- 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
- Gun Deaths Compared to Motor Vehicle Deaths
- Gun Product Safety Notices
- Gun Trafficking
- Marketing Guns to Children
- Militarization
- Pistol Braces That Evade Federal Restrictions on Short-Barreled Rifles
- Regulate Firearms Like Other Consumer Products
- “Smart” Guns
- Investigating the Gun Lobby
- Publications
- Press Room
States with Strong Gun Laws and Lower Gun Ownership Have Lowest Gun Death Rates in the Nation, New Data for 2019 Confirms
Just-released WISQARS data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Center for Injury Prevention and Control show that states with the lowest rates of overall gun death in the nation are those with strong gun violence prevention laws and low rates of gun ownership according to a new VPC analysis. More>>
Florida Attack on FBI Agents Latest Example of Threat Posed by Assault Weapons to Law Enforcement
On February 1, two FBI agents were killed and three wounded by a Florida man armed with an assault rifle. New VPC research shows that from 2016 to 2018, one in five law enforcement officers slain in the line of duty were killed with an assault weapon. More>>
Gun Industry and NRA Target Blacks and Latinos as First-Time Gun Owners and Future Pro-Gun Advocates, New VPC Study Details
In response to stagnation in the traditional white male market, the gun industry and National Rifle Association (NRA) are now targeting Blacks and Latinos as potential new gun buyers according to a new study from the VPC. More>>
Learn more about the Militarization of the Gun Industry
In response to a shrinking customer base, the firearms industry has made military-style assault weapons the focus of their marketing and sales efforts, while using increasingly militarized rhetoric and images to sell these weapons. More>>
