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Finally, amid growing distrust of the police and the government, firearm sales began to increase during 2015 and 2016, setting an all-time record in 2020.

From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026

Aguilar, who had a permit to carry a concealed firearm, drew his gun, Flores testified.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2026

There is already a higher starting point of 30 years for murder using a firearm.

From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026

The state intended this rule to respect property rights by creating a default rule that nobody takes a firearm onto someone’s land without their permission.

From Slate ● Jun. 25, 2026

“I didn’t figure you had,” Bernabe said, daring to look up now as he added, “So how about stashing that firearm, okay?”

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols

Its setting is much older, a version of medieval Japan where humans are crafting iron into firearms and beasts can talk, but nobody wants to listen to each other.

From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026

California has some of the nation’s toughest gun laws, but state lawmakers are concerned that a new technology is allowing criminals to obtain firearms by building them from scratch.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2026

Bank, Capital One, PNC, TD Bank and BMO—between 2020 and 2023: oil and gas, coal, firearms, private prisons, payday and payroll lending, tobacco, adult entertainment, political-action committees, and digital assets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026

Akbayan party-list congressman Chel Diokno called for stiffer penalties for those who allow minors access to firearms.

From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026

European weapons were steel swords, lances, and daggers, supplemented by small firearms and artillery, while body armor and helmets were also made of solid steel or else of chain mail.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond