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Nra

History Politics

Sons of Guns

The story of the 1977 Revolt at Cincinnati, and the men who changed the course of the NRA forever.

Elena Saavedra Buckley Epic Magazine Nov 2021 35min Permalink

Politics

Secrecy, Self-Dealing, and Greed at the N.R.A.

The organization’s leadership is focused on external threats, but the real crisis is of its own making.

Mike Spies New Yorker, The Trace Apr 2019 25min Permalink

Best Article World

Let Me Tell You About My Friend Maria Butina

In 2015, my friend and I went to Disney World. Three years later, she went on a solo trip to prison.

Elena Nicolaou Refinery29 Feb 2019 15min Permalink

Politics

The Civil War that Could Doom the N.R.A.

There’s a growing gap between the gun lobby’s leadership and its rank-and-file.

Sarah Ellison Vanity Fair Jul 2016 30min Permalink

Crime

The NRA's Murder Mystery

Today, Robert Dowlut is the National Rifle Association’s top lawyer. Fifty years ago, he was convicted of murdering a woman with a handgun.

Dave Gilson Mother Jones Jul 2014 30min Permalink

Business Crime Politics

Why Gun Makers Fear the NRA

Money, money, money.

Paul M. Barrett Businessweek Mar 2013 15min Permalink