GTW INDUSTRY INSIGHT
landmark legislation A
Celebration of
T e heart of a unique conservation funding mechanism in the US began beating 75 years ago, as Glenn Sapir reports.
s the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF)
completed celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2011, the trade association for the fi rearm,
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ammunition, hunting and shooting sports industry, along with the US Fish and Wildlife Service and the Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies, turned its attention towards
the celebration of yet another milestone. You see, 2012 marks the 75th
anniversary of arguably the most important event in the preservation and conservation of
American wildlife and the ability to sustain hunting as part of the nation’s heritage. T e Pittman-Robertson Act
was historic legislation signed by President Franklin Delano
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