Largest Gunmaker in Each State
One of only a handful of countries where gun ownership is a constitutional right, and the only country home to more firearms than people, the United States has a gun culture unlike any anywhere…
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These States Manufacture the Most Guns
Democratic lawmakers are asking the Trump administration to help curb the fentanyl trade by reducing the movement of American-made guns over the U.S.-Mexico border. President Trump has expressed his concern that fentanyl is being…
Americans Are Buying Fewer Guns, and These States Show the Biggest Change
Gun sales are currently down in America. According to a recent report updated April 9, 2025, from The Trace’s gun sales tracker, Americans bought 15.3 million firearms last year, in 2024. Not only are…
Six States Cranked Out 5 Million Guns Last Year—Half of America’s Total in Just 12% of the Country
The United States is the only country in the world home to more civilian-owned guns than people — and demand for firearms among American consumers is fueling a multi-billion-dollar industry. There are thousands of…
This Gun Manufacturer Produced Nearly a Quarter Million Revolvers in One Year
In March 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court signaled its readiness to oppose a lawsuit levied by Mexico against U.S. gun manufacturers. The lawsuit claimed that U.S. gun manufacturers were willfully and deliberately turning an…
Not Every State Believes Universal Background Checks Can Slow Gun Violence
Are gun background checks overly invasive, or do they simply do a thorough job investigating the person who will be buying a potentially deadly weapon? Your answer may depend on which side of the…
These Countries Ship the Most Firearms to the United States
The current trade war is keeping many American industries wary, including the firearms industry. While even U.S.-made guns are likely to be affected due to rising costs of materials used for weapons, imported weapons…
The U.S. Imports Over 14 Million Handguns From This Country Each Year
In 2023, the United States imported $3 trillion in goods, equipment, and other resources, reports the Observatory of Economic Complexity (OEC), an online data visualization and distribution platform focused on the geography and dynamics…
Which Semi-Automatic Shotguns Dominate the American Market?
On Thursday, April 10, 2025, Colorado Governor Jared Polis signed into law one of the toughest gun control regulations the state has seen. The law makes it illegal to buy, sell, and produce many…
The Major Gunmakers Operating in Florida Today
The tragic mass shooting at Florida State University, where two people were shot and killed and five others were injured, sparked renewed protests among students demanding tougher gun laws. On Wednesday, April 23, 2025,…
In Which US State Do Almost Two-Thirds of Households Report Owning Guns?
A new study on gun culture and school shootings was published in the open-access journal PLOS One on April 23, 2025. The study, an analysis of school shootings in the U.S., suggests that the…
Over Half of the Imported Shotguns in the U.S. Come from This Country
In his time since taking office, U.S. President Donald Trump has both threatened to implement tariffs against other nations — and followed through with this promise. On “Liberation Day,” Trump announced “reciprocal tariffs on…
These Companies Make America’s Best-Selling .22 Caliber Handguns
In terms of performance and capability, the .22 Long Rifle cartridge lags behind most alternatives. With a relatively small projectile and shell casing, .22 caliber ammunition lacks the stopping power of nearly every other…
When It Comes to Gun Control, These States Don’t Mess Around
There have been 101 mass shootings in the United States since the start of 2025. Mass shootings, in which four or more people are injured or killed, have become increasingly common across America. In…
Why is Everyone Suddenly Searching Online for This Gun?
Under the Trump administration, gun laws are changing and, in many cases, becoming less restrictive. When Trump was first headed into office, gun sales and online searches spiked — as many people were afraid…