlights the strong support from the shooting community for the NRA-ILA's advocacy efforts.
This video highlights Larry and Brenda Potterfield of MidwayUSA receiving the 2017 Peter Hathaway Capstick Hunting Heritage Award at the Dallas Safari Club's Annual Convention. The award recognizes their significant contributions to conservation, philanthropy, and their dedication to educating youth about outdoor pursuits, including hunting, shooting, and wildlife appreciation. The description emphasizes their leadership and commitment to these values.
This video is an introduction presented to Larry and Brenda Potterfield upon their receipt of the 2017 Peter Hathaway Capstick Hunting Heritage Award. The award was presented at the Dallas Safari Club's Annual Convention, recognizing their significant contributions to conservation and philanthropy. The couple is also highlighted for their dedication to educating youth about outdoor activities, including hunting, shooting, and wildlife appreciation.
This commercial features Larry Potterfield of MidwayUSA humorously addressing the question of how many guns a man needs. He suggests a gentleman requires a variety, including rifles, shotguns, and handguns, for different purposes. The video playfully concludes with the idea that one always needs 'just one more' firearm. It highlights airguns and directs viewers to the MidwayUSA website for their airgun needs and the MidwayUSA Video Library for more content.
This video from NRA Women, presented by Smith & Wesson, features the Potterfield family, highlighting their long-standing tradition with firearms. Brenda, Sara, and Eliza Potterfield share their experiences, which span hunting, clay target shooting, and their family business, MidwayUSA. The profile emphasizes how firearms and related activities are integral to the Potterfield family's heritage and lifestyle.
This episode of Armed & Fabulous profiles the Potterfield family, highlighting their deep roots in shooting sports and their entrepreneurial success with MidwayUSA. Brenda Potterfield's early hunting experiences with her father laid the foundation for a lifelong passion. She and her husband Larry, a Vietnam veteran, built MidwayUSA from a small gun shop into a major mail-order company for ammunition and firearm accessories. Their daughter Sara, now VP of Public Relations, grew up in the business and shares a passion for hunting with her mother and her own young daughter, Eliza. The family are strong advocates for the Second Amendment and have been long-time sponsors of NRA events, embodying the vital role of family and entrepreneurship in promoting hunting and shooting sports.
This video features Larry Potterfield and his family from MidwayUSA presenting a $7 million check to the NRA-ILA. The donation represents the cumulative amount contributed by MidwayUSA customers through the NRA Round-Up program since 1992. The program allows customers to round up their order totals to the next highest dollar, with the difference going to the NRA-ILA endowment to support the fight against anti-gun initiatives. The check presentation took place at the Celebration of American Values Leadership Forum in April 2012.
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