ASA Membership:
One Voice for the Airgun Industry

Airgun Sporting Association
Membership Categories

The Bylaws of the Airgun Sporting Association establish the following membership categories:

Manufacturing / Importer Membership
Regular Manufacturer / Importer – Regular Manufacturer / Importer Members are corporations, partnerships or other entities whose primary business is the manufacturing and importation of Products. Regular Manufacturer / Importer Members have the right to vote, as set forth in these Bylaws, on, among other matters, the election of Directors, the disposition of all or substantially all of the Corporation’s assets, any merger and its principal terms and any amendment of those terms, any election to dissolve the Corporation, and amendment of the Corporation’s Articles of Incorporation. Regular Manufacturer / Importer Members will pay dues as established by the Board of Directors, and representatives affiliated with them are eligible for election to the Board of Directors as Regular Member Directors and may serve on any of the Corporation’s Board or Working Committees (except as otherwise provided in these Bylaws).
Small Manufacturer / Importer Membership
Small manufacturers and/or importers are corporations, partnerships or other entities whose primary business is the manufacturing and importation of airguns.  Small manufacturer / Importerr Members will pay dues as established by the Corporation’s Board of Directors. Small Manufacturer / Importer  Membership will be granted without the right to vote as members or to serve on the Board of Directors or the Corporation’s Board Committees.
Airgun Accessories & Ammunition Manufacturer / Importer Membership
Airgun accessories & ammunition manufacturers and/or importers are corporations, partnerships or other entities whose primary business is the manufacturing and importation of airguns.  Airgun Accessory Manufacturer / Importer Members will pay dues as established by the Corporation’s Board of Directors. Airgun Accessory Manufacturer / Importer  Membership will be granted without the right to vote as members or to serve on the Board of Directors or the Corporation’s Board Committees. 
*This new category is focused on those manufacturers that provide airgun ammunition and accessories.

Distributor Membership

Distributor Members are corporations, partnerships or other entities whose primary business is the distribution and/or sale of Products. Distributor Members will pay dues as established by the Corporation’s Board of Directors.  Distributor Membership will be granted without the right to vote as members or to serve on the Board of Directors or the Corporation’s Board Committees.


Independent Retailer Membership

Airgun Retailer – Airgun Retailer Members are corporations, partnerships or other entities whose primary business is to sell, service and/or promote Products directly to consumers. Airgun Retailer Members will pay dues as established by the Corporation’s Board of Directors. Each physical location must pay membership dues to receive membership benefits. Airgun Retailer Membership will be granted without the right to vote as members or to serve on the Board of Directors or the Corporation’s Board Committees.

International Membership

The International Membership category is for corporations, partnerships or other entities whose airgun related business is primarily outside of the U.S. as well as international shooting organizations that are interested in participating in the competitive shooting venues associated with the ASA 100-yard Benchrest Guidelines.  International Members will pay dues as established by the Corporation’s Board of Directors. International  Membership will be granted without the right to vote as members or to serve on the Board of Directors or the Corporation’s Board Committees.

 Airgun Professional Membership

Airgun professionals are individuals, corporations, partnerships or other entities who promote airguns.  Airgun Professional Members will pay dues as established by the Corporation’s Board of Directors.  Airgun Professional  Membership will be granted without the right to vote as members or to serve on the Board of Directors or the Corporation’s Board Committees.

Airgun Enthusiast Membership

Airgun enthusiasts are individuals who consider themselves airgunners and who want to support the vision of increased airgun shooting and hunting opportunities with the U.S.  Airgun Enthusiast  Members will pay dues as established by the Corporation’s Board of Directors.  Airgun Enthusiast  Membership will be granted without the right to vote as members or to serve on the Board of Directors or the Corporation’s Board Committees.

Request ASA Membership

To sign up as an Airgun Professional or Airgun Enthusiast member, click the Become A Member button below. For all other membership categories, please fill out the request form above.

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