Ratings Explanation and Party Abbreviations

Ratings Explanation
GRADE MEANING
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.
F 
Anti-Gun Voter:
philosophically committed anti-gunner.
F- 
Anti-Gun Leader:
anti-gun advocate who carries anti-gun legislation.
NR 
Not rated:
refused to answer the GOA questionnaire; no track record.
 Party Abbreviations
AIP American Independent
C Constitution
D Democrat
G Green
I Independent
L Libertarian
M Marijuana
PRG Progressive
R Republican
RF Reform
UST US Taxpayers
WI Write-in