Handgun and Rifle Imports Were Up in April
Bucking a long term down trend, handgun imports increased 7.7% to 290,425 units in April, and rifle imports were up 32.6% to 54,317 units, but shotgun imports dropped 18.5% to 36,752 units according to NSSF data. Ammunition imports were mixed, with shotshells up 30.2% to 20.9 million, but other cartridges down 25.0% to 176.3 million units. Optics imports were broadly higher ... Log in to view full article.