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The FN FAL: ‘The Right Arm of the Free World’

The FN FAL: ‘The Right Arm of the Free World’

The battle rifle that fought the spread of communism...
NRA Museums Taking a Road Trip to the Great American Outdoor Show

NRA Museums Taking a Road Trip to the Great American Outdoor Show

A mobile exhibition of unique firearms visits Harrisburg...
Exclusive Items Only At A Friends of NRA Event Near You

Exclusive Items Only At A Friends of NRA Event Near You

Check out this year's exciting collection as the program celebrates 25 years...
Looking Back at the Most Interesting Donations to NRA Museums in 2016

Looking Back at the Most Interesting Donations to NRA Museums in 2016

Remembering instant classics from this year's new arrivals...
NRA Competitive Shooting Series, Part 2: The Disciplines

NRA Competitive Shooting Series, Part 2: The Disciplines

Learn about the different NRA shooting competitions you can get involved in....
Henry 1000 Man Shoot Presented by NRA Makes History

Henry 1000 Man Shoot Presented by NRA Makes History

Freedom-loving citizens from across the nation set a world record in Phoenix...
The M1 Carbine: America’s ‘Light Rifle’

The M1 Carbine: America’s ‘Light Rifle’

The story behind one of America's most beloved military arms...
The Smith & Wesson Model Number One: Birth of .22 Rimfire

The Smith & Wesson Model Number One: Birth of .22 Rimfire

NRA Museums' Jim Supica discusses the dawn of the rimfire cartridge and the revolver designed...
The Ruger 10/22: America’s Rimfire Legend

The Ruger 10/22: America’s Rimfire Legend

The trusty .22 is still going strong after 52 years...
Pocket Rockets: The Origins of Small, Concealable Handguns

Pocket Rockets: The Origins of Small, Concealable Handguns

Concealed carry guns are no new phenomenon...
NRA National Firearms Museum Earns 2016 Best of Fairfax Award

NRA National Firearms Museum Earns 2016 Best of Fairfax Award

Another accolade for a national treasure...
Pearls of Rare Price: Discussing the World's Most Valuable Firearms

Pearls of Rare Price: Discussing the World's Most Valuable Firearms

A look at history's most prized guns and how to become a smart collector.
A brief history of the peculiar Dardick revolver and 'tround'

A brief history of the peculiar Dardick revolver and 'tround'

This funky revolver and triangular round never caught on commercially, but illustrates the power of...
Seven best books for gun collectors

Seven best books for gun collectors

Collecting rare, unusual and historic firearms requires a rich understanding of the history of guns...
The Blunderbuss: Roar of the High Seas

The Blunderbuss: Roar of the High Seas

The fearsome gun of even more fearsome pirates, we take a glimpse into the history...
Turning a Passion Into a Career

Turning a Passion Into a Career

How firearms play an important role in the life of this NRA employee…
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