Thousands of NRA members attend event celebrating America's freedoms and spirit at Houston Annual Meeting

NRA Executive Vice President Wayne LaPierre at NRA's Stand and Fight Rally in Houston

Houston, Texas - Yesterday's Meeting of Members may have been the main event of the day during the NRA Annual Meetings & Exhibits in Houston, but NRA's Stand and Fight Rally was the place to be as soon as the sun set.

A patriotic presentation celebrating America's cherished freedoms, thousands of attendees sat down for a night filled with emotion spirit and pride from two very special speakers.

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Magpul's VW Bus special, Mossberg Shotguns and Berger Bullets on the ground for Day Two with the NRA

Firearms on display at the NRA Annual Meeting

Houston, Texas - Every turn at the NRA Annual Meetings and Exhibits is filled with wonder. More guns, more scopes, more targets and ammo. It's hard to believe that Day Three is well under way here at the George R. Brown Convention Center and there's still so much to see.

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Top activities to hit on the Houston NRA convention's last day

2013 NRA Annual Meetings & Exhibits in Houston

Houston, Texas - All good things must come to an end, and the NRA Annual Meetings & Exhibits are no exception. Even though Sunday is the last day of this year's convention, there is no lack of things to do and see before leaving Houston.

Here are seven great things to do today before heading home:

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As they say in Texas, the president’s 90 percent is all hat and no cattle

NRA Executive Vice President Wayne LaPierre addresses the crowd at the NRA Meeting of Members at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, Texas

NRA Executive Vice President Wayne LaPierre addressed the crowd at the 2013 NRA Annual Meeting of Members inside the George R. Brown Center in Houston, Texas:
Houston, Texas - At this gathering one year ago, I predicted that our freedom might soon face its greatest threat ever. I spent the past year warning gun owners all over this country that, if re-elected, President Obama would launch an all-out, historic assault against the Second Amendment and the personal freedom of hundreds of millions of law-abiding Americans.

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Jim Porter to take NRA reigns as David Keene's two-year term comes to close Monday

New NRA President Jim Porter at the NRA Annual Meetings & Exhibits in Houston

Houston, Texas - The 2013 National Rifle Association Annual Meetings & Exhibits President David Keene's last as his two-year term expires at the end of the weekend. The 2013 National Rifle Association Annual Meetings & Exhibits will be the last for President David Keene. Not the last he shall attend, but his last as President. Keene's two-year term will expire at the NRA Board of Director's Meeting on Monday.

Taking over for Keene will be current NRA's First Vice President, Birmingham, Alabama attorney James W. Porter II. A longtime NRA Board member and Second Amendment activist, Porter has accomplished immeasurable good for the Second Amendment and the NRA. He also has a bit of a competitive shooting background.

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Top Air Rifles and Air Pistols Available at NRA Convention's 10-Meter Air Gun Range

Pyramyd Air Gun Range at the NRA convention in Houston

Houston, Texas - Regardless of your age, one of the most fun activities at an NRA Annual Meeting is the Pyramyd Air Gun Range. Located on the third floor in room 310, the range provides the perfect opportunity to plink a few shots off. (And rest your weary legs.)

Sporting the latest and greatest in air rifles and air pistols, this convention center room has been converted to a 10-meter air gun range with over a dozen lanes. Does that sound like fun? Of course it does.

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Meeting of Members is a chance to hear from NRA's leaders

NRA President David Keene at the Meeting of Members in Houston, TX

Houston, Texas - If there is one thing that has to happen this weekend at the NRA Convention in Houston, it's the NRA Meeting of Members. Mandated in the National Rifle Association's founding by-laws, the Meeting of Members is where NRA Members receive the most up-to-date information regarding the Association, the national gun debate, and the outlook for the future.

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Governors, Senators and Fighter Pilots address the NRA Convention in Texas

Texas governor Rick Perry at the 2013 NRA Annual Meeting & Exhibits in Houston

Houston, Texas - Most refer to it as the NRA Convention. Back at headquarters, and in reality, it is called the NRA Annual Meetings & Exhibits. That's where the questions begin.

Why do you say meetings instead of meeting? Isn't it just one big meeting?

Yes and no … more on the no side. For while it is an NRA 3-Day weekend, the primary focus are the meetings, seminars and exhibits put together for our more than five million members. Meetings like the NRA-ILA Leadership Forum.

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Top activities to hit on the NRA convention's second day

2013 NRA Annual Meetings & Exhibits in Houston

Houston, Texas - So you've made it to the second day of the NRA Annual Meetings & Exhibits here in Houston. Did you have fun yesterday? Get ready for even more today.

Some of todays activities are brand new and some are running throughout the weekend. Once again, we've put together a list of things you should make sure to do today.

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