Videos tagged with National Shooting Sports Foundation

This video critically examines legislative actions in Minnesota concerning gun control, specifically focusing on SF 3655, which proposes bans on semi-automatic rifles and high-capacity magazines. The speaker, identified as having an authoritative and experienced tone, highlights the alleged suppression of gun rights groups' testimony during committee hearings. The content delves into the specifics of the proposed legislation, constitutional challenges, and perceived biases in the legislative process, drawing on the speaker's expertise in legislative processes and legal precedents.

This video discusses JP Morgan Chase's reversal of its anti-firearms business policy following public pressure and a new executive order. It highlights how financial institutions were restricting services based on political views and lawful business activities, particularly concerning constitutionally protected rights. The case of Brandon Maddox of Silencer Central is used to illustrate this issue, emphasizing the impact of such policies and the role of advocacy groups in prompting change.

This video discusses a significant leadership change at the ATF, with Acting Director Cash Patel being replaced by Daniel P. Driscoll. It also touches upon the formation of a task force to review ATF rules and ongoing litigation, as well as the departure of Marvin Richardson, reportedly due to his focus on the pistol brace rule. The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) released a statement expressing confidence in Driscoll's appointment to reform the ATF and protect Second Amendment rights.

This video discusses the public testimony and opposition to Washington House Bill 1163, which aims to restrict Second Amendment rights. Key points include the Attorney General's support for the bill despite lacking data on lawful gun owner crimes, testimony from domestic violence survivors highlighting increased danger due to waiting periods, and overwhelming public opposition indicated by petition signatures. The video also features a strong stance from FFL owner Dan Mitchell against such legislation.

This video highlights discussions from SHOT Show 2025, focusing on legislative and industry efforts to protect Second Amendment rights. Key topics include the Firearms Industry Non-Discrimination Act (FIND Act), the implications of Merchant Category Codes (MCCs) for tracking firearm purchases, and the economic contributions of the firearms industry to conservation and job creation. The discussion also touches on legislative battles in states like Rhode Island concerning assault weapon bans and magazine capacity limits, emphasizing the importance of protecting law-abiding citizens' rights.

This video announces the #RangeChallenge for National Shooting Sports Month in August. Participants have a chance to win one of ten $500 gift cards. The description provides a link to the challenge website and promotes the NSSF (National Shooting Sports Foundation) and its various initiatives like #LetsGoShooting, #LetsGoHunting, and #GunOwnersCare. It also directs viewers to find shooting locations and subscribe to the NSSF YouTube channel.

This video discusses the SHUSH Act, a bill introduced by Senator Mike Lee aimed at removing suppressors from the National Firearms Act. It details the current burdensome process for suppressor ownership, including the ATF Form 4, background checks, and taxes. The Act proposes to deregulate suppressors, treating them as standard firearm accessories. The video encourages viewers to contact their senators to support this legislation, highlighting endorsements from major gun rights organizations like GOA, NRA, and NSSF.

This ARFCOM News episode discusses political figures and their stances on Second Amendment rights. It covers a runoff election in Texas for a seat where a candidate previously voted for a bipartisan gun control bill. The video also critiques New Jersey's proposed increases in firearm permit fees and New York's deployment of the National Guard for subway searches, questioning the legality and effectiveness of these measures. Additionally, it touches on a lawsuit against the ATF regarding firearm trace data and a Republican Senate candidate in Ohio whose past statements on magazine capacity are scrutinized.

This video discusses the surprising statistic of an all-time low in child-related firearms accidents, attributing the success not to mainstream "gun safety" organizations, but to proactive efforts within the firearms industry. American Handgunner's Tom McHale interviews Bill Romanelli from the National Shooting Sports Foundation about the progress made by Project ChildSafe and future initiatives. The video encourages viewers to learn more about Project ChildSafe and subscribe to GUNS Magazine and American Handgunner Magazine.

This video discusses recent data indicating a significant increase in firearm ownership, particularly AR-15 style rifles, in the United States. It argues that this trend, supported by data from the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) and Zero Hedge, demonstrates the 'common use' of these firearms for lawful purposes. The speaker connects this to legal precedent, citing Justice Alito's concurrence in Kitano v. Massachusetts, which suggests that commonly owned firearms for lawful purposes are protected under the Second Amendment.

This video discusses a leaked draft document from the U.S. Department of Commerce proposing increased regulations on the export of semi-automatic firearms from the United States. The proposed changes aim to make it more difficult and costly for American gun manufacturers to sell their products overseas to foreign civilians. The speaker argues these measures are an attack on the Second Amendment and the American gun industry, rather than a genuine public safety initiative.

A federal court has unanimously rejected an attempt by environmental groups to ban lead ammunition in Arizona's Kaibab National Forest. The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the US Forest Service is not liable under RCRA for failing to regulate lead ammunition use by hunters, citing that mere ownership and the choice not to regulate do not constitute active control. This decision is a significant win for hunters and gun rights organizations.