Statements (486)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:organization
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| gptkbp:activities |
gptkb:educational_programs
firearms training political lobbying firearm safety training advocacy for gun rights education on firearm safety |
| gptkbp:addressed |
public safety issues
community safety concerns concerns about crime rates |
| gptkbp:advocacy |
grassroots mobilization
self-defense laws concealed carry laws Second Amendment rights hunting rights across the country distributed to members firearm education stand your ground laws firearms legislation against background checks using social media campaigns |
| gptkbp:advocated_for |
gptkb:1994_Assault_Weapons_Ban
gun rights constitutional rights self-defense rights Second Amendment rights hunting rights gun control measures defunding police initiatives essential business status for gun stores gun rights during pandemic pro-gun policies protection of gun rights right to carry laws |
| gptkbp:advocates_for |
self-defense laws
gun rights Second Amendment rights firearm education |
| gptkbp:affiliated_with |
gptkb:Friends_of_NRA
gptkb:NRA_Women’s_Leadership_Forum NRA Youth Programs |
| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkb:International_Shooting_Sport_Federation gptkb:Institute_for_Legislative_Action gptkb:National_Firearms_Act World Forum on Shooting Activities |
| gptkbp:argued_on |
self-defense rights
ban was a slippery slope to more restrictions ban was ineffective the effectiveness of gun control laws |
| gptkbp:campaigns |
gptkb:Freedom’s_Safest_Place
self-defense laws gun ownership rights Stand and Fight Second Amendment Advocacy to promote gun safety defend the Second Amendment |
| gptkbp:ceo |
gptkb:Wayne_La_Pierre
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| gptkbp:charity |
through events and merchandise
to political candidates |
| gptkbp:collaborated_with |
law enforcement agencies
other gun rights organizations |
| gptkbp:collaborates_with |
other gun rights organizations
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| gptkbp:committee |
gptkb:NRA_Political_Victory_Fund
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| gptkbp:community_outreach |
to promote firearm safety
to schools about gun safety |
| gptkbp:conducted |
fundraising efforts
virtual events educational webinars member surveys research on gun ownership research on gun violence research on gun laws surveys on gun ownership campaigns for gun rights |
| gptkbp:conducts |
training programs
research on gun ownership safety courses |
| gptkbp:conducts_research_on |
gun ownership statistics
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| gptkbp:contributed_to |
gun rights discourse.
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| gptkbp:controversy |
gun control debates
political lobbying financial management issues accusations of extremism internal leadership disputes internal financial scandals |
| gptkbp:criticism |
allegations of extremism
opposition to gun control measures financial transparency issues its political influence political influence concerns from gun control advocates |
| gptkbp:demographics |
varied across the U. S.
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| gptkbp:developed_by |
gptkb:educational_programs
certification programs |
| gptkbp:educational_programs |
gptkb:Eddie_Eagle_Gun_Safe_Program
firearm safety courses Refuse To Be A Victim NRA Basic Pistol Course |
| gptkbp:emphasizes |
mental health issues
individual rights need for armed citizens |
| gptkbp:encouraged |
membership growth
youth involvement in shooting sports members to vote against pro-ban politicians |
| gptkbp:engaged_in |
social media campaigns
community outreach grassroots mobilization public relations efforts legal advocacy political lobbying |
| gptkbp:engages_in |
political advocacy
political lobbying |
| gptkbp:established |
legal defense funds
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| gptkbp:events |
gptkb:NRA_Youth_Education_Summit
gptkb:National_Youth_Shooting_Sports_Challenge gptkb:NRA_Great_American_Outdoor_Show Annual Meetings Women’s Leadership Forum Annual Meeting of Members NRA Annual Meetings and Exhibits NRA Firearms Law Seminar NRA Women’s Leadership Forum Annual Meeting |
| gptkbp:expansion |
membership base
|
| gptkbp:faced |
criticism from gun control advocates
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| gptkbp:filed_amicus_brief |
gptkb:Mc_Donald_v._City_of_Chicago
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| gptkbp:filed_brief |
amicus curiae brief
|
| gptkbp:focus |
gun rights advocacy
|
| gptkbp:fosters |
political engagement
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| gptkbp:fought_against |
to prevent similar legislation
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| gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:1871
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| gptkbp:founded_in |
gptkb:1871
gptkb:New_York |
| gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:George_Wood_Wingate
gptkb:William_Conant_Church |
| gptkbp:full_name |
gptkb:National_Basketball_Association
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| gptkbp:funding |
gptkb:corporate_sponsorships
donations membership dues |
| gptkbp:funds |
political campaigns
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| gptkbp:global_presence |
in global gun rights discussions
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| gptkbp:has |
millions of members
a foundation affiliated clubs a youth division a political action committee a history of litigation a network of instructors a public relations campaign a history of public engagement a training division a competitive shooting team a competitive shooting program a firearms training network a grassroots mobilization effort a legislative affairs division a national youth shooting program a safety and education division a training certification program a youth shooting sports program |
| gptkbp:has_a |
gptkb:law_enforcement
gptkb:political_organization gptkb:Youth_Programs gptkb:lawyer scholarship program for students interested in firearms. foundation for education on gun safety membership program for veterans political lobbying arm women's programs for gun safety youth shooting sports program |
| gptkbp:has_a_history_of_opposing |
assault weapon bans
gun buyback programs universal background checks |
| gptkbp:has_a_history_of_promoting |
hunting and shooting sports.
|
| gptkbp:has_a_lobbying_arm_called |
gptkb:Institute_for_Legislative_Action
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| gptkbp:has_a_political_action_committee_called |
gptkb:NRA-PVF
|
| gptkbp:has_been_a_key_player_in |
gun rights advocacy
|
| gptkbp:has_been_a_vocal_opponent_of |
gun control advocacy groups
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| gptkbp:has_been_accused_of |
promoting violence through rhetoric
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| gptkbp:has_collaborations_with |
other gun rights organizations
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| gptkbp:has_donations_from |
gptkb:members
|
| gptkbp:has_faced_legal_challenges_regarding |
its tax-exempt status
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| gptkbp:has_history |
legal challenges
political activism |
| gptkbp:has_impact_on |
political campaigns
|
| gptkbp:has_influence_on |
elections
Supreme Court decisions Congressional elections political candidates gun legislation state gun laws public opinion about guns U. S. politics |
| gptkbp:has_legal_challenges_against |
gun control laws
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| gptkbp:has_lobbying_arm |
gptkb:Institute_for_Legislative_Action
|
| gptkbp:has_members |
gptkb:law_enforcement
millions are gun owners |
| gptkbp:has_membership |
5 million
millions various levels |
| gptkbp:has_partnerships_with |
local shooting ranges
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| gptkbp:has_political_action_committee |
gptkb:NRA_Political_Victory_Fund
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| gptkbp:has_programs |
gptkb:Eddie_Eagle_Gun_Safe_Program
|
| gptkbp:has_publications |
gptkb:The_American_Rifleman
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| gptkbp:headquartered_in |
gptkb:Fairfax,_Virginia
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| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Fairfax,_Virginia
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| gptkbp:held_in |
conventions to discuss gun rights
|
| gptkbp:highlights |
importance of training
self-defense cases importance of armed citizens importance of self-defense training success stories of gun owners |
| gptkbp:historical_achievement |
increased membership post-1990s
|
| gptkbp:historical_event |
involved in major Supreme Court cases
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
influence on gun legislation
in American gun culture role in American culture |
| gptkbp:hosts |
annual meetings
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| gptkbp:hosts_events |
annual meetings
Annual Meetings and Exhibits |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
NRA
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| gptkbp:impact |
on American politics regarding firearms.
|
| gptkbp:influence |
political campaigns
on state legislation public opinion on gun rights U. S. legislation on firearms |
| gptkbp:influenced |
gun legislation
public opinion on gun control gun rights legislation legislation on gun control state legislation on firearms |
| gptkbp:insurance_accepted |
gptkb:members
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| gptkbp:involved_in |
gptkb:Mc_Donald_v._City_of_Chicago
gptkb:2008_Heller_case |
| gptkbp:is_a_foundation_for |
shooting sports and education
|
| gptkbp:is_a_member_of |
gptkb:National_Shooting_Sports_Foundation
|
| gptkbp:is_a_resource_for |
legal teams
|
| gptkbp:is_active_in |
state legislatures
national politics |
| gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
Supreme Court decisions
impact of COVID-19 on crime rates impact of COVID-19 on gun sales trends in gun ownership |
| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
controversies
|
| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
Second Amendment in opposition to the ban
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| gptkbp:is_considered_as |
powerful lobbying group
|
| gptkbp:is_considered_by |
some as a powerful lobby.
|
| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
gun control advocates
political lobbying government restrictions gun control activists its stance on mental health and gun ownership |
| gptkbp:is_debated_in |
ban infringed on Second Amendment rights
ban would not reduce crime |
| gptkbp:is_engaged_in |
youth programs
in media campaigns against the ban |
| gptkbp:is_funded_by |
legal challenges
political campaigns against gun control measures |
| gptkbp:is_influential_in |
shaping public opinion on gun rights
|
| gptkbp:is_informed_by |
members about case developments
|
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
gptkb:court_cases
community outreach community outreach programs educational initiatives grassroots mobilization legislative advocacy legislative processes political fundraising firearms training for women firearms education initiatives national debates about firearms firearms policy research firearms safety legislation advocacy international shooting sports advocacy national defense advocacy shooting sports advocacy. youth shooting competitions |
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
its educational programs
its community programs its lobbying efforts its advocacy campaigns its annual convention its political influence firearm rights advocacy advocacy of gun rights its stance on gun control |
| gptkbp:is_often_associated_with |
conservative politics
|
| gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
gptkb:1968_Gun_Control_Act
gun control advocates assault weapon bans gun buyback programs red flag laws universal background checks gun control measures Democratic lawmakers to assault weapon bans |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
the gun rights movement
|
| gptkbp:is_recognized_as |
a powerful lobby
|
| gptkbp:issued_statements_about |
safety measures
|
| gptkbp:key_people |
gptkb:Wayne_La_Pierre
|
| gptkbp:legal_issue |
lawsuits against gun control measures
against gun control laws for members facing charges banking and financial disputes |
| gptkbp:legal_representation |
to handle cases
|
| gptkbp:legislation |
expands gun rights
|
| gptkbp:lobbied_against |
gptkb:1994_Assault_Weapons_Ban
federal gun control measures |
| gptkbp:lobbied_for |
gun rights legislation
|
| gptkbp:lobbies_against |
gptkb:Brady_Bill
|
| gptkbp:lobbies_for |
gun legislation
|
| gptkbp:local_government |
concealed carry laws
firearms training for civilians |
| gptkbp:media_appearances |
frequently on news channels
|
| gptkbp:member |
elected members
|
| gptkbp:membership |
approximately 5 million
5 million |
| gptkbp:membership_benefits |
insurance programs
|
| gptkbp:military_service |
public support
members against gun control |
| gptkbp:mission |
promote shooting sports
to protect the Second Amendment |
| gptkbp:mobilized_members |
to oppose 1994 Assault Weapons Ban
|
| gptkbp:network |
political allies
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
gptkb:conference
NRA-ILA Leadership Forum |
| gptkbp:notable_members |
gptkb:Oliver_North
gptkb:Charlton_Heston gptkb:Wayne_La_Pierre |
| gptkbp:number_of_books |
all 50 states
|
| gptkbp:offers |
scholarships for students
firearms training online training courses insurance programs firearm training courses women's programs firearms safety training for families firearms training for law enforcement firearms safety resources firearms training for instructors |
| gptkbp:offers_programs_in |
youth shooting sports
|
| gptkbp:operates |
youth programs
|
| gptkbp:operates_in |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:organizes |
advocacy campaigns
grassroots campaigns against 1994 Assault Weapons Ban rallies against the ban rallies for gun rights |
| gptkbp:participated_in |
national debates on gun control
Supreme Court hearings legal discussions on gun rights |
| gptkbp:participates_in |
gptkb:court_cases
|
| gptkbp:partisan_alignment |
generally Republican
|
| gptkbp:partnership |
law enforcement agencies
other organizations hunting organizations various shooting sports organizations |
| gptkbp:partnerships |
with shooting sports organizations
|
| gptkbp:political_impact |
gptkb:significant
endorsements of political candidates lobbying efforts in Congress |
| gptkbp:promoted |
self-defense
shooting sports gun ownership Second Amendment rights personal protection gun ownership rights firearm safety courses advocacy for gun rights firearm safety education |
| gptkbp:promotes |
self-defense training
individual liberties firearm safety firearm education competitive shooting events firearm safety education firearm ownership as a constitutional right |
| gptkbp:provided |
legal assistance
legal resources resources for members training for instructors updates on legal issues information on firearm laws resources for legal challenges to the ban |
| gptkbp:provides |
legal defense for members
grants for shooting sports |
| gptkbp:provides_training_for |
firearm safety
gun safety |
| gptkbp:public_perception |
on gun rights
|
| gptkbp:public_reaction |
gun rights
|
| gptkbp:public_relations |
to influence public opinion
campaigns for gun rights |
| gptkbp:publication |
gptkb:NRA_Carry_Guard_Magazine
gptkb:American_Hunter gptkb:American_Rifleman gptkb:NRA_Magazine |
| gptkbp:publications |
gptkb:American_Rifleman
gptkb:NRA_Magazine |
| gptkbp:published |
position papers
reports on the effects of gun control laws |
| gptkbp:publishes |
gptkb:American_Rifleman_magazine
magazines a magazine for members |
| gptkbp:receives_funding_from |
membership dues
|
| gptkbp:released |
public service announcements
guidelines for gun shops |
| gptkbp:reported_by |
increase in gun purchases
|
| gptkbp:research |
on gun ownership statistics
|
| gptkbp:responds_to |
gptkb:COVID-19_pandemic
calls for stricter gun laws media coverage of gun violence public health orders calls for gun control public concerns about safety COVID-19 related legislation public concerns about gun violence social unrest during pandemic |
| gptkbp:revenue |
over $300 million
|
| gptkbp:scholarships |
for youth shooting sports
students in shooting sports |
| gptkbp:social_media_presence |
gptkb:Twitter
gptkb:Instagram gptkb:Facebook active on multiple platforms |
| gptkbp:sponsored_by |
gun rights events
|
| gptkbp:subsidiary |
gptkb:NRA_Civil_Rights_Defense_Fund
gptkb:NRA_Institute_for_Legislative_Action |
| gptkbp:support |
shooting sports
self-defense training self-defense laws gun owners firearm manufacturers gun owners' rights |
| gptkbp:supported |
gptkb:District_of_Columbia_v._Heller
self-defense laws Second Amendment rights gun safety education firearm manufacturers community defense initiatives firearm training programs legislation for gun owners repeal of 1994 Assault Weapons Ban |
| gptkbp:supports |
law enforcement training
shooting ranges Second Amendment rights hunting rights shooting sports events gun rights organizations individual gun ownership youth hunting programs firearms manufacturers firearms safety initiatives hunting and conservation efforts shooting sports scholarships |
| gptkbp:tradition |
hosted annually
|
| gptkbp:training |
advocates for gun rights
|
| gptkbp:training_programs |
for instructors
NRA Basic Pistol Course |
| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:non-profit_organization
|
| gptkbp:utilized |
media campaigns
legal arguments in opposition to the ban |
| gptkbp:was_a_proponent_of |
stand your ground laws
|
| gptkbp:was_involved_in |
court cases regarding gun rights
national debates on gun control state-level gun legislation educational initiatives on gun safety international discussions on gun rights national debates on gun violence national security discussions related to firearms numerous legal battles over gun laws training law enforcement on firearms |
| gptkbp:website |
nra.org
|
| gptkbp:year_established |
gptkb:1871
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| gptkbp:youth_programs |
gptkb:NRA_Competitive_Shooting
gptkb:Eddie_Eagle_Gun_Safe_Program gptkb:NRA_Youth in shooting competitions NRA Junior Shooting Camps NRA Youth Programs |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Brady_Handgun_Violence_Prevention_Act
gptkb:The_Gun_Violence_Prevention_Act gptkb:Gun_Violence_Prevention_Act gptkb:Sarah_Palin gptkb:Marsha_Blackburn |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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