'60 Minutes' rewind of the NRA from 1977

After this morning's contentious — an understatement — news conference at the NRA, the organization is suddenly very much back in the news.

And there may be some readers in my viewing audience who are a bit curious about this secretive group and the mysterious power they hold over so many in D.C. To that end, CBS this afternoon dusted off this old Morley Safer "60 Minutes" piece on the NRA.

If you have 15 minutes, it's worth a look: