While a Maryland kid’s Pop-Tart gun didn’t win him very many points with his elementary school, it did earn him a lifetime membership to the National Rifle Association. Josh Welch, a student at Park ...

Firearms have been in my life since birth. I grew up in a rural area outside Richmond, Virginia, where our neighbors were deer hunters or farmers who kept a varmint rifle on hand. My father had a .22 ...

Seventy years ago I joined the NRA as a Life Member. I believed in its emphasis on sportsmanship, responsible ownership and use of firearms, marksmanship and safety training. Above all, safety. In the ...

(Reuters) - An 8-year-old Maryland boy who was suspended from school for nibbling a pastry snack into the shape of a gun has been given a junior membership in the National Rifle Association. After ...

NEW YORK — As a disturbing string of mass shootings focuses the public spotlight on gun violence, the embattled National Rifle Association appears to have suffered another year of diminished ...