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The National Rifle Association (NRA) As George Stephanopoulos, a former Clinton spokesman once said: Let me make one small vote for the NRA. They're good citizens. They call their Congressmen. They write. They vote. They contribute. And they get what they want over time.(qtd. in nra.org) The NRA is indeed all of these things, with programs to benefit a variety of Americans, sponsorship of one of Americas oldest sports, and as an organization that will stand up for its political beliefs regarding

The National Rifle Association Interest Group Paper The National Rifle Association is a very historic and well known organization which was founded in 1871. The NRA is widely known for protecting the second amendment of the constitution which is what gives people the right to keep and bear arms and very strong promoters of proper gun use. Sarah Horwitz, state’s that, “Today it is arguably the most powerful lobbying organization in the nation’s capital and certainly the most feared.”(Achenbach

The National Rifle Association is an American non-profit organization that has been around for over one hundred years. It is a large organization with approximately 5 million members and is run by 84 leaders: 64 board members, one consultant, 17 lobbyist, 15 senior staff and 4 spokespersons. There are 9 women and 73 men apart of the NRA leaders. The executive vice president and chief executive officer is Wayne LaPierre, an author and a gun rights advocate who was elected to the board in 1991. The

Speech Analysis Assignment National Rifles Association Annual Meeting In the video I watched the National Rifles Association (NRA) President Jim Porter addresses the crowd at the April 11th 2015 NRA Members’ meeting, in Nashville, Tennessee. Porter was elected as first vice president of the NRA Board of Directors. He had previously served as second vice president and president of the NRA Foundation Board of Trustees. As the outgoing NRA President, Porter discusses his pride in the organization and

Almost all modernized rifles today are either tapped or pre-drilled to accept bases or grooved for mounting attachments such as optics. The first step any rifle owner should accomplish is, making sure the rifle is safe and clear. The rifle should be placed on a rifle vise, plug screws removed, mount degreased and receiver wiped clean. When scope mounting, the first step is to ensure that the base the shooter is mounting, properly fits the rifle. For every rifle the manufacturer should have a listing

Welcome and thank you for taking an interest Rifle Sportsman. First and foremost, I am a responsible gun enthusiast. I grew up around air rifles and other higher powered guns--the better part of 40 plus years and counting. My aunt gave me my first air rifle when I was 7 but my grandfather and father were there to teach me all the ropes, skills, and tactics (and of course the required hunter's education course). Through spending time with them, I fell in love with the idea of being out in the field

The original Henry rifle was a sixteen shot .44 caliber rimfire, lever-action, breech-loading rifle patented by Benjamin Tyler Henry in 1860 after three years of design work.[1] The Henry was an improved version of the earlier Volition Repeating Rifle. The Henry used copper (later brass) rimfire cartridges with a 216 grain (14.0 gram, 0.490 ounce) bullet over 25 grains (1.6 g, 0.056 oz.) of gunpowder. Production was very small (150 to 200 a month) until middle of 1864. Nine hundred were manufactured

the ground nervously as I admitted my defeat to my coaches. I knew this was an avoidant excuse. The sentence silently continued on in my head, “... rather than wasting my time attempting to throw a plastic rifle in the air and unsuccessfully dropping it every time.” The first time I saw a rifle was on the stage of a Team Dance Illinois competition. My JV team, most of them new to the concept of colorguard, was astonished with all the unique equipments never before seen in our limited access from

Troubleshooting centerfire rifles, there seems to be a few similar problem areas throughout the different types of rifles. Failure to feed, failure to eject, failure to extract and misfire are the some of the most common failures, usually from being worn out, misuse or not properly being maintained with routine maintenance. Identifying what the problem is the best area to start to troubleshoot the cause of the failure. Failure to eject can have several underlying issues depending if it is a semi-automatic

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