In late summer, a delivery service dropped off two packages containing $5,000 in gun parts and accessories at a house in Chino Hills, a community in Southern California.The packages, containing […]
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Back to news homeThe Rise of the Active Shooter Defense Industry
A common customer: Educators.Many of the executives in the active-shooter-defense industry who were interviewed for this article said they did not support more gun restrictions.Mr. Czyz, the owner of the […]
‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Becomes a New Way to Pay for Guns
A few years ago, as American consumers were being wooed with “buy now, pay later” loans that let them pay for online purchases — from makeup to Peloton bikes — […]
Gun Control Advocates Have More Money Now, but Money Can’t Buy Zeal
After the massacre of schoolchildren at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Conn., in 2012, the gun-control movement was small and badly outspent by the National Rifle Association. Parents seeking an […]
Gun in Texas Shooting Came From Company Known for Pushing Boundaries
He has said that his gun company was born out of his poor golf game. Instead of puttering around the course, Mr. Daniel started using an AR-15 — the type […]
The Texas Law That Has Banks Saying They Don’t ‘Discriminate’ Against Guns
Four years ago, JPMorgan Chase joined some of the nation’s largest banks in publicly distancing itself from the firearm industry after a mass shooting in Parkland, Fla., left 17 people […]
A Game Designer in Beijing Bought Toy Guns. China Imprisoned Him.
China’s strong gun controls mean that fatal shootings are rare, and many citizens support the laws to keep it that way. But there has been a growing debate over the […]
The N.R.A. Wants to ‘Dump’ Its Regulators via Bankruptcy. Will It Succeed?
Not long after the National Rifle Association declared bankruptcy last Friday, one of its board members wanted to set the record straight.“It has nothing to do with the N.R.A.’s financial […]