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 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.

NewsDecember 30, 2025

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

NewsDecember 24, 2025

The gun industry’s publicly traded companies faced economic pressure throughout 2025 despite Trump administration handouts.

NewsSeptember 24, 2025

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

NewsSeptember 5, 2025

Shake-ups and uncertainty have defined the year so far for publicly traded gun companies.

NewsJuly 22, 2025

The new California Department of Justice report also labels Turner’s Outdoorsman as the state’s top retailer of crime guns.

NewsJuly 11, 2025

The move will dramatically increase Ruger’s AR-15 production capabilities.

NewsMay 7, 2025

The NSSF report provides new insights about the owners of AR- and AK-style assault weapons and their purchasing habits.