Knife Rights

since 2006

Rewriting Knife Law in America

  • Doug Ritter, Chairman
  • 30 legislative victories in 22 states
  •  Our Knife Owners’ Protection Act
  • Knife Rights is really two organizations.
    Knife Rights, Inc. is the 501(c)(4) member advocacy organization which promotes pro-knife legislation and opposes anti-knife legislation.
    The Knife Rights Foundation, Inc., is the 501(c)(3) charitable and educational organization that also pursues litigation in support of knife owner civil rights.

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Knife Rights
P.O. Box 657
Gilbert, AZ
85299-0657

866-889-6268

POMA

Professional Outdoor Media Association (POMA)

2005 – The organization got its start when dozens of traditional outdoor communicators looking for a professional organization that served their specific needs met at the 2005 SHOT Show and via tele-conference with journalists attending the Safari Club International Show

mission statement

The Professional Outdoor Media Association, Inc. is a group of individual communicators and Corporate Partners who believe in, defend, support and promote the heritage of hunting, fishing, shooting, and traditional outdoor sports through writing, photography, and other means. By doing so, members hope to educate the general public about these sports and encourage more participation in them. The organization serves the membership by helping members grow professionally, improve their skills, better their working environments and enhance their business.

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POMA Office & Mailing Address
P.O. Box 1569
Johnstown, PA 15907
Phone 814-254-4719

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During the meeting, nine respected outdoor journalists were selected  to a committee

  • Jim Zumbo
  • J. Wayne Fears
  • Tom Gresham
  • John Phillips
  • Betty Lou Fegely
  • Jim Casada
  • Bryce Towsley
  • Tony Mandile
  • Laurie Lee Dovey.

POMA is dedicated to seeing the traditional outdoor sports story is told honestly and fairly so hunting, fishing, the shooting sports and trapping will endure.

Buckeye Firearms Association

2005

  • 2005 – U.S. Sportsmen’s Alliance Patriot Award
  • 2007 – CCRKBA Grassroots Organization of the Year
  • 2007 – League of Ohio Sportsmen/Ohio Wildlife Federation Hunter Educator of the Year
  • 2007 – NRA-ILA Volunteer Organization of the Year
  • 2008 – NRA-ILA Defender of Justice Award
  • 2009 – NRA Sybil Ludington Women’s Freedom Award
  • 2009 – NRA-ILA Jay M. Littlefield Volunteer of the Year
  • 2010 – National Wild Turkey Federation/Women in the Outdoors Hunter Education Instructor of the Year
  • 2010 – NRA-ILA Jay M. Littlefield Volunteer of the Year
  • 2011 – Linda Walker elected to NRA Board of Directors
  • 2011 – CCRKBA Grassroots Organization of the Year
  • 2011 – NRA Top 10 Recruiter – 5th Place
  • 2011 – NRA-ILA Jay M. Littlefield Volunteer of the Year
  • 2012 – CCRKBA Gun Rights Defender of the Year
  • 2012 – NRA Top 10 Recruiter – 3rd Place
  • 2013 – Foundation named #1 NRA Recruiter, breaks record
  • 2013 – NRA Foundation Volunteer of the Year Award
  • 2013 – Outdoor Writers of Ohio Supporting Member Award for Best Website
  • 2015 – SAF Defender of Freedom Award
  • 2015 – Sean Maloney elected to NRA Board of Directors
  • 2016 – NRA-ILA Defender of Justice Lifetime Achievement Award
  • 2017 – CCRKBA Grassroots Organization of the Year
  • 2019 – CCRKBA Affiliated Organization of the Year
  • 2019 – SAF Distinguished Service Award

https://www.buckeyefirearms.org/

Iowa Firearms Coalition

2005

  • four Iowans decided our state’s draconian “May Issue” Permit to Carry system was unfairly discriminating against many of Iowa’s gun owners
  • 2010 “Shall Issue” law enacted
  • 2010 IFC was awarded the NRA’s Jay M. Littlefield NRA-ILA Memorial Volunteer Organization of the Year Award
  • 2019 named us the official NRA State Association in Iowa
  • 2020 received NRA’s Outstanding State Association Award
  • 2021 NRA Distinguished Advocate Award
    – board member and lobbyist, Richard Rogers

Iowa Firearms Coalition Inc.
PO Box 310
Moville, IA 51039

https://iowafc.org/

ACTS

American Confederation of Tactical Shooters

created in 2005

To provide a sport in which Civilian rifle owners along with Military and Law Enforcement professionals can practice ‘real world’ shooting skills in a sporting venue that has not been offered by any other shooting discipline or association.

Find out if you’re a shooter or just a gun owner

American Confederation of Tactical Shooters