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Post by hunter on Mar 18, 2020 20:19:12 GMT
The National Rifle Association - @nra
7ec836abb07f0591a802ab68d91b356c_biggerThe NRA is the most influential and powerful firearms organization in the US. Their mission revolves around promoting firearms competency, providing firearms training and certification programs, and defending Second Amendment rights. The NRA's Twitter account is followed by over 200,000 people and made up of mostly links to news stories, but their recognizability and devotion to gun rights makes them number one. |
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Post by hunter on Mar 18, 2020 20:25:08 GMT
Beretta - @beretta_USA
Beretta-logo-without-shadowBeretta is the granddaddy of firearms manufacturers. They are the oldest gunmaker in the world, and have inspired countless gun designs. Several of The Shooting 50 entries, along with other notable figures in the firearms industry follow Beretta's Twitter feed. Known as "Beretta Nation," the huge fan base that uses Beretta products gets great feedback from the brand's Twitter account, and vice versa. Weekly polls and plenty of fantastic gun images make regular appearance in their feed.
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Post by hunter on Mar 18, 2020 20:29:50 GMT
The National Shooting Sports Foundation - @nssf
If you own a gun, you should be following the National Shooting Sports Foundation. As the premier trade organization for the firearms industry, one that is 10,000 members strong, NSSF is devoted to promoting and preserving shooting sports. Each year NSSF holds the SHOT Show, the largest annual gathering for firearms manufacturers, retailers and media in the world. The majority of their tweets revolve around what's making news in the industry, as well as "Bullet Points," a great round up of things you need to know. |
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Post by hunter on Mar 18, 2020 20:33:39 GMT
Cabela's - @cabela's
ff67c148a66f620ba42e17047ac84e7dKnown as "the World's Foremost Outfitter," Cabela's is a massive outdoor retailer that supplies sport shooters around the world. The company offers a huge selection of firearms, ammunition, gun accessories, and maintenance services. Cabela's is a major sponsor of the SHOT Show, and has a strong following of sportsmen through their social media channels. With over 130,000 followers and the popular #deernation hashtag that encourages hunters to send in bucks they've bagged, there's no wonder why Cabela's account is so active.
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Post by hunter on Mar 18, 2020 20:59:32 GMT
Ted Nugent - @tednugent
TwitterThe "Motor City Madman" is one of the most staunch and outspoken advocates of shooting sports and the Second Amendment. Ted Nugent has also been on the NRA's Board of Directors since 1995. He currently hosts "Spirit of the Wild" on the Outdoor Channel, a program that explores outdoorsmanship. Nugent's affinity for backstraps, and the general use of venison for a home-cooked meal, has become a bit of a Twitter slogan for the guitarist, adopted by his followers as a rallying cry for deer hunters.
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Post by magnum on Mar 18, 2020 21:06:25 GMT
lock Inc. - @glockinc.
cujgeo9619x5ygtoubfbGlock handguns can be found in the hands of law enforcement officers, military personnel and sport shooters around the world. They also sponsor Team Glock, a successful professional shooting sports team that competes with sports shooters in the US and around the world. You can follow their profile for updates on their full line of products and news about Team Glock.
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Post by magnum on Mar 18, 2020 21:11:23 GMT
Willie Robertson - @williebosshog
willietwitterWillie Robertson of the extremely popular TV show "Duck Dynasty" has one of the most influential profiles on Twitter, with more 1,700,000 followers. Robertson is the president of Duck Commander, the popular duck hunting call brand at the center of "Duck Dynasty." Duck Commander has recently partnered with firearms manufacturer Mossberg & Sons to develop the Duck Commander series of guns. Be sure to follow Robertson for updates on the new gun line and news related to the show.
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Post by magnum on Mar 18, 2020 21:14:29 GMT
Colt Firearms Manufacturing - @coltfirearms
ColtTwitter-smColt Firearms Manufacturing is the division of Colt that designs and sells handguns, revolvers and rifles for general citizens. Their Colt .45 revolver, also known as the Single Action Army, is one of the most famous firearms ever made. Their counterpart, Colt Defense, designs guns and rifles for law enforcement and national defense industries. Colt holds a weekly #FollowColt Twitter contest, where entrants upload and tag photos of their Colt firearms for a chance to win prizes.
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Post by magnum on Mar 18, 2020 21:17:19 GMT
USA Shooting - @usashooting
pnB4TASdUSA Shooting is the nonprofit organization that administers the US Olympic shooting sports athletes, teams and events. Olympic shooting sport athletes compete in a variety of events using pistols, rifles and shotguns. Follow @usashooting for updates and coverage the Olympic events and trials leading up to the 2016 Olympics in Rio De Janeiro. Their tagline "Rio In Sight" has caught on as a hashtag for Olympic hopefuls, and is helping raise awareness as competitive shooting sports prepare for their biggest stage. |
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Post by magnum on Mar 18, 2020 21:22:26 GMT
American Rifleman - @nra_Rifleman
ARonline_logo_128pxAmerican Rifleman is an official NRA publication that focuses on gun reviews and firearms industry news. Their in-depth reviews cover handguns, rifles, shotguns, ammunition, accessories and gear. Their regular "Gun of the Week" and "The Armed Citizen" features are favorites of their nearly 55,000 Twitter followers |
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Post by magnum on Mar 18, 2020 21:27:58 GMT
Smith & Wesson - @smithwessoncorp
Smith_Wesson_3Smith & Wesson's high-quality firearms are widely popular among among sport shooters, law enforcement agents, military personnel and general citizens. Their Twitter feed is followed by 60,000 users, and provides great sneak peeks and unveilings of their extensive line of guns. It also provides updates on sponsored shooters and the competitions they participate in. |
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Post by magnum on Mar 18, 2020 21:30:26 GMT
Remington Arms - @remingtonarms
remingtonRemington is the oldest gunmaker in the US. They are the only manufacturer of both firearms and ammunition in the states, and produce some of the most popular guns among sportsmen. Their shotguns and rifles are staples of the shooting sports industries and law enforcement organizations throughout the country. Their Twitter support of advocacy programs, most notably #TakeaStandNow, which helped raise awareness and support for the fight to stop gun regulation changes.
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Post by magnum on Mar 18, 2020 21:34:08 GMT
Guns and Ammo - @gunsandammomag
for_webGuns and Ammo is perhaps the most popular firearms publication in the world. In addition to their print and online magazine, Guns and Ammo's publication network includes Handguns, Rifle Shooter, and shotgun news. It's a must-follow for any gun enthusiast, as their Twitter account not only provides links to good content, but it asks intriguing, thought-provoking questions and shares their weekly caption contests.
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