When about the role farms of played in the course of american history. Welcome to the nra national fire Arms Museum. Im the museums director. Were going to go through the museum. Take a look at the history of americans and their fire arms. We will start with the earliest precolonial days. Go up to a current time. We will look at the role that firearms played in terms of the settlement, expansion of america, the role firearms played in the Military And Sporting and personal shooting roles. Well see the guns of champions. The guns of President S and heroes. We will see some great piece of art. Fire Arm Engraving on a steel canvas. The national fireArms Museum is that and are a headquarters in fairfax, virginia. The museum has existed itself for nearly eight years and we have been in this location for nearly 15. We are custodians of about 7000 firearms that have been donated to us relent to over the past 35 years. We have about 3000 on display here. And about 1000 more at the Nra Sporting
History of americans and their firearms. Well start with the earliest precolonial days, go up through current time. Well look at the role firearms have played in terms of the Settlement And Expansion of america, the role firearms have played in Military And Sporting and personal shooting roles. Well see the guns of champions, the guns of President S and heroes, and well see some great pieces of art, Firearms Engraving on a steel canvas. The national Firearms Museum is at Nra Headquarters in fairfax, virginia. Now, the museum has existed itself for nearly 80 years and weve been in this location for about 15. Were custodians of about 7,000 firearms. They have been donated to us or lent to us over the past 75 years. We have about 3,000 on display here and about 1,000 more at the nra national sporting Arms Museum in springfield, missouri. What i want people to come away from the museum with, beyond the, would you, thats a lot of cool guns, which is very important to us, but its an understa
Boost your news i. There seems to be no end in sight in the latest rounD Of fighting between israeli forces and hamas the conflict started about 2 weeks ago after violence broke out when israeli authorities in east jerusalem pushed to evict palestinian families in order to make way for jewish settlers now an international call to stop the ongoing bloodshed is falling on deaf ears as israel vows to push forward alex the highway which has more of the story. As Israels Iron Dome takes 0 rockets fired by hamas a new day brings fresh is really strikes to the gaza strip. As the current rounD Of violence enters its 2nd week. You know entire families were exterminated and their homes were demolisheD On top of their children by the Spread Death Terror and human remains in the rubble that destroyed buildings and streets the palestinian Death Toll is approximately 200 including 59. 00 children almost and then they are children they are 234 years on what did they do that made it necessary to kill