Press Release
FN Donates Firearms To YSSA
(McLean, VA – May 28, 2015) The Youth Shooting Sports Alliance (YSSA) recently announced that FN America, LLC continued their support of efforts to recruit and retain youth in the shooting sports with a generous donation to the YSSA of rifles, handguns and shotguns.
Included among the donated firearms are FNAR™ Heavy, FN TSR™ XP and FN SPR™ A5M rifles; FN Five-seveN® and FNX™-9 handguns; an FN SC 1™ Over/Under shotgun and an FN SCAR® 16S carbine. These firearms will be sold on GunBroker.com – the web’s largest hunting and sport shooting auction – to generate the funds needed to purchase equipment and supplies in support of YSSA selected priority youth shooting sports programs.
“We have been impressed with the accomplishments of the Youth Shooting Sports Alliance,” said Ken Pfau, Senior Vice President for Law Enforcement and Commercial Sales at FN America, LLC. “We share their passion for assisting in the recruitment and retention of new shooters and hunters and are proud to continue our support.”
“The YSSA’s Donated Firearms Program provides an opportunity for sportsmen and women to donate their old guns and help the YSSA build the next generation of shooters” said Chuck Walker, President of YSSA. Walker added “It may be just your old gun, but put in the right hands, it can help sustain the sport of shooting while strengthening the core values of the next generation of shooters and hunters.”