September Firearms Imports Decline
Imports continued to slide in Sep., comping against 2016’s frenzied demand, as handguns dropped 37% to 216,472 units, rifles were down 38% to 35,458 units and shotguns fell 39% to 42,843 units, according to NSSF research. Ammunition imports into the still overstocked U.S. distribution chain followed suit, with cartridge imports down 47% to 155.0 million ... Log in to view full article.