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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InterviewJuly 7, 2026

In an interview, Daniel Perlman discussed his group’s mission of applying pressure to companies that support assault weapon makers.

NewsJune 30, 2026

The report comes as state laws regulating assault weapons were set to go into effect in Rhode Island and Virginia.

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 9, 2026

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

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.

NewsNovember 14, 2025

The gun companies joined others selling custom firearms commemorating Charlie Kirk after his assassination.

NewsSeptember 24, 2025

The NSSF rebuked those calling for assault weapons bans and other reforms after the Minneapolis and Charlie Kirk shootings.

NewsAugust 26, 2025

The industry is betting on deregulation after gun sales dropped below 1 million in July, for the first time in six years.