July Gun Sales Rise 8.5% as NFA Checks More Than Double
July's adjusted NICS total rose 8.5% year over year, while NFA checks more than doubled. The numbers show how policy—not population alone—continues to drive America's firearm market.
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FBI Murder Data Reveals Who Commits Homicides, Who Victims Are
This content is copyrighted and may not be reproduced without the express permission of GunsAmerica.com and BAAANG Media LLC. FBI Murder Data Reveals Who Commits Homicides, Who Victims Are When people talk about violent crime in America, there's no shortage of opinions. The posting FBI Murder Dat...
Deadly Seattle Center Shooting Response a Study in Incompetence?
Seattle officials face mounting criticism over their response to the deadly Bite of Seattle shooting, including a five-hour delay before the first press briefing, conflicting information about the victims and the failure to promptly disclose that another suspected gunman remained at large.
New FBI Report: 2% of Counties Accounted for 54% of Murders
This content is copyrighted and may not be reproduced without the express permission of GunsAmerica.com and BAAANG Media LLC. New FBI Report: 2% of Counties Accounted for 54% of Murders A new report from the Crime Prevention Research Center argues that America's murder problem is far more geograp...
Five Things to Watch as Viramontes and Grant Head to the Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear consolidated challenges to AR-15 bans in Cook County and Connecticut. From the Trump Justice Department’s position to the battle over Heller’s common-use test, these are the major issues gun owners should watch as Viramontes and Grant move toward oral argu...
He Rammed Their Car Twice Outside a Police Station. Minutes Later, He Was Shot in the Parking Lot.
Police say a man rammed two women's car outside a Cleveland police station before he was shot during a custody exchange gone wrong. Read the original story: He Rammed Their Car Twice Outside a Police Station. Minutes Later, He Was Shot in the Parking Lot.
North Carolina Homeowner, 74, Won’t Face Charges After Shooting Man Police Say Was Prying at His Window at 7 A.M.
A 74-year-old Gastonia homeowner shot a man prying at his window. Police say the suspect then lied about a drive-by shooting. Read the original story: North Carolina Homeowner, 74, Won’t Face Charges After Shooting Man Police Say Was Prying at His Window at 7 A.M.
California CCW Holder Stops Knife Attack, Exposes SB2’s Gun-Free-Zone Failure
A licensed concealed carrier reportedly stopped a knife-wielding man who charged through a crowded Cerritos restaurant. The defensive gun use exposes the dangerous failure of California’s unconstitutional SB2 “sensitive place” restrictions.
Concealed Carrier Shoots and Kills Knife-Wielding Man Who Charged Him Inside Cerritos Barbecue Restaurant
A concealed carry permit holder shot and killed a knife-wielding man who charged him inside a Cerritos restaurant, LASD says. Read the original story: Concealed Carrier Shoots and Kills Knife-Wielding Man Who Charged Him Inside Cerritos Barbecue Restaurant
RCMP ‘Crime Gun’ Story Has a Major Numbers Problem
CTV reported that most source-identified “crime guns” traced by the RCMP came from within Canada. But an unclear denominator, incomplete Ontario and Quebec data, and the RCMP’s broad definition of a crime gun make that conclusion far less comprehensive than it sounds.