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The Politics of Gun Ownership Change as Millions of First-Time, ‘Anti-Gun’ Americans Bought Firearms

March 6, 2025July 11, 2021 by Dan Zimmerman

According to this Washington Post article, the percentage of Americans who own guns has jumped from 32% to 39% in the past year. That’s due to huge waves of new, first-time gun owners, of all political and cultural persuasions, deciding that owning a firearm is a good idea. For many new gun owners, though, the … Read more

Gun-Grabbers’ Nightmare: The Firearm Buying Boom Is Changing Hearts and Minds

March 6, 2025May 15, 2020 by Dan Zimmerman

The new gun buyer said the Zoom [training] session was part of his attempt to be responsible. [Trainer Chuck] Rossi, hefting his own high-end AR-15, recapped the principles of gun safety: always keep the weapon’s muzzle pointed in a safe direction. Keep your finger off the trigger until you’re ready to fire. Be aware of … Read more

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