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Alabama NICS Checks: What’s Driving Background Checks in the Heart of Dixie?
Alabama NICS Checks: What’s Driving Background Checks in the Heart of Dixie? Curious about what’s behind Alabama’s firearm background checks? We analyzed Outdoor Analytics’ state dashboard to see how NICS activity lines up with everyday factors like personal income, consumer spending, jobs, and participation in hunting and shooting. Below, we translate the stats into plain…
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Top-Selling Semi Auto Shotguns on GunBroker (September 2025)
Top-Selling Semi Auto Shotguns on GunBroker (September 2025) If you love smooth-cycling scatterguns, September brought plenty to talk about. We pulled the latest new sales rankings for Semi Auto Shotguns on GunBroker and found a market split between wallet-friendly imports and premium names built for birds, clays, and duty use. Below I break down the…
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Massachusetts NICS vs. Economy: What 5 Years of Data Say
Massachusetts NICS vs. Economy: What 5 Years of Data Say What do gun background checks in Massachusetts have to do with paychecks, jobs, and days spent outdoors? Our latest Tableau snapshot connects the dots. Looking at five years of data, we see clear patterns between NICS checks, the broader economy, and recreational activity like hunting…
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August 2025 GunBroker Bolt-Action Rifle Leaders: Ruger Widens the Gap
August 2025 GunBroker Bolt-Action Rifle Leaders: Ruger Widens the Gap If you’ve been eyeing a new deer rifle or just love tracking the market, August brought a clear winner. In our GunBroker snapshot for new bolt-action rifles, Ruger kept its foot on the gas while several classics traded places just behind. Below I break down…
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Maryland NICS Correlations: Income Up, Long Guns Flat
Maryland NICS Correlations: Income Up, Long Guns Flat Primary keyword: Maryland NICS correlations Maryland NICS Checks vs The Economy This five-year look at Maryland NICS correlations connects background checks (total, adjusted, handgun, long gun) with personal income, consumer spending, employment, and two participation indicators: hunting/trapping and shooting including archery. Consider it a quick, plain-English read…
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GunBroker Semi Auto Rifles — August 2025
GunBroker Semi Auto Rifles — August 2025 Looking for a quick pulse on what rifle buyers actually picked up last month? We pulled the semi auto rifles slice from Outdoor Analytics’ GunBroker dashboard for August 2025. Below you’ll find the leaders by brand and by family, along with plain-English takeaways you can use whether you’re…
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Iowa NICS Trends: Handgun Checks Track Income & Shooting Sports
Iowa NICS Trends: Handgun Checks Track Income & Shooting Sports If you’ve ever wondered what actually moves firearm background checks in Iowa, this dashboard lays it out like a trail map. Over the last five years, handgun checks climb alongside rising personal income, strong consumer spending, and more time on the range—while long-gun checks mostly…
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Semi Auto Pistols: August 2025 Top Sellers on GunBroker
Semi Auto Pistols: August 2025 Top Sellers on GunBroker Shopping for a new handgun and curious what’s hot right now? We pulled the latest GunBroker leaderboard for top selling semi auto pistols in August 2025. Below is a quick, plain-English breakdown of the winners, price points, and what it all means—so you can buy (or…
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July 2025 Top Selling Pump Shotguns on GunBroker
July 2025 Top Selling Pump Shotguns on GunBroker If you’ve ever hunted waterfowl at sunrise or run a defensive shotgun course, you know the timeless appeal of the pump action shotgun. They’re rugged, reliable, and versatile—perfect for hunting, home defense, and everything in between. July 2025 sales data from GunBroker, compiled by Outdoor Analytics, shows…
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Michigan Gun Sales and Economic Trends
Michigan Gun Sales and Economic Trends Introduction When it comes to understanding the firearm market, numbers often tell a bigger story than we realize. A recent analysis of NICS background checks in Michigan sheds light on how economic shifts and recreational activities are connected to gun purchases. From rising incomes to hunting seasons, the data…
