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Friday, December 19, 2025

The National Rifle Association reminds students nationwide that applications for the 2026 NRA Youth Education Summit (Y.E.S.) are due in less than one month. This prestigious, all-expense-paid, six-day leadership and scholarship program for rising high school juniors and seniors will take place July 21–26, 2026, in Washington, D.C.

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Friday, December 5, 2025

The Second Amendment Foundation announced that Q, a firearms, silencer and accessories manufacturer, has joined as the latest corporate partner at the Gold level. Along with the new commitment through the corporate partner program, Q will also provide firearms for the organization’s monthly sweepstakes to raise additional funds for SAF’s ongoing work across the nation.

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Friday, December 5, 2025

The Scholastic Shooting Sports Foundation (SSSF) announces the promotion of John Leach as the Scholastic Action Shooting Program (SASP) National Director. Leach previously served as the SASP's Programs Manager for three years, working closely to assist the previous National Director with high-level duties, making him the perfect candidate for promotion into this role.

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Wednesday, November 26, 2025

NSSF, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, announced two forthcoming additions to its executive leadership team. Effective January 1, 2026, Melissa Schilling will become Vice President, Exhibitions and Events, and John McNamara will serve as Vice President, Member Services.

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Monday, November 24, 2025

The DOJ filed an outrageous brief that embraces an alarmingly expansive theory of federal authority. In responding to GOA and GOF’s “One, Big, Beautiful Lawsuit,” the DOJ treats Congress’ removal of the historic $200 tax as a pretext to rewrite the limits of congressional power, advancing an argument that would open the door to federal regulation far beyond anything the Framers intended.

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