Comments on: The National Rifle Association Needs Competition…and Much Better PR https://staging.shootingnewsweekly.com/competition/the-national-rifle-association-needs-competition-and-much-better-pr/ Fri, 15 Nov 2024 16:56:38 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 By: Chris T in KY https://staging.shootingnewsweekly.com/competition/the-national-rifle-association-needs-competition-and-much-better-pr/comment-page-1/#comment-12041 Fri, 15 Nov 2024 16:56:38 +0000 https://www.shootingnewsweekly.com/?p=14944#comment-12041 Shooting competitions use to be the public outreach for the NRA 70 years ago. But they stopped it. Because the NRA became a “private gun club”.

They are not interested in increasing membership with new “never had a gun in the family” folks.

And yes they very much needed to advertise these events.

]]> By: uncommon_sense https://staging.shootingnewsweekly.com/competition/the-national-rifle-association-needs-competition-and-much-better-pr/comment-page-1/#comment-11978 Thu, 14 Nov 2024 12:05:01 +0000 https://www.shootingnewsweekly.com/?p=14944#comment-11978 In reply to Darkman.

+1

]]> By: Darkman https://staging.shootingnewsweekly.com/competition/the-national-rifle-association-needs-competition-and-much-better-pr/comment-page-1/#comment-11953 Wed, 13 Nov 2024 23:02:19 +0000 https://www.shootingnewsweekly.com/?p=14944#comment-11953 The NRA NEEDS to prove that they aren’t the old NRA. Everything else will come once that’s done.

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