Noun
a powerful lobby that advocates the right to own and bear arms and rejects any gun regulation by the government
Source: WordNetOh, he was probably a member of the National Rifle Association. It was a group that helped criminals get guns so they could shoot citizens. It was a public service. Woody Allen
[The] National Rifle Association is always arguing that the Second Amendment determines the right to bear arms. But I think it really is the people's right to bear arms in a militia. The NRA thinks it protects their right to have Teflon-coated bullets. But that's not the original understanding. Robert Bork
In Washington last week, officials from the National Rifle Association met with a group of 200 high school students. There were no survivors. Tina Fey
I can't imagine that a Republican majority in the United States Senate would want to confirm, in a lame duck session, a nominee opposed by the National Rifle Association. Mitch McConnell
I don't care. Charlton Heston is the head of the National Rifle Association. He deserves whatever anyone says about him. George Clooney
I've always been endorsed by the National Rifle Association. Howard Dean