Most U.S. firearms go unregistered, so numbers are hard to come by. Still, there are windows into the world of gun ownership — slices of data that offer pieces to the puzzle. TheRAND Corporationpublished a 2020 study on adults who say they live with at least one gun. And every year,...
In 2023, about 42 percent of U.S. households had at least one gun in their possession. Additional information on firearms in the United States Firearms command a higher degree of cultural significance in the United States than any other country in the world. Since the inclusion of the right...
According to a survey conducted in the United States in 2023, men were more likely than women to either personally own a gun or live in a gun owning household.
lawmakers signed off on eased gun ownership regulations promulgated by his office. Young adults with assault rifles slung over their shoulders are a common sight in Israel, where hundreds of thousands are soldiers on active duty or reservists with weapons stashed at home. But despite decades of i...
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According to the Violence Policy Center, there are almost five times as many gun manufacturers as there are colleges in the country. This map visualizes the number of Type 7 Federal Firearms Licenses (FFLs) in each U.S. state in 2022, and the percentage increase in FFLs from 2017 to 2022...
Smith “permanently enjoined” the Hawaii Attorney General from “enforcing (a gun ownership ban) against … COFA migrants.”The ruling in Peter v Lopez comes in response to a November 27, 2024 lawsuit filed by Second Amendment attorneys Alan Beck and Kevin O’Grady. This is the latest … ...
April 20, 2023 byvagunrights Cam Edwardswritesover atbearingarms.comthat applications for concealed carry permits are rising across the country despite the fact that over half of the states allow concealed carry without a permit: The trend is most visible in those states where concealed carry wa...
This study examines 1) how female personal gun owners, female household gun owners, and female non-owners differ in demographic characteristics, handgun exposure and gun-related attitudes; and 2) how these differences vary from those for males. Data were obtained from a nationwide web survey, ...
The United States is the country with the most civilian-held firearms. With less than 5 percent of the world’s population, it accounts for 46 percent of global civilian gun ownership. As estimated by the Small Arms Survey in Switzerland, the global stockpile of civilian-held firearms has ...