National Rifle Association of America

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The National Rifle Association of America is a powerful U.S. gun rights advocacy and firearms training organization known for its influential role in American politics and Second Amendment debates.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf advocacy organization ⓘ
gun rights organization ⓘ
nonprofit organization ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
fieldOfWork firearms ⓘ
gun safety education ⓘ
political lobbying ⓘ
public policy ⓘ
formerHeadquartersLocation New York City ⓘ
foundedBy George Wood Wingate ⓘ
William Conant Church ⓘ
hasAffiliatedOrganization NRA Foundation ⓘ
hasLeader Charlton Heston ⓘ
Marion Hammer ⓘ
Wayne LaPierre ⓘ
hasLobbyingArm NRA Institute for Legislative Action ⓘ
hasMember Wayne LaPierre ⓘ
hasMembershipType corporate members ⓘ
individual members ⓘ
life members ⓘ
hasMotto The Right of the People to Keep and Bear Arms, Shall Not Be Infringed ⓘ
hasSubsidiary NRA Foundation ⓘ
NRA Institute for Legislative Action ⓘ
hasTaxStatus 501(c)(4) ⓘ
hasTaxStatusForAffiliate 501(c)(3) ⓘ
headquartersLocation Fairfax, Virginia ⓘ
inception 1871 ⓘ
legalForm nonprofit corporation ⓘ
notableFor campaign contributions to political candidates ⓘ
influence on U.S. gun policy ⓘ
lobbying the United States Congress ⓘ
role in Second Amendment debates ⓘ
offersProgram NRA Basic Pistol Course ⓘ
NRA Instructor Certification ⓘ
NRA Range Safety Officer training ⓘ
opposes assault weapons bans ⓘ
universal background check expansion proposals ⓘ
organizes NRA Annual Meetings ⓘ
NRA National Matches ⓘ
politicalAlignment conservative ⓘ
right-wing ⓘ
primaryLanguage English ⓘ
publishes American Hunter ⓘ
American Rifleman ⓘ
America’s 1st Freedom ⓘ
purpose Second Amendment advocacy ⓘ
firearms training ⓘ
gun rights advocacy ⓘ
marksmanship promotion ⓘ
supports concealed carry laws ⓘ
constitutional carry laws ⓘ
stand-your-ground laws ⓘ

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William Conant Church → coFounded → National Rifle Association of America ⓘ
William Conant Church → coFounderOf → National Rifle Association of America ⓘ
William Conant Church → associatedWith → National Rifle Association of America ⓘ
Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act → opposedBy → National Rifle Association ⓘ
linked to: National Rifle Association of America
President's Match → governingBody → National Rifle Association of America ⓘ
Distinguished Rifleman Badge → presentedBy → National Rifle Association of America ⓘ
U.S. National Matches → organizer → National Rifle Association of America ⓘ
U.S. National Matches → governingBody → National Rifle Association of America ⓘ
Roy Innis → boardMemberOf → National Rifle Association of America ⓘ
National Rifle Association of America → organizes → NRA Annual Meetings ⓘ
linked to: National Rifle Association of America
National Rifle Association of America → hasSubsidiary → NRA Institute for Legislative Action ⓘ
linked to: National Rifle Association of America
National Rifle Association of America → hasSubsidiary → NRA Foundation ⓘ
linked to: National Rifle Association of America
National Rifle Association of America → hasLobbyingArm → NRA Institute for Legislative Action ⓘ
linked to: National Rifle Association of America
National Rifle Association of America → hasAffiliatedOrganization → NRA Foundation ⓘ
linked to: National Rifle Association of America
Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act → supportedBy → National Rifle Association ⓘ
linked to: National Rifle Association of America
A Brief History of the United States of America → critiques → National Rifle Association ⓘ
linked to: National Rifle Association of America
Oliver North → memberOf → National Rifle Association of America ⓘ
Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act → opposedBy → National Rifle Association ⓘ
subject linked to: Brady Act
linked to: National Rifle Association of America
Grover Norquist → boardMemberOf → National Rifle Association of America ⓘ
President's Hundred → recognizedBy → National Rifle Association of America ⓘ
Civilian Marksmanship Program → collaboratesWith → National Rifle Association ⓘ
subject linked to: CMP
linked to: National Rifle Association of America
Camp Perry ranges → usedBy → National Rifle Association of America ⓘ
Long Range Rifle Championships → governingBody → National Rifle Association of America ⓘ
John Charles Carter → memberOf → National Rifle Association of America ⓘ
Tom Selleck → memberOf → National Rifle Association of America ⓘ
Joe Foss → memberOf → National Rifle Association ⓘ
linked to: National Rifle Association of America
U.S. national shooting championships → governingBody → National Rifle Association of America ⓘ
Federal Assault Weapons Ban → opposedBy → National Rifle Association ⓘ
linked to: National Rifle Association of America
McConnell v. Federal Election Commission → hasPetitioner → National Rifle Association ⓘ
linked to: National Rifle Association of America
Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race → sponsor → National Rifle Association ⓘ
linked to: National Rifle Association of America
George Wood Wingate → coFounded → National Rifle Association of America ⓘ
George Wood Wingate → memberOf → National Rifle Association of America ⓘ
Wayne LaPierre → employer → National Rifle Association of America ⓘ
Wayne LaPierre → memberOf → National Rifle Association of America ⓘ
Marion Hammer → employer → National Rifle Association ⓘ
linked to: National Rifle Association of America
Marion Hammer → affiliation → National Rifle Association ⓘ
linked to: National Rifle Association of America
Marion Hammer → memberOf → National Rifle Association ⓘ
linked to: National Rifle Association of America
NRA Basic Pistol Course → offeredBy → National Rifle Association ⓘ
linked to: National Rifle Association of America
American Rifleman → publisher → National Rifle Association of America ⓘ
American Rifleman → officialPublicationOf → National Rifle Association of America ⓘ
American Rifleman → ownedBy → National Rifle Association of America ⓘ
American Hunter → publisher → National Rifle Association of America ⓘ
American Hunter → associatedWith → National Rifle Association ⓘ
linked to: National Rifle Association of America
America’s 1st Freedom → publisher → National Rifle Association of America ⓘ
America’s 1st Freedom → affiliation → National Rifle Association of America ⓘ