Reports & News

FEATURED / REPORT / OCTOBER 23, 2025

Turning Our Streets Into War Zones

How gun makers use military contracts to market AR-15s and other weapons of war to civilians — and endanger public safety.

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FEATURED / REPORT / JUNE 11, 2025

Quiet Killers

The gun industry wants to make silencers easier to own — despite their use in many high-profile crimes and mass shootings.

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NewsApril 17, 2026

HK Ad Depicts Coffee Shop Shooting to Market New Pistol

A new commercial from Heckler & Koch stokes the fear of gun violence in public to sell more guns for concealed carry.

NewsApril 15, 2026

A Chocolate AR-15? See How Gun Makers Celebrated Easter

The gun industry marked the religious holiday by marketing assault weapons and silencers on social media.

NewsApril 10, 2026

New Report Says Academy Sports Sold Over 250 Guns to Straw Purchasers

Drawing on federal criminal filings, the Everytown Law report shows strong evidence that Academy Sports completed the sales despite clear warning signs.

NewsApril 8, 2026

5 Key Takeaways from Vanity Fair’s Investigation of Kathrin Glock

The report charts the rise of Kathrin Glock, an Austrian “animal rights activist” and the public face of Glock, America’s top crime gun maker.

NewsApril 7, 2026

New Video Examines Link Between Donald Trump Jr. and GrabAGun

The latest Smoking Gun video explains how Trump Jr. and GrabAGun stand to profit from the Trump administration’s policies.

NewsApril 2, 2026

USPS Proposes Rule to End Century-Old Ban on Mailing Handguns

The proposal follows a Trump DOJ memo arguing that the federal ban on mailing handguns was unconstitutional.

NewsMarch 26, 2026

Gun Industry Q1 2026 Financial Update

Two of the world’s largest gun makers, Ruger and Beretta, are squaring off in a proxy fight amid the industry’s slumping profits.

NewsMarch 24, 2026

To Recruit Gun Makers, Governors Pledge to Cut Regulations

At the SHOT Show, governors discussed deregulation efforts to attract gun makers to their states and undercut federal gun laws.

NewsMarch 18, 2026

Sig Sauer’s P320 Immunity Bill Falters in Florida

The company donated over $550,000 to Florida lawmakers’ and leaders’ PACs as it pushed for legislation to block P320 lawsuits.

NewsMarch 13, 2026

Fleet Farm Agrees to Reforms to Settle Straw Purchasing Lawsuit

The sporting goods retailer will pay Minnesota $1 million and implement several anti-straw purchasing measures.