2008 Candidate Ratings Guide
Explanation of Ratings:
 
A+
Pro-Gun Leader:   
 Introduces pro-gun legislation.    
 
 A & A- Pro-Gun Voter:    
 Philosophically sound.  
 
 B & B- Pro-Gun Compromiser:   
 Generally leans our way.  
 
 C & C- Leans Our Way:    
 Occasionally.  
 
 D & D- Leans Anti-Gun:   
 Usually against us.  
 
 FAnti-Gun Voter:   
 A philosophically committed anti-gunner.   
 
 F- Anti-Gun Leader:   
 Outspoken anti-gun advocate who carries anti-gun legislation.   
 
 NRNot rated:   
 Refused to answer his or her questionnaire; no track record.   
 Candidates were warned in writing that failure to answer survey questions would be treated as anti-gun.