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When it was founded over a century and a half ago, the National Rifle Association’s stated mission was to “promote and encourage rifle shooting on a scientific basis.” And for much of its...
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According to voters, gun policy is one of the top problems facing America today. A recent Pew Survey found that 60% of American adults consider gun violence a very big problem, ranking it among the...
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Gun control is one of the most divisive political issues in the United States. And in recent years, partisan gridlock on Capitol Hill has precluded any meaningful reform. In the absence of federal...
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The Bill of Rights outlines many of the most basic freedoms Americans are entitled to – the right to free speech and religion, protection from cruel and unusual punishment, the right to an...
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With an estimated 433.9 million firearms as of 2020, according to industry advocacy group the National Shooting Sports Foundation, the United States leads the world in civilian gun ownership by a...
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A recent analysis reveals that Americans' dissatisfied with the nation's gun laws is growing.
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A 24/7 Wall St. analysis reveals that this southern state has the worst gun laws in America.
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Two recent mass killings have brought the issue of gun control front and center again, even as gun sales continue at near-record levels.
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Gunmaker Smith & Wesson reported better-than-expected quarterly results on Thursday evening, but sales are showing signs of eroding in the coming year.
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A proposed rule would make it harder for banks to deny services to industries such as gun and ammunition makers. The Trump administration is trying to force the rule through before a new president...
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Gun sales in the first nine months of this year have already set an annual record, surpassing the record set in all of last year.
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A recent study notes a sharply rising trend in gun deaths in the United States over the three years between 2015 and 2017 compared with the previous 15-year period.
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Walmart will stop selling certain types of ammunition in all its U.S. stores and take other steps the company hopes will lead more diligence in gun sales.
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Recent mass shootings in Texas and Ohio have spurred discussion and argument over what the United States should do to control the use of firearms.
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Whether a person can openly carry a firearm depends on state law. The same is true for carrying concealed weapons although the rules may be stricter for concealment. But do more guns mean more safety...
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