A report by the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) shows that there were more than 5.4 million first-time gun buyers in 2021, 33.2 percent of those were women.
Also, 45 percent of retailers reported seeing an increase in the number of black Americans purchasing firearms in 2021 vs. what they saw in 2020.
Hispanics, Asian Americans, and American Indians have bought guns at a greater rate than before as well.
Retailers reported that 2021 saw a nearly 37 percent increase in gun sales to Hispanics, a 27 percent increase in gun sales to Asian Americans, and an 18 percent increase in sales to American Indians.
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