Organizations 

State & Local

Alaska Gun Collectors Association - The purpose of the AGCA is to provide, encourage, and actively support a direct and continuing means for the collection, trade, sale and display of firearms and all other associated items of historical and current interest.

http://agca.net/index.shtml

The Arizona Citizens Defense League (AzCDL) is an IRC 501(c)(4) non-profit, all volunteer, non-partisan grassroots organization dedicated to the principles contained in Article II, Section 2 of the Arizona Constitution that "All political power is inherent in the people, and governments derive their just powers from the consent of the governed, and are established to protect and maintain individual rights."  The rights of self-defense and bearing arms are the foundation for all other rights. Our freedom of speech, our freedom from unreasonable searches, our rights against self-incrimination, our right to bear arms, all of our fundamental rights only exist because we stand firmly resolved to preserve them. The AzCDL exists to strengthen that resolve.

http://www.azcdl.org/

The ASRPA is totally dedicated to promoting the legitimate firearms owner's constitutionally-guaranteed right to own, bear and use firearms for sport hunting, target shooting, and the protection of home and family in Arizona.
http://www.asrpa.com/

Arkansas Concealed Carry Association (ARRCA) - ARRCA was founded as a response to the incredible outpouring of support we received from Arkansas concealed handgun licensees during the recent campaign to pass the “Stand Your Ground” law in the Arkansas legislature.

http://www.arkansascca.org/index.html

         

A political action committee founded in 2002 by Chairman Jim Irvine, Vice Chairman Chad Baus and Treasurer Mary Friscone, the Buckeye Firearms Association is a non-partisan PAC promoting education and grassroots activism. Buckeye Firearms Association is devoted to improving Ohio laws and regulations pertaining to owning and shooting firearms.
http://www.buckeyefirearms.org/index.php

The CRPA is an organization of sportsmen dedicated to the preservation of our American heritage. Founded way back in 1875, the California Rifle and Pistol Association is now over 65,000 strong and growing.

http://www.crpa.org/

Blackpowder, Cowboy, Hi-Power, Pistol, Skeet/Trap and Small Bore - 100% NRA
 
Central Kansas Gun Club is a club devoted to the Second Amendment To The Constitution, shooting sports and the responsible and safe use of firearms.
 
 
 
 The Chisholm Trail Antique Gun Association (CTAGA) was founded in 1957 in Wichita, Kansas as a not-for-profit corporation, organized for the purposes of serving the interests of collectors and shooters of antique and antique-replica firearms and to help preserve the craftsmanship and the history of the arms of our forefathers for the enlightenment and enjoyment of future generations.
 
Connecticut Sportsmen - "..it does not require a majority to prevail, but rather an irate, tireless minority keen to set brush fires in people's minds.." --Samuel Adams
 

The goals of the Colorado State Shooting Association are to: Unite shooters, hunters, sportsmen, collectors and all other law abiding firearms enthusiasts to promote the safe and responsible use of firearms.

 http://www.cssa.org/index.html

Falcon Sportsmen Club was organized in 1944 to conserve, restore, manage and promote the game, fish and other wildlife in this area.

http://www.falconsportsmenclub.org/

Florida Sport Shooting Association

An organization of firearms owners, collectors, hunters and competitive shooters who work together to promote shooting sports and protect the interest of firearms owners throughout the State of Florida.

http://www.flssa.org/

Here on GeorgiaPacking.org you can find:...

http://www.georgiapacking.org/index.php

GSSA (Georgia) believes that government must not infringe on the fundamental right of individual citizens to choose to keep and bear arms for a variety of reasons; including hunting, collecting, competitive shooting, recreation, historical re-enactment and personal protection. GSSA acts in defense, support and furtherance of this belief.

http://www.gssa.com/

Grass Roots North Carolina/Forum for Firearms Education is a non-profit, all volunteer organization devoted to educating the public about trends which abridge the freedoms guaranteed by the Bill of Rights, and engaging in grass roots activism to preserve those freedoms. Formed in 1994 to conduct a highly successful  rally for the Second Amendment, GRNC has gone on to conduct projects like "Remember in November: A Gun Owner's Guide to Voting," bringing concealed carry to North Carolina.

http://grnc.org/

The mission of Gun Owners Civil Rights Alliance, (GOCRA) is to preserve, protect, and defend a citizen's right to keep and bear arms in Minnesota, be it for sport, collecting, recreation, or self-defense.
 

Gun Owners' Action League
The Official Firearms Association of Massachusetts

...the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.

 
GOC is attack oriented. We are the toughest, most hard hitting pro-gun organization in the state of California. We believe the surest way to lose is to be constantly on the defensive. We know the battle is in the political trenches and victory will never be assured until the last anti-gun legislator is defeated.
 
The National Rifle Association is Gun Owners of New Hampshire's National Affiliate. Join the NRA, renew or upgrade your membership!
 
The Hampden Rifle & Pistol Club was founded in 1949 - CMP and NRA Aiffiliated.
 

The Hawaii Rifle Association Website State Affiliate of the National Rifle Association Affiliate of the Civilian Marksmanship Program.
http://www.hawaiirifleassn.org/

 
The purpose of this organization shall be the encouragement of organized rifle, handgun and shotgun shooting among the citizens of our community, with a view towards a better knowledge on the part of such citizens of the safe handling and proper care of firearms as well as improved marksmanship.
 
 Welcome to ICarry.org!
"A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed."
 
Illinois Highpower
Welcome to the home page for Highpower Rifle competition in Illinois.
 
2003 marked the 100th anniversary of the Illinois State Rifle Association...The need for an “organized militia” to augment the U.S. Armed forces and the irregular militia (i.e. civilians – you and me) came to fruition when in 1903 the National Guard Act was passed by the Congress and signed by President Theodore Roosevelt...
 
The Indiana State Rifle & Pistol Association is the state-level chapter of the National Rifle Association. Chartered in 1966, the ISRPA was formed to promote shooting sports activities, NRA membership growth and the preservation of the Constitutional 2nd Amendment rights of the residents of the state of Indiana.
 
The objective and purpose of The Iowa State Rifle and Pistol Association shall be:...to educate the youth and citizenry of the State of Iowa in marksmanship and maintenance of safe, suitable ranges for all shooting sports....
 
The Kansas Sportsmen's Alliance is composed of ordinary, concerned citizens working as a grass-roots organization to educate the public and media, to provide non-partisan leadership in the election of representatives, and to influence and support positive legislative changes...
 
NRA and C.C.R.K.B.A. Affiliated. Has an 'F' rating with Brady (Must be a GOOD organization).
 
Accidental shootings-PUT THE POWER IN THE PARENTS HANDS
James Kody Johnson was born April 10, 1991 and died a tragic death on April 14, 2004.  We built this web site to promote the safety education of our youth and their parents.  We have formed the Kody Johnson Foundation which will be used for education on safety from all aspects such as fire, stranger, drug, and yes guns.  The Kody Johnson Foundation hopes that by the tragic death of Kody someone else will be saved.  It may even be your child or grandchild.  Please visit the links to see the entire story of the loss of Kody.  The history behind the life and death of Kody.  After visiting all the links please contact us to show your support, make suggestion, or offer to help in some way to educate on all safety issues.
 

The Louisiana Shooting Association is an organization totally committed to the promotion and protection of the legitimate firearms owner’s constitutionally granted right to own, bear, and use their firearms for the protection of home and family, sport hunting, and target shooting.

http://www.lsa1.org/


 McHenry Sportsmen's Club - The club maintains five regulation trap fields equipped with state of the art automatic target "throwers", and beautiful picnic grounds which may be enjoyed by everyone.
 
Pine Tree State (Maine) Rifle and Pistol Association.
 
 
Maryland Citizens for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (MCRKBA) was created to publicize information on the historical right of the people to keep and carry firearms for self defense, the modern research showing the value to society of the armed peaceable citizen, and to amend the Maryland Constitution to protect the people of Maryland from further infringement of that right.
 
"Maryland Shall Issue is an all volunteer, non-partisan effort dedicated to the preservation and advancement of all gunowners' rights in Maryland, with a primary goal of CCW reform to allow all law-abiding citizens the right to carry a concealed weapon; and to the education of the community to the awareness that 'shall issue' laws have, in all cases, resulted in decreased rates of violent crime."
 
 

The Maryland State Rifle and Pistol Association (MSRPA) is the flagship
Gun Rights organization in and for the State of Maryland.

http://www.msrpa.org/index.htm

Welcome to the Michiana Second Amendment Advocates Web site. Our goal is to provide you with useful information about our group and your Second Amendment rights.

http://msaagroup.org/index.html

 
The Michigan Coalition for Responsible Gun Owners is a non-profit, non-partisan organization. Formed from just eight people in 1996, we now have thousands of members and numerous affiliated clubs across the state. We're growing larger and more effective every day ...
 
Michigan Gun Owners is a not-for-profit, all volunteer organization
committed to educating the public and engaging in grass roots activism.
 
The Michigan Rifle and Pistol Association (MRPA) will strive to create a public sentiment for the individual possession of firearms by law-abiding citizens.
 
 
 
The MRRA (Minnesota) will strive to create a public sentiment of support for the individual possession of firearms by law-abiding citizens. The Association will also encourage training in the use of firearms, for sport, as an essential contribution to national security, for personal defense, and as a bulwark of individual liberty.
 
MSSA (Missouri) will work for the rights of the gun owner, shooter, collector, hunter, archer, black powder enthusiast, and trapper.   MSSA will support the free exchange of ideas, information and education related to gun ownership, shooting, hunting, firearms and related topics.
 
The Montana Shooting Sports Association is the primary political action organization asserting the rights and prerogatives of gun owners, shooters, and hunters in Montana.
 
The Association of New Jersey Rifle and Pistol Clubs, Inc. Our mission is to implement all of the programs and activities at the state level that the NRA does at the national level. Including; To support and defend the constitutional rights of the people to keep and bear arms.
 
The NJCSD is populated by normal, responsible and law-abiding people with jobs, families, children, and loved ones. We are your neighbors, your emergency workers, your family, your teachers, your shopkeepers and your office workers.  We are the everyday people in your community, and in your life. However, we are also people who have accepted certain uncomfortable realities regarding Self-Defense: There are people in the world who would do us direct and immediate harm. This threat can manifest itself at any time, in any place. The police cannot be everywhere, The average response rate to a 911 call is over 10 minutes in New Jersey.  When was the last time you heard about a police officer being at the scene of a crime before it happened? The right of, and responsibility for self-defense rests squarely on us as individuals, and we have accepted this burden out of necessity.
http://www.njcsd.org/index.php?option=com_frontpage&Itemid=1
 
First and foremost, NMSSA is a New Mexico based organization supporting and working for the gun owners of our state. Members come from all areas and backgrounds. If you own a firearm or support the responsible ownership of firearms, you should belong to NMSSA.
 
The New York State Rifle & Pistol Association is the state's largest and oldest firearms advocacy organization. Since 1871, our organization has been dedicated to the preservation of Second Amendment rights, firearm safety, education and training, and the shooting sports.
 
Nevada State Rifle & Pistol Assoc. promotes self defense & self protection, target shooting, concealed carry (CCW), hunting, firearms safety and training, gun shows, gun collecting, communications, all the shooting sports, and much more!  We are a non-profit corp. chartered under the laws of the State of Nevada. Wholly devoted to the right to keep and bear arms as provided in the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
 
The North Central Florida Sportsman Association is an incorporated organization of local citizens dedicated to Safety, Service, and Second Amendment Rights.
 
 The North Carolina Rifle & Pistol Association was established in 1938 as the sole state-wide organization affiliated with the National Rifle Association.
 
"The mission of the North Dakota Shooting Sports Association, Inc. is the promotion and protection of the U. S. Constitution's Second Amendment, shooting sports, hunting, and the National Rifle Association of America within the State of North Dakota."
 
"The People have Right to Bear Arms for Their Defense and Security - Article I, Sect. 4.
 
 

The Oklahoma Rifle Association is very proud of our affiliated clubs around the state.  All of these gun clubs are very active, not only with shooting programs for their members and families, but projects for youth such as Sportsfests, Youth Hunter Education Clinics and Eddie Eagle Gun Safe programs.

http://www.oklarifle.org/

Oregon Gun Owners has been protecting firearms rights in Oregon for over twenty-seven years. Our philosophy is simple and clearly defined. Our goal is the preservation of our right as a free people to own and use firearms for legitimate purposes including self defense, collecting, target shooting and hunting.
 
 The Oregon State Shooting Association believes the framers of our State and Federal constitutions meant exactly what they said, when they wrote "the right of the people to keep and bear arms, Shall not be infringed."
 

Pennsylvania Rifle and Pistol Association

The anti-gun, anti-Second Amendment groups and supporters have gone from: GUN BAN – TO – GUN-CONTROL- TO- SILENCE – TO – GUN SAFETY.

This present approach is designed to mislead, confuse, and lull the average American into a false sense of security, thereby creating an opportunity to pass anti-gun laws and restrict our rights even further. Anti-gunners have not been silenced. They are only attempting to change their image and fool gun-owners and average Americans into thinking that they are really interested in gun rights while pushing for Gun-Ban.

http://www.pennarifleandpistol.org/

 
The Peoples Rights Organization (PRO) is a constitutional rights advocacy group and highly respected Second Amendment information center. Founded in 1989 following the passage of vague and restrictive legislation in Columbus and other large cities across the U.S., PRO filed and won a number of lawsuits in federal and state court overturning unconstitutional laws.  Today, Peoples Rights Organization is Ohio's largest and most aggressive grassroots firearms rights organization...
 
Pikes Peak Firearms Coalition - The right of no person to keep and bear arms in defense of his home, person and property, or in aid of the civil power when thereto legally summoned, shall be called to question; . . .- Article II, § 13, Colorado Constitution
 
 Based in Denver, Colorado, Rocky Mountain Gun Owners is Colorado's largest state-based gun lobby. It is a group solely dedicated to the Second Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. Our strategy is simple: don't give an inch.
 
The mission of St.Louis Antique Arms Association is to support and protect the rights and freedoms of all citizens, in particular those rights and freedoms granted under the 2nd amendment of the Constitution of the United States of America.
 
What part of“...shall not be infringed” don't you understand?
 
The Scituate Rod & Gun Club, incorporated in 1929, is one of the oldest clubs on the South Shore. Although only a small Club, SRGC offers something for just about every taste in shooting sports with a calendar of events scheduled throughout the year.
 
The Second Amendment Coalition of Florida, Inc.
"Mission Statement"The Second Amendment Coalition of Florida, Inc., is a local  grassroots organization  dedicated to the preservation of the Second Amendment to the United States Constitution.

"A well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of  the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be  infringed" 

 
 
Second Amendment Coalition of Missouri (SACMO) has been hard at work continuing the struggle to defend the 2nd amendment rights of Missourians. License to carry is now in full effect across the entire state of Missouri.
 
Protecting your right to protect yourself; Making Michigan SAFR.
 
The South Dakota Shooting Sports Association - is a non-profit organization of hunters, collectors, competitive shooters, and general firearms enthusiasts working together to promote and protect the interests of firearm owners across the state. Organized as the official state affiliate organization of the National Rifle Association, it also represents the NRA interests within South Dakota.
 
The Steel City Sport Shooting Association is an organization dedicated to education in and advancement of all shooting sports. The club range was established in 1962.
 
The Tennessee Firearms Association holds that every American is endowed with certain unalienable rights, granted to us by our Creator, and made our birthright by the sacrifices of the men and women who founded this state and country. The right to keep and bear arms is one of those unalienable rights; one that our government has no authority to infringe or take away.
 
 
TnSSA (Tennessee) is the recognized State Affiliate of the National Rifle Association and the Civilian Marksmanship Program.
 

TSRA/PAC - Mission Statement To influence the nomination, election or selection to public office, qualified candidates who have demonstrated basic beliefs and/or actions which are consistent in support of the Second Amendment, and to educate the members of the laws and proposed legislation that conflict with the spirit and letter of the Constitutions of the State of Texas and the United States of America.

http://www.tsra.com/

 

The Shootists are a group of professional people from all walks of life who have similar interests in firearms. We are made up of people who are lawyers, clergy, teachers, businessmen, farmers, ranchers, law enforcement personnel, judges, writers, artists, computer programmers, and those in the firearms industry to name a few. We look for people of integrity, who have character and conviction and whose word can be trusted. Those who would "stand in the gap" or who could be described as someone you could "ride the river with". Membership by invitation only.

http://www.shootists.com/Default.htm

We represent the citizens of Utah who safely and legally own and use firearms, exercising rights guaranteed under both the United States and Utah constitutions.
 
Utah Rifle and Pistol Association - A well regulated militia being
necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed...
 
The Virginia Citizen's Defense League (VCDL) was founded in October 1994 as the Northern Virginia Citizens Defense League (NVCDL). The group experienced enormous growth in membership statewide and was incorporated as VCDL in May of 1998. VCDL is a non-partisan, grassroots organization dedicated to defending the human rights of all Virginians and, most importantly, the proposition that the Right to Keep and Bear Arms is a fundamental Human Right.
 
The Virginia Shooting Sports Association (VSSA) is the only pro-gun organization in Virginia that is affiliated with the National Rifle Association.
 
The Washington Arms Collectors (WAC) is a membership organization affiliated with the NRA. WAC puts on one of the largest gun shows in Washington State.
 
Washington State Rifle & Pistol - ANTI-GUN POLITICIANS ARE TRYING THEIR BEST TO FOOL YOU! Don't Let Them Get Away With It.
 
The Washington State Tyranny Response Team (WSTRT) is a proactive grassroots organization dedicated to achieving and maintaining the restoration of Constitutional principles to all levels of government.
 
 The West Virginia State Rifle and Pistol Association is the Official State Association of the NRA in West Virginia. We exist to create a public sentiment toward the shooting sports and encourage participation in marksmanship training.
 
WRPA promotes and protects the shooting sports, hunting, and the lawful ownership and use of firearms in Wisconsin.
 
WSSA defends the freedoms guaranteed by the Bill of Rights, including the Second Amendment. WSAA represents citizens across Wisconsin who do not
believe that law abiding firearm owners should be blamed
or punished for America's crime problem.
http://www2.wi.net/~len/wsaa.htm
 
 The Woburn Sportsmen's Association, incorporated in 1933, is located at 155 Middlesex Turnpike, Bedford, Mass. just 3 miles north of the Burlington Mall. The Associations' 90+ acres of land borders the Shawsheen River in Bedford and Billerica. Range facilities and programs have been developed for big bore rifle, small bore, pistol, trap, archery, running deer, black powder, education & training, junior rifle & pistol and more.
 
"Dei gratia."
(By the grace of God).

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