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No Deal

The Drop in Federally Licensed Firearms Dealers in America

Table of Contents

Introduction

More Gun Dealers Than Gas Stations

Kitchen-Table Dealers

Licensing Reforms

The Drop in Gun Dealers

The Number of Gun Sellers Should Not Be Allowed to Expand

Conclusion: What Next?

Endnotes

This is the full text of the September 2002 Violence Policy Center study No Deal: The Drop in Federally Licensed Firearms Dealers in America. For information on how to order a hard copy of this study, please return to the publications page.

 

 

 

 All contents � 2002 Violence Policy Center

 


The Violence Policy Center is a national non-profit educational foundation that conducts research on violence in America and works to develop violence-reduction policies and proposals. The Center examines the role of firearms in America, conducts research on firearms violence, and explores new ways to decrease firearm-related death and injury.