How Many AR-15s in America?
The AR-15 is among the most popular designs for long guns, along with the Russian-designed AK-47. While you can buy several variations on the AK-47 …
Statistics
American Gun Facts is dedicated to providing factual and in-depth statistics and analysis on firearms and their usage in the U.S. Learn about what percentage of Americans own guns, how many gun owners are in America, how many guns are in the U.S., self defense stats, and much more. We don’t just stop at the high level facts, we dig deep and break down the stats by demographics, geography, and other factors.
Hammers vs Guns: Which Kills More People?
A viral video posted on Twitter in May 2022, shows an interviewer with the Twitter name “The Good Liars” interviewing a man at the NRA …
Do Mass Shootings Happen Outside the US? (Yes, they do)
Sometimes it seems like you can’t look at the news without reading about another mass shooting. Usually it’s in the United States and usually it …
How Often Are Guns Used in Self Defense? | Stats
Guns used in self defense stats often try to measure the duck that didn’t quack. In other words, there may not be a police report …
How Many Guns are in the US? (2023)
America has more guns than any other nation in the world – and that number continues to grow each year. After fighting for their independence, …
Private Citizens Kill More Felons Than Police Each Year
Justifiable homicides are defined as the killing of a person without criminal intent and with justifiable cause such as self defense. This could be done …
