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GOA's state affiliates have been much more adept at using the Internet (particularly mailing lists) to organize political activity by their grassroots members than the NRA has. GOA leadership has largely bypassed the NRA leadership in doing so.

Gun Owners of America should not be confused with the even less compromising Gun Owners Alliance, a splinter group of JPFO founded by Rabbi Reuven Mermelstein Jews for the Preservation of Firearms Ownership or JPFO is a group dedicated to the preservation of gun rights in the United States. ...

External links

• Gun Owners of America
• Gun Owners Foundation - A affiliated nonprofit for legal assistance