Larry Pratt has been Executive Director of Gun Owners of America for 32 years. 

GOA is a national membership organization of 300,000 Americans dedicated to promoting their second amendment freedom to keep and bear arms and constitutional government. 

Pratt has appeared on numerous national radio and TV programs such as:

•  NBC’s Today Show
• CNN’s Crossfire
• CNN's Larry King Live
• Fox’s Hannity & Colmes
• MSNBC’s Phil Donahue
• MSNBC's Dan Abrams show

He has debated Congressmen James Traficant, Jr. (D-OH), Charles Rangel (D-NY), Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY), Senator Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ), and Vice President Al Gore, among others.

His columns have appeared in newspapers across the country.  He published a book, Armed People Victorious, in 1990 and was editor of a book, Safeguarding Liberty.  His latest book, On the Firing Line: Essays in the Defense of Liberty was published in 2001.  Pratt has held elective office in the state legislature of Virginia, serving in the House of Delegates.  Pratt directs a number of other public interest organizations and serves as the Vice-Chairman of the American Institute for Cancer Research.