This national survey estimated that 29.8 million U.S. adults acquired firearms between 2021 and 2024, including 11.2 million ...

A national survey estimates that nearly 30 million U.S. adults acquired firearms between 2021 and 2024, including more than ...

Purchasing a firearm for the first time can feel like a significant milestone, but it also comes with a steep learning curve. Walking into a gun store unprepared might lead to confusion—or worse, ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) -Gun stores are getting more business from first-time gun buyers. KY3 spoke with a Springfield gun shop owner about what he’s seeing when it comes to the growing interest in gun ...

GAINESVILLE, Ga., Jan. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- What should someone know before walking into a gun shop for the first time? In HelloNation, firearms experts Kerry Stephens and Shirley Stephens, ...

First-time handgun buyers are walking into gun shops with a different wish list than a decade ago, and it is reshaping the glass cases in front of them. Instead of gravitating to full-size pistols, ...

Buying your first firearm comes with serious responsibilities that extend beyond the purchase. New gun owners often make preventable mistakes that lead to accidents, legal troubles, or expensive ...

Views on gun ownership also appear to be changing. Both the first-time gun owners, and people who owned guns before the pandemic, supported more lenient gun policies — like expanding concealed carry ...