Trafficking of Guns

Five Things to Know About Crime Guns, Gun Trafficking, and Background Checks

The current patchwork of state laws makes it easy for individuals to traffic firearms from states with weaker gun laws.

Undeniable: How Long-Standing Loopholes in the Background Check System Have Been Exacerbated by COVID-19

Loopholes must be addressed to ensure that guns are not sold without a completed background check.

Stolen Guns Pose a Tremendous Risk to Public Safety

Thousands of guns are stolen every year and often wind up at crime scenes. Stolen guns pose a tremendous risk to public safety.