Concealed Handgun Permit Report
Fox News has a news story on our newest annual report on the number of concealed handgun permits.
…A new report reveals that despite some states getting tougher on gun control, the number of Americans with permits to carry concealed firearms has spiked in recent years.
According to data from the Crime Prevention Research Center, there are nearly 19.5 million people in the U.S. with
Concealed Handgun Permit Report
A copy of our newest report is available here (please download). Copies of our annual reports from 2014 through 2019 are available here.
Summary
During President Trump’s administration, the number of concealed handgun permits has soared to over 19.48 million – a 34% increase over 2016. However, while gun sales have set records in 2020, the growth in concealed handgun permits has slowed as many states shutdown their issuance of new permits.…
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