NSSF Releases Most Recent Firearm Production Figures
Over 32 million Modern Sporting Rifles in Circulation WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, released the Firearm Production in the United States including the Firearm Import and Export Data 2025 Edition (reporting 2023 data) to its members. The report compiles the...
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There are actually more than this suggests since it's only listing purchases since 1990. They've existed sine the early 1900's. No stats were kept. One used to be able to stroll into the gun shop or hardware store and buy a full auto machinegun as well.
There is literally a gun behind every blade of grass as the Japanese general Ymamoto theorized.