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Highlights
- RicochetConfessions Of A Gun Lobbyist""Ricochet tells the truth.
- About the Author: Richard Feldman was a regional political director for the National Rifle Association during its rise to power in the 1980s.
- 304 Pages
- Biography + Autobiography, Political
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About the Book
In this revealing, controversial book, lifetime NRA member and former lobbyist Feldman unmasks the inner workings, influence, and goals of this political behemoth, from internecine warfare, media manipulation, and executive bankrolling to gun control bills and school massacres.Book Synopsis
Ricochet
Confessions Of A Gun Lobbyist
""Ricochet tells the truth. With each page I can hear the echo of footsteps down the Rayburn Building's marbled halls as Feldman tells the intimate story few know and even fewer survive.""
-Jack Brooks (D-Tex.), former Chairman, U.S. House Judiciary Committee
""Ricochet casts an eye-opening spotlight on the shadowy world of behind-the-scenes gun politics. Is it accurate? Absolutely! I was there.""
--John Aquilino, former Director, NRA Public Education
""Ricochet is right on target. Feldman's behind-the-scenes memoir vividly describes America's firearms debate and struggle to win in extraordinary detail. I thoroughly enjoyed it.""
--John W. Magaw, former Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms
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Ricochet
Confessions Of A Gun Lobbyist
"Ricochet tells the truth. With each page I can hear the echo of footsteps down the Rayburn Building's marbled halls as Feldman tells the intimate story few know and even fewer survive."
--Jack Brooks (D-Tex.), former Chairman, U.S. House Judiciary Committee
"Ricochet casts an eye-opening spotlight on the shadowy world of behind-the-scenes gun politics. Is it accurate?Absolutely! I was there."
--John Aquilino, former Director, NRA Public Education
"Ricochet is right on target. Feldman's behind-the-scenes memoir vividly describes America's firearms debate and struggle to win in extraordinary detail. I thoroughly enjoyed it."
--John W. Magaw, former Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms
About the Author
Richard Feldman was a regional political director for the National Rifle Association during its rise to power in the 1980s. In the 1990s he was chief lobbyist and spokesman for the firearm industry's national trade association. The founder of MLS Communications, a public relations and political consulting business, Mr. Feldman is also an attorney specializing in public affairs.