Handgun imports declined again in Apr., according to ITC data compiled by the NSSF, dropping 9% to 322,266 units, including a 13% decline in pistols to 278,655 units, while revolvers were up 24% to 43,611 units. Long gun imports were a mixed bag, with rifles falling 6% to 83,252 units, but shotguns shot up 21% to 95,938 units. Ammo imports performed much better, as other cartridges grew 44% to 310.8 million units, and shotshell imports inched ... Log in to view full article.
