Press Releases
Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund Calls on Ruger to Immediately Cease the Manufacture and Sale of RXM Pistol, Which Evidence Suggests Can Be Easily Converted Into an Illegal Machine Gun
Open Letter to Ruger Comes Just Days After Reports that Glock Will Discontinue Existing Product Line, Following Years of Pressure from Everytown to Modify Its…
Following Years of Pressure from Everytown to Modify Its Pistols to Not Accept “Glock Switches,” Glock to Discontinue Existing Product Line
Company Faces Sea of Liability and Closed Markets As California Recently Signed First-in-the-Nation Bill Taking on DIY Machine Guns; New York Passed Related Bill in…
New Everytown Report Reveals How Gun Makers Use Tax-Payer Funded Military Contracts to Produce and Market Weapons of War to Civilians
NEW YORK – Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund today released a new report, entitled Turning Our Streets Into War Zones, which reveals how…
Everytown to Convene Policymakers, Law Enforcement, Academics, Private Sector Leaders at Summit to Tackle Dangers of 3D-Printed Firearms Amidst Increase in Recoveries
New Everytown Analysis Found 1,000% Surge in 3D-Printed Firearm Recoveries Across 20 Major Cities Manhattan District Attorney Bragg Calls On 3D-Printing Companies To Address Proliferation…
New Everytown Report Confirms Arming Teachers is Not Effective for Preventing School Shootings
Arming Teachers Can Heighten Risks of Unintentional Shootings, Escalate Violence, and Deepen Classroom Inequities with No Evidence of Protective Benefits, According to New Report Case…
New Everytown Report Finds Intimate Partner Homicide-Suicide with a Gun Claims the Lives of 19 Women Each Month
States With Weakest Gun Safety Laws Had Three Times the Rate of Intimate Partner Homicide-Suicide Than States With Strongest Gun Safety Laws October Marks Domestic…
AS STUDENTS HEAD BACK TO SCHOOL, SMART WEEK RETURNS IN NATIONWIDE EFFORT TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT SECURE GUN STORAGE
Last School Year Saw a 21% Decrease in Incidents of Gunfire on School Grounds NEW YORK – Today, Be SMART, a program of Everytown for…
Everytown for Gun Safety Releases Investigation into YouTube’s New Efforts to Stop Gun Sales
WASHINGTON — Today, Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund released a new report looking into changes made by YouTube after the company started to…
‘Shoot First’ Laws Lead to Increase in Violence, Costing Taxpayers Millions Annually, According to New Everytown Report
NEW YORK – Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund today released a new report confirming Shoot First laws – also known as Stand Your…
New Everytown Report Highlights Urgent Policy Actions Needed to Combat 3D-Printed Guns
WASHINGTON — Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund today released a first-of-its-kind, comprehensive white paper highlighting the dangers of 3D-printed guns and putting forward policy…
Everytown Expresses Concerns with DOJ Plans to Establish Process to Restore Firearms Access for Felons and Domestic Abusers
WASHINGTON — Today, Everytown for Gun Safety submitted a comment letter expressing deep concerns with the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) hazardous effort to allow…
NEW REPORT: Despite Major Public Safety Risks, Gun Industry is Doubling Down on Efforts to Deregulate Silencers
Last Month, the House of Representatives Passed a Reconciliation Bill Making it Easier to Own Silencers WASHINGTON — Today, The Smoking Gun, an Everytown for…
11TH ANNUAL NATIONAL GUN VIOLENCE AWARENESS DAY AND WEAR ORANGE CAMPAIGN BEGINS TODAY AS PART OF NATIONWIDE EFFORT DEMANDING AN END TO AMERICA’S GUN VIOLENCE CRISIS
Gun Safety Advocates, Survivors of Gun Violence, Elected Officials and More to Gather At More Than 600 Events in Recognition of Wear Orange Across All…
Be SMART Program Celebrates 10 Years of Life-Saving Work
One Decade In, Be SMART Has Grown to Drive Hundreds of Initiatives with Law Enforcement, Public Health, and More to Promote Secure Gun Storage Nationwide…
NEW REPORT: How Smith & Wesson Almost Lost its License to Make Guns
WASHINGTON — Today, The Smoking Gun, an Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund resource dedicated to exposing the gun industry’s role in our gun violence…
NEW REPORT: How the NRA Helped Sell Dangerously Flawed Firearms
The NRA Has Published Ads, Written Positive Reviews, and Even Given Awards to Defective and Recalled Firearms WASHINGTON — Today, The Smoking Gun, an Everytown for…
NEW REPORT: Policy Ended by Trump Shuttered Dangerous Gun Dealers
WASHINGTON — Today, The Smoking Gun — an Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund resource dedicated to exposing the gun industry’s role in our gun…
Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund Celebrates Theatrical Release of “MY DEAD FRIEND ZOE”
Feature-Length Dark Comedy Drama Boasts An A-List Cast Including Morgan Freeman, Ed Harris, Sonequa Martin-Green, and Natalie Morales Produced by NFL Star Travis Kelce, Film…
New Everytown Analysis Found 59% Increase in Extreme Risk Protection Law Usage in 2023
Extreme Risk Laws are Shown to Prevent Deadly Tragedies, Including Mass Shootings, Deaths by Firearm Suicide NEW YORK – Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund…
The Gun Industry Heads to Vegas — Here’s What You Need to Know about the SHOT Show
Today, the gun industry landed in Las Vegas for the annual Shooting, Hunting, Outdoor Trade (SHOT) Show, the largest trade show of its kind for…
Everytown for Gun Safety Releases 2025 State Gun Law Rankings, Providing Legislative Roadmap for Saving 299,000 Lives from Gun Violence Over the Next Decade
Rankings Make Clear That the Strength of a State’s Gun Law Influences its Rates of Gun Deaths, Provide Guidelines for Improvements in Public Safety States…
New Everytown Report Finds Someone Was Wounded or Killed in a Road Rage Shooting Every 18 Hours on Average in 2023
As Americans Take to the Road for the Holidays, New Report Sheds Light on Road Rage Shooting Rates and Preventative Measures States with Permitless Carry…
Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund Awards $70,000 To Seven Local and State Domestic Violence Prevention Organizations To Address Critical Intersection Between Guns and Domestic Violence
Everytown Has Provided More than $500,000 to 57 Domestic Violence Organizations in 31 States and Washington D.C. Since 2020 Every Month, an Average of 76…
New Everytown Report: More Than 70 Percent of Homicides of Transgender People Involve a Firearm, with Disproportionate Impacts on Black Trans Women
To Commemorate Trans Day of Remembrance, New Report Analyzes Hundreds of Homicides of Trans People to Help Inform Gun Violence Prevention Policy, Educate Around this…