National Association of Shooting Ranges (NASR) and the Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers Institute, Inc. (SAAMI)



National Association of Shooting Ranges (NASR) and the Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers Institute, Inc. (SAAMI)
NASR
  • NASR is a division of the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF).
  • Formed in 1961, the NSSF is a non-profit communications and marketing organization that manages a variety of programs designed to promote a better understanding of and a more active participation in the shooting sports.
  • NASR promotes the development of state-of-the-art target shooting facilities/entertainment centers and promotes and protects target-shooting facilities by providing information, communication, and partnerships between ranges, industry, and community.
SAAMI
  • SAAMI is an association of the manufacturers of sporting firearms, ammunition, and components.
  • Founded in 1926, SAAMI has been involved in the publication of industry standards, coordination of technical data, and the promotion of safe and responsible firearms use.
  • SAAMI currently publishes more than 700 voluntary standards related to firearm and ammunition quality and safety.