Russia and the NRA -- A Closer Look

Inside the Decade-Long Russian Campaign to Infiltrate the NRA and Help Elect Trump from Rolling Stone Magazine
""The idea of private gun ownership is anathema to Putin," he says. "So then the question is, 'Why?' " Why was a pro-gun campaign being hatched by a leader in Putin's own party? The answer, according to Hall, is that Putin was baiting a trap. "He's reaching out to attract the NRA, specifically, over to Russia.""