NRA's New EVP Doug Hamlin Shares his Vision for the Future of NRA

NRA's new leader tells Bearing Arms' Cam Edwards, "It's time for members to come home."

posted on June 14, 2024
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The National Rifle Association's new executive vice president, Doug Hamlin, sits down with Bearing Arms' Cam Edwards for a wide-ranging conversation on the efforts to reform the NRA, restore the organization's influence ... and the trust of its members. Watch the full podcast here. 

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