National Shooting Sports Foundation, Second Most Powerful Gun Lobby, Headquartered In Newtown, Connecticut

Nation's Second Most Powerful Gun Lobby Neighbors With Sandy Hook
LAS VEGAS, NV - JANUARY 18: Eileen Anes (L) and Allen Anes of Nevada look at handguns at the Taurus International Firearms booth at the National Shooting Sports Foundation's 33rd annual Shooting, Hunting and Outdoor Trade (SHOT) Show at the Sands Expo and Convention Center January 18, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The shooting rampage in Tucson, Arizona on January 8 that killed six people and injured 13 people, including U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ), has sparked debate about gun laws in the media and Congress. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
LAS VEGAS, NV - JANUARY 18: Eileen Anes (L) and Allen Anes of Nevada look at handguns at the Taurus International Firearms booth at the National Shooting Sports Foundation's 33rd annual Shooting, Hunting and Outdoor Trade (SHOT) Show at the Sands Expo and Convention Center January 18, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The shooting rampage in Tucson, Arizona on January 8 that killed six people and injured 13 people, including U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ), has sparked debate about gun laws in the media and Congress. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Just across the highway from Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, in a stately white building with an American flag flying out front, is the headquarters of the United States’ premiere industry association for gun retailers.

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