NRA Museums

01/03/2026

10/24/2025

This has a great lineup of speakers and is a must attend/see if you’re into Rev War fi****ms.

10/20/2025

From a most generous donor in Montana comes a gun that is literally one of only 136, a Wi******er One of One Thousand Model 1873. Considered by some to be the “Holy Grail” of Wi******ers and made famous in the hands of Jimmy Stewart in 1950’s Wi******er ‘73, this recent donation is an extraordinary addition to our collection.

10/03/2025

Just an FYI, we are open! 9-4 p.m. 7 days a week. Free admission. Free parking.

05/16/2025

Do you enjoy Military History? You might be interested in joining the Company of Military Historians. The Chesapeake Chapter meets here at the National Fi****ms Museum.

Select your membership category which will allow you to choose your membership type and MUIA Plate subscription. It can be different than you had in 2022. The MUIA plate series will include 12 plates. Please ensure your mailing address is correct in PayPal so that the Company will have accurate e-ma...

10/16/2024

The staff of the National Fi****ms Museum (well, most of us anyway). 10/16/2024

10/02/2024

The NRA Museum will be, once again, staffing the NRA Cabin at Fort Shenandoah for the 150th N-SSA Fall Nationals. Come by and join, renew or extend your NRA Membership. The N-SSA/NRA National Civil War Match will be this weekend with the awards on Saturday night. (Just prior to the evening cannon shoot!)

09/30/2024

So 2024 is shaping up to be the best year in donations in quite awhile. We can't wait to share some of the good news with you, but until then, here is a "thirst trap" of something that will leave you speechless when you read the forthcoming story about it.

09/11/2024

A new(ish) exhibit.

Entitled "By Resolution of Congress," the latest exhibit in the NRA National Fi****ms Museum illustrates a number of valor awards earned by men throughout the 19th and early 20th century, before the modern Medal of Honor was instituted.

07/17/2024

And now for a word from our sponsor. I mean EVP. Take it away Michael Bane TV :-) https://www.michaelbane.tv/the-nra-has-its-say/62181/ Newly elected Executive Vice President Doug Hamlin chats with Michael Bane about some of the serious questions facing the NRA currently and the NRA Museums as well.

This year’s NRA meetings in Dallas took place in a world of controversy. After many contentious words, Doug Hamlin, who had headed up the Publications Division — one of the only NRA Divisions to actually make money — ended up CEO and new Vice President, replacing the disgraced Wayne Lapierre a...

06/13/2024

Our dear colleague and friend, Whit Fentem passed away recently. You can find the information on his memorial service on Saturday the 29th in the link below. Via Con dios mi amigo.

View Thomas Whitman Fentem, III's obituary, contribute to their memorial, see their funeral service details, and more.

03/16/2024

Come over & say hello at the Baltimore Antique Arms Show. 9-3 Sunday. Our whole collection of Clint Eastwood guns are on exhibit.