The numbers for first time gun owners are going up as riots around the country continue.
Retailers reporting a 95 percent increase in firearms sales through the end of July. But a closer look at the numbers reveals a large portion of that sales surge is Americans exercising their Second Amendment rights for the first time. According to a survey of gun retailers by the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF), an estimated five million Americans who purchased a firearm time this year had never previously owned one.
So, are you concerned enough by what's going on to become a gun owner yourself?
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