Dept of Interior Announces 2.3 Million Acres Will Open to Hunting and Fishing

By the NSSF America’s hunting heart is getting a whole lot more room to roam. Secretary of the Department of the Interior David Bernhardt announced a public hunting and fishing access plan of historic proportions. Sec. Bernhardt is proposing a rule that would open 2.3 million acres to hunting and fishing at 97 national wildlife refuges and … Read more

Trump’s Budget Proposal Includes Funds to Support Hunting, Recreational Shooting

By Larry Keane In a welcomed sign for hunting and shooting sports enthusiasts across the country, the Trump Administration this week submitted its 2020 budget proposal to Congress, and it’s chock full of good news for outdoorsmen and women. President Donald Trump – an ardent supporter of law-abiding Americans’ Second Amendment rights – included in … Read more

SHOT Show: Interior, Agriculture Secretaries on Expanded Public Lands and Conservation [VIDEO]

By NSSF U.S. Secretary of Interior David Bernhardt and U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue joined NSSF’s Larry Keane, Senior Vice President for Government and Public Affairs, in an episode to kick of SHOT Show TV for 2020. Their chat included both Secretaries discussing their hunting industry backgrounds and traditions, limitations on the Second Amendment … Read more