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NRA & Police: More Than A Century Of Service

Arms & The Man, this magazine’s predecessor, published a landmark article by Frank J. Kahrs in 1916 calling for marksmanship training for our nation’s police. In 1923, the magazine would become The American Rifleman.

NRA at 150: Two American Icons & Past Presidents

Within the pantheon of American heroes, two gentlemen with deep ties to both the U.S. Marine Corps and the NRA stand out.

The Birth of the NRA: Wingate, Church & The Leech Cup

The NRA was founded 150 years ago "To Promote And Encourage Rifle Shooting On A Scientific Basis."

Cincinnati ‘77: Birthplace of the Modern NRA

From the American Rifleman archives: Over the course of the weekend, and especially in one all-night session, NRA members would change the course of their organization’s—and their nation’s—history.

Good For NRA ... Good For a Free America: A Letter From President Truman to NRA

Upon the conclusion of World War II, President Harry S. Truman credited the NRA for doing much to encourage the improvement of small arms marksmanship in both the armed services and civilian population. Read the full letter to Secretary-Treasurer C. B. Lister here:

NRA All-Access Video: Origins of the NRA

November 17th is the National Rifle Association's birthday. Founded in 1871, the NRA has been the worldwide leader in firearm education and training. Get a quick glimpse of how the NRA came to life in this web clip from NRA All Access.

NRA All-Access Video: Origins of the NRA *****

November 17th is the National Rifle Association's birthday. Founded in 1871, the NRA has been the worldwide leader in firearm education and training. Get a quick glimpse of how the NRA came to life in this web clip from NRA All Access.

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