2022, January 5. Forbes (USA). “U.S.bought almost 20 million guns last year — second-highest year on record.”
2021, December 23. NewsWeek (USA). “Gun sales, background checks in Joe Biden’s first year near Trump’s and Obama’s combined.”
2021, December 8. The Economist (UK). “Daily Chart: Fewer Americans are trying to buys guns. The decline spans red and blue states – but sales are still higher than in 2019.”
2021, December 6. Forbes (France) “Les ventes d’armes à feu atteignent des niveaux records alors que les États-Unis sont confrontés à une nouvelle fusillade dans une école.” (In English, here.)
2021, November 5. CNN (USA). “Fears of unlikely federal gun-control measure lead to raft of state laws.”
2021, March 26. InvestorPlace. “5 gun stocks to buy now.”
2021, March 25. Forbes. “U.S. has at least 20 million assault rifles. A ban wouldn’t reduce that number.”
2021, March 21. Defesanet (Brasilia, Brazil). Estados Unidos – As importações de armas de fogo aumentaram 60 por cento em 2020.”
2021, March 18. American Rifleman. “Firearms imports increased 60 percent in 2020.”
2021, March 15. Fox Business. “US handgun, long gun imports surge 60% in 2020: analysts.”
2021, March 14. CNN. “Americans bought guns in record numbers in 2020 during a year of unrest — and the surge is continuing.”
2021, March 4. Fox Business. “Smith & Wesson’s first-time gun buyers drive 102% sales jump.”
2021, March 3. Fox Business. “Gun sales slow down in February: Show 10% jump year-over-year.”
2021, March 3. Forbes. “TSA spring break 2021 tips: How to pack your gun.”
2021, March 2. Forbes. “Gun sales dropped last month. Here’s why.”
2021, February 2. Fox News (USA). “FBI’s January gun background check statistics show people buying firearms at ‘blistering pace,’ experts say.”
2021, February 2. The Texan (Austin, TX). “No end in sight for high firearm demand, license to carry applications.”
2021, January 31. Report Door (USA). “5 gun stocks rising on current events.”
2021, January 23. Telegraph Herald (Dubuque, IA). “Local gun sales surge in 2020 amid social unrest, fear of increased regulations.”
2021, January 16. The Economist (UK). “Where bullets fly.America is experiencing the worst recorded increase in its national murder rate. The reasons for it are complicated and somewhat mysterious.”
2021, January 11. NewPortRI.com (Newport, RI, USA). “Firearm interest up on Aquidneck Island on the heels of 2020 events.”
2020, December 15. ABC TV News (USA). “America in transition: How Biden could tackle gun debate.”
2020, December 7. San Francisco Chronicle (San Francisco, CA, USA). “Gun sales are rising amid fears of more regulation, unrest.”
2020, December 3. The Greenfield Recorder (Greenfield, MA, USA). “My turn: Inequality and its consequences.”
2020, December 2. The Trace (USA). “‘Someone’s going to get shot’: Trump draws GOP rebuke.”
2020, November 20. Fox Business (USA). “US gun imports boom in 2020.”
2020, November 17. Time (USA). “Racial tensions in the U.S. are helping to fuel a rise in black gun ownership.”
2020, November 17. WNDU (South Bend, IN, USA). “Silent struggle: Suicide survivors share how they are coping with the pandemic, where you can get help.”
2020, November 12. CNN (Atlanta, GA, USA). “Gun sales expected to set new records after Joe Biden’s White House win.”
2020, November 12. Officer.com (USA). “Vista Outdoors reports ammo backlog.”
2020, November 3. Fox News (USA). “Gun sales year-to-date surpass previous annual record high by nearly 2 million, statistics show.”
2020, November 3. BuzzFeed News (USA). “The pandemic and fears of civil unrest led to a historic boom in gun sales this year.”
2020, November 2. The Hill (Washington, D.C., USA). “2020 breaks annual sales record, October sees 60 percent jump from 2019.”
2020, November 2. KVVU-TV (Las Vegas, NV, USA). “Gun sales surge in Southern Nevada ahead of election.”
2020, November 2. The FAMuan (Tallahassee, FL, USA). “Will minorities be safe on election day?”
2020, November 2. The Week (India). “Is fear of civil unrest pushing Americans to buy more firearms?”
2020, November 1. The Morning Call (Allentown, PA). “Why people are buying guns at a record pace in Pennsylvania in the run-up to election day.”
2020, November 1. AlKhaleej Today (Minneapolis, MN). “How US retailers, government agencies and social networks prepare for [post-election days].”
2020, October 30. CBN News (Virginia Beach, VA). “After Philly violence, Walmart removes guns and ammo displays from all stores, citing civil unrest.”
2020, October 30. Expresso (Portugal). “Corrida às armas disparou e acelerou para novo recorde nos EUA: já foram vendidas 17 milhões em 2020.”
2020, October 30. SME-Svet (Bratislava, Slovakia). “Pandemia a rasove nekopoje sa podpisali pod rekordny predaj zbrani v USA.”
2020, October 30. Jyllands-Posten (Aarhus, Denmark). “Millioner ryger over disken: Aldrig har amerikanerne kobt sa mange vaben.”
2020, October 30. Hoptown Chronicle (Hopkinsville, KY, USA). “Firearms sales at or near record high amid rising tension; Walmart pulls guns and ammo from shelves.”
2020, October 30. The Street (Seattle, WA, USA). “Walmart removes guns, ammunition from displays before election.”
2020, October 30, New York Post (New York, NY, USA). “US gun sales reach record highs in 2020 amid covid-19, civil unrest.”
2020, October 30. Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, CA, USA). “Gun sales are soaring. And it’s not just conservatives stocking up.”
2020, October 29. The Guardian (London, UK). “Americans have bought record 17m guns in year of unrest, analysis finds.”
2020, October 29. ABC57 TV News (South Bend, Elkhart, IN, USA). “The gun industry sees new highs as sales skyrocket across the nation.”
2020, October 29. The News (Tullahoma, TN, USA). “Glock parts manufacturer moving from San Diego to Nashville.”
2020, October 28. Medical Daily (USA). “Another 2020 milestone: Firearms sales.”
2020, October 13. American Rifleman (USA). “Firearm sales heading toward 20 million guns in 2020.”
2020, October 6. The Public’s Radio (Rhode Island, USA) “‘God forbid something happens’: More women become gun owners as firearms sales surge in 2020.”
2020, September 8. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (Canada). “U.S. demand for guns causing supply ‘pinch’ for northern Ontario hunters.”
2020, September 8. American Rifleman (USA). “2020 gun sales exceed 2019 numbers.”
2020, September 4. The Street (USA). “Smith & Wesson beats estimates on record gun sales.”
2020, August 27. Shooting Illustrated (USA). “2020 gun sales have likely surpassed all of 2019.”
2020, August 2. Global News (Canada). “Gun sales spike as COVID-19, unrest surges in America: experts.”
2020, July 30. FiveThirtyEight (USA). “Gun sales are surging, but background checks aren’t keeping up.”
2020, July 6. Boise State Public Radio (Boise, ID). “Gun sales continue apparent swell in June as pandemic rages and politics boil.”
2020, July 3. The Keith Hanson Show (New Hampshire, USA). Show #744 interview with SAAF Chief Economist Jurgen Brauer (minutes 18:24-42:24 and 43:00-59:05)
2020, July 1. Ideastream (USA). “Gun sales continue apparent swell in June as pandemic rages and politics boil.”
2020, July 1. La Gran Epoca [The Epoch Times] (USA). “FBI informa record de verificaciones de antecedentes en junio por aumento de ventas de armas.”
2020, July 1. Washington Times (USA). “FBI gun background checks set new record in June amid coronavirus, rioting fears.”
2020, July 1. The Blaze (USA). “Record high gun sales continue in June. Some retailers says they’re running out of stock: 2020 may be the greatest year for gun sales in American history.”
2020, July 1. Washington Free Beacon (USA). “Record-setting gun sales could leave stores dry.”
2020, June 30. Shooting Illustrated (USA). “Carry permit demand skyrockets in Illinois.”
2020, June 17. SeekingAlpha (USA). “Smith & Wesson: a 4-month window for a potential 50% gain.”
2020, June 15. Nau (Switzerland). “Waffenverkaeufe in den USA auf Rekordkurs.”
2020, June 7. American Rifleman (USA). “Gun sales up 80 percent in May 2020.”
2020, June 5. YahooEspanol (USA). “Repunta la venta de armas en EU en medio de la pandemia y las protestas.”
2020, June 4. Newsweek (USA). “U.S. gun sales spike amid pandemic and protests.”
2020, June 4. Vietnam.net (Vietnam). “Sung ban chay nhu tom tuoi o My” [“Firearms sell ‘like hot cakes’ in the U.S.”]
2020, June 3. SindoNews.com (Indonesia). “Angka Penjualan Senjata di AS Capai Titik Tertinggi.” [“Arms sales figures in the U.S. reach the highest point.”]
2020, June 2. Fox Business (USA). “Gun sales break May record amid coronavirus pandemic, riots.”
2020, June 1. Guns and America (USA). “Gun sales continue to boom during the pandemic.”
2020, June 1. Washington Times (USA). “Gun sales surge 80% in May, says research firm.”
2020, May 12. Shooting Illustrated (USA). “Gun and ammo purchases continue to increase dramatically.”
2020, May 12. American Rifleman (USA). “Record firearms sales numbers recorded in April.”
2020, May 5. Fox Business (USA). “Gun sales amid coronavirus pandemic spike 71% in April.”
2020, May 5. Law Officer (USA). “Firearms sales spike about 70 percent in April as prison doors swing open.”
2020, April 29. Salon (USA). “An unexpected side effect of covid-19: more guns.”
2020, April 28. The Guardian (London, U.K.). “Surge in US gun sales and online searches raises fears of rise in suicides.”
2020, April 27. Undark (USA). “Another worrying side effect of covid-19: more guns.”
2019, June 13. Shooting Illustrated (USA). “Latest NICS numbers show firearms sales are up.”
2019, June 10. American Rifleman (USA). “Fear & Loading: Firearms sales up 0.7% to 1% in May 2019.”
2019, June 5. Boise State Public Radio (Idaho, USA). “With 2020 looming, GOP gains could mean losses for gun industry.”
2019, May 9. American Rifleman (USA). “Fear & Loading: Firearms sales slump continued in April.”
2019, April 19. CBS News (USA). “Home gun sales and marketing have changed 20 years after Columbine massacre.”
2019, April 4. The New York Times (USA). “Gun control group’s report card on U.S. banks’ firearms ties has several F’s.”
2019, April 3. New Hampshire Public Radio (USA). “SIG Sauer, already the largest U.S. firearms exporter, could grow bigger with rule change.”
2019, March 30. NBC News (USA). “Gun-makers have always invoked the military to lure customers. Could it be their undoing?”
2019, March 29. Bloomberg Business (USA). “Restricting gun sales cost Dick’s $150 million last year. America’s biggest sports retailer lost customers, but CEO Ed Stack said it was worth it.”
2019, March 21. Washington Times (USA). “Federal gun background checks fall to lowest monthly level in four years.”
2019, March 14. CBSNews (USA). “Italian gun laws change as leaders push ‘legitimate defense’.”
2019, March 14. Financial Times (UK). “Gunmaker must face lawsuit over Sandy Hook killing.”
2019, March 13. Retail TouchPoints (USA). “Dick’s Sporting Goods Will Halt Gun Sales at 125 Stores.”
2019, March 11. American Rifleman (USA). “Fear & Loading: Double-Digit Drop in Gun Sales in February.”
2019, February 14. American Rifleman (USA). “Fear & Loading: Gun Purchases Up Last Month.”
2019, February 5. The Trace (USA). “Gun sales fell in 2018, despite Parkland-inspired activism.”
2019, February 1. KERA News (USA). “Background checks are up in 2018: What does that mean for the Trump slump?”
2019, January 3. Bloomberg Businessweek (USA). “NRA goes international in its mission to defend guns: The American lobby forges ties in Australia, Brazil, and Russia.”
2018, November 26. American Rifleman (USA). “Fear & Loading: Drop in Black Friday NICS Checks.”
2018, November 22. Washington Times (Washington, D.C., USA). “Gun sales decline further under Trump.”
2018, September 22/23. Der Standard (Austria). “Wie Europa’s Waffenbauer den US-Markt erobert hat.”
2018, September 10. San Antonio Express-News (Texas, USA). “As hunting season arrives, gun sales in Texas slump thanks to Trump.”
2018, September 10. AmmoLand and Shooting Sports (USA). “While August 2018 U.S. firearms sales tick up, sales remain sluggish for the year.”
2018, September 7. Houston Chronicle (Texas, USA). “”As hunting season arrives, gun sales in Houston and Texas slump thanks to Trump, oil and Harvey.”
2018, September 3. AmmoLand and Shooting Sports (USA). “Report: U.S. Firearms & Ammunition Trade Numbers with Canada & Mexico.”
2018, August 9. American Rifleman (USA). “Fear & Loading: NICS Mix?”
2018, July 10. Forbes (Austria). “Waffenkult, Kultwaffen: Der Aufstieg des österreichischen Waffenproduzenten Gaston Glock – und welche Rolle Hollywood dabei spielte.”
2018, June 2. KERANews (Texas, USA). “Why don’t we regulate semiautomatic guns the same way we regulate automatic guns?”
2018, May 23. The New York Times (USA). “A bid to increase gun exports, stalled after Sandy Hooks, moves ahead.”
2018, May 9. American Rifleman (USA). “Fear and loading: Strange claim on new NICS record.”
2018, May 7. Bloomberg News (USA). “Gun sales fell again in April.”
2018, Apr. 30. TYT Network (USA). “Trump aiming to toss ailing gunmakers a lifeline worth millions.”
2018, Feb. 24. The Economist (London, U.K.). “Europe’s flourishing gunmakers: firms like Sig Sauer, Glock and Beretta have a growing share of America’s firearms market.”
2017, Nov. 3. BuzzFeedNews (USA). “Under Trump, gun sales did not spike after the Las Vegas shooting. New sales estimates suggest that Obama’s support for gun controls may have driven earlier spikes.”
2017, Apr. 5. The Trace (USA). “Under Trump, a major gunmaker finds that business just isn’t as great.”
2016, Dec. 23. The Trace (USA). “Gun sales are on pace to smash all-time record in 2016.”
2016, Dec. 22. AmmoLand and Shooting Sports (USA). “Record firearms sales year projected as Americans stuff their stockings with guns.”
2016, Dec. 14. ABC News (USA). “4 years after Sandy Hook, Obama leaves a legacy of little progress on gun laws.”
2016, Dec. 3. ABC News (USA). “Record number of gun background checks before election.”
2016, Jan. 23. The Guardian (London, U.K.). “Sex, guns and ammo: inside the world’s largest gun industry trade fair.”
2015, Dec. 10. The New York Times (USA). “What happens after calls for new gun restrictions? Sales go up.”
