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

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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NewsFebruary 4, 2026

The 2026 SHOT Show was marked by an “unprecedented” number of new silencers and easily concealed rifles and shotguns.

NewsJanuary 30, 2026

A new report reveals that weapons makers and sellers received $120 million in ICE and Border Patrol contracts last year.

NewsJanuary 27, 2026

The annual Gundies celebrate “guntubers” who market the gun industry’s deadliest weapons and push gun lobby rhetoric.

NewsJanuary 16, 2026

The gun industry will debut more deadly products that capitalize on the Trump administration’s rollbacks at the 2026 SHOT Show.

NewsJanuary 13, 2026

City crime gun data shows that police are also recovering more 3D-printed firearms, assault weapons, and Glock switches.

NewsJanuary 9, 2026

A new Washington Post report outlines how ICE is using gun shows, influencers, and militaristic ads to grow its ranks.

NewsJanuary 6, 2026

According to the gun industry’s trade group, applications for silencers and other NFA weapons increased by 5,900 percent on January 1.

NewsDecember 30, 2025

A recap of the most significant gun industry news stories and investigations published this past year.

NewsDecember 22, 2025

The gun industry is taking advantage of Trump’s rollbacks to sell more silencers and firearms that fire like machine guns.

NewsDecember 16, 2025

Mountain Billy Gun Lab is picking up where the JR-15 left off by showing children firing kid-sized AR-15s on social media.