- The Impact of Gun Violence
- Regulating the Gun Industry
- 3D-Printed Firearms
- 50 Caliber Anti-Armor Sniper Rifles
- Assault Weapons
- Bump-Fires and Similar Devices
- Campaign For Gun Industry Accountability
- Firearms Production in America
- Ghost Guns
- Gun Deaths Compared to Motor Vehicle Deaths
- Gun Product Safety Notices
- Gun Trafficking to Mexico
- Marketing Guns to Children
- Marketing Guns to Communities of Color
- Militarization
- Pistol Braces That Evade Federal Restrictions on Short-Barreled Rifles
- Regulate Firearms Like Other Consumer Products
- Silencers
- “Smart” Guns
- Investigating the Gun Lobby
- Publications
- Press Room
Violence Policy Center Denounces U.S. Supreme Court’s Decision to Invalidate New York State’s Concealed Handgun Law
Today the U.S. Supreme Court struck down New York state’s law regulating the issuance of concealed carry permits. The Court’s decision in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. v. Kevin P. Bruen, Superintendent of the New York State Police invalidates a state law enacted in 1911 that allows for the concealed carrying of handguns only with a permit issued for “proper cause.” More>>
Violence Policy Center Resources on Uvalde, Texas Mass Shooting
VPC resources on issues related to the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, including backgrounder on the manufacturer of the gun reportedly used, mass shootings involving large capacity ammunition magazines, gun industry marketing to children, the militarized marketing of assault weapons, and research on lethal gun victimization of Latinos. More>>
Gun Violence Prevention Groups Condemn Launch of AR-15 Assault Rifles Designed Specifically for Children
An Illinois-based gun manufacturer is marketing AR-15 assault rifles designed specifically for children. Manufactured by WEE1 Tactical, and dubbed the JR-15, the company states that the child-sized assault rifles are 20 percent smaller than a standard AR-15, weigh only 2.2 pounds, and retail for $389. The company promises that the children’s assault rifle “looks, feels, and operates just like Mom and Dad’s gun.” More>>
5 Things You Can Do Now to Stop Gun Violence
In the wake of tragic mass shootings in Buffalo, New York and Uvalde, Texas, here are five things you can do right now to help stop gun violence. More>>
