National Firearms Museum
The NRA National Firearms Museum is a museum located at the NRA Headquarters Building in Fairfax County, Virginia. Approximated 2,500 guns are displayed in 15,000 square feet.- Opening hours:
9:30 AM—5:00 PM
December 25th: closed - Type: Museum
- Description: museum located at the NRA Headquarters Building in Fairfax County, Virginia
- Also known as: “NRA National Firearms Museum”
- Address: 11205 Waples Mill Road, Fairfax, VA 22030
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fair Oaks Mall and Flint Hill School.
Fair Oaks Mall
Shopping center
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Fair Oaks Mall is a shopping mall in the Fair Oaks census-designated place of unincorporated Fairfax County, Virginia, just northwest of the independent city of Fairfax. Fair Oaks Mall is situated 1¼ miles west of National Firearms Museum.
Flint Hill School
School
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Flint Hill School, founded in 1956, is a private, co-educational, college preparatory school, in Oakton, Virginia, serving grades JK–12. The school has separate upper and lower school campuses about a mile apart in Fairfax County, approximately 20 miles from Washington, D.C. In 2025, Niche ranked Flint Hill School 9 out of 2,489 private schools in the United States, making it the best in Virginia. Flint Hill School is situated 1 mile northeast of National Firearms Museum.
Ox Hill Battlefield Park
Park
Ox Hill Battlefield Park is a site in Fairfax, Virginia, where the Battle of Ox Hill was fought during the American Civil War. It was the only major battle of the war fought in Fairfax County. Ox Hill Battlefield Park is situated 2 miles west of National Firearms Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fair Oaks and Fairfax.
Fair Oaks
Village
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Fair Oaks is a census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. The population at the 2020 census was 34,052. It encompasses a large area west of the city of Fairfax, centered on Fair Oaks Mall.
Fairfax
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Fairfax, usually called Fairfax City by the locals, is the county seat of Fairfax County, in the state of Virginia. The city has roots dating back to the 1700s.
Oakton
Town
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Oakton is a census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. The population was 36,732 at the 2020 census. Located in Northern Virginia, its center is 16 miles west of Washington, D.C.… Oakton is situated 2 miles northeast of National Firearms Museum.
National Firearms Museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Fairfax County, Northern Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.86295° or 38° 51′ 47″ northLongitude
-77.33558° or 77° 20′ 8″ westOperator
National Rifle Association of AmericaOpen location code
87C4VM77+5QOpenStreetMap ID
node 5606076053OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q12062391
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Portuguese—“National Firearms Museum” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “國家槍械博物館”
- Chinese: “國家軍火博物館”
- German: “National Firearms Museum”
- Japanese: “国立銃器博物館”
- Portuguese: “National Firearms Museum”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include NRA Headquarters Range and LA Fitness.
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