Publications

This study reveals the 50 caliber sniper rifle’s threat as an ideal tool for assassination and terrorism, including its ability to attack and cripple key elements of the nation’s critical infrastructure—including aircraft and other transportation,…

This study documents how shooting ranges are poisoning children and polluting the environment with lead, yet remain almost entirely unregulated—exempt from even the Bush Administration’s new lead pollution reporting rules.

This report examines 65 high-profile shootings over the past four decades. The report provides details for each shooting including: the identity of the shooter; the number of people killed and wounded; the make, model, and…

This report exposes the latest effort by the gun industry to market firearms to children and teens: gun industry video games. With titles such as Remington Top Shot, Colt’s Wild West Shootout, and Guns &…

This report explores the arguments made in favor of licensing and registration and to determine what effect such an approach could have on gun death and injury in America.

This study details how the gun industry has increased the lethality of its products by producing larger caliber, higher capacity and more readily concealable handguns in order to boost sales in a stagnant market.

This study details the ways in which the NRA has helped make guns available to convicted felons through the federal “relief from disability” program. The program has allowed thousands of convicted, often violent, felons to…

This report details how the “Small Business Liability Reform Act” would severely limit consumer rights in product liability suits by shielding “small businesses” from punitive damages by capping the amount that could be awarded against…

This report details three areas that must be reformed within the gun industry in order for a settlement of lawsuits filed by major cities against the industry to have any significant effect in reducing firearms…

This report details the gun industry’s shameless exploitation of fears that the Y2K bug will lead to a social meltdown in order to sell more firearms to an already saturated market.

This report exposes the violent fantasy and non-sporting weaponry at the heart of combat shooting and show how Olympic approval would subvert the Olympic Charter, help combat shooting attract young competitors, and undermine gun control…