Videos tagged with Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Act

This video highlights the crucial role of firearms and ammunition manufacturers like Hornady in funding wildlife conservation through excise taxes collected under the Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Act (Pittman-Robertson Act). It details how these taxes, generated from firearms, ammunition, and archery equipment, have contributed over $17.7 billion since 1937 to habitat restoration, hunter education, public shooting ranges, and wildlife research. The video also showcases an industry-agency collaboration event hosted by Hornady with NSSF and wildlife agencies, fostering dialogue and learning to support America's wildlife and outdoor heritage.

This video features Chuck Sykes from Alabama Fish and Wildlife discussing the significant role of the Pittman-Robertson Act in funding conservation efforts. The segment was filmed in the SHOT TV Studio in 2022. The conversation highlights the importance of this act for the continuation and success of wildlife conservation initiatives, likely touching upon how firearms-related excise taxes contribute to these programs.

This video explains how excise taxes paid by firearm and ammunition manufacturers, distributed through the Wildlife and Sport Fish Restoration program, benefit shooting ranges like the Ben Avery Shooting Facility. It highlights the Pittman-Robertson Act and the "Partner with a Payer" initiative, emphasizing the contributions of sportsmen and women, state agencies, and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to wildlife conservation, hunter education, and shooting infrastructure.