Representatives of businesses related to the firearms industry say that government attempts to put the brakes on firearms commerce could be having the opposite effect. At least one of them said the reason is that people will always protect themselves.
Even with the June 2022 implementation of the Biden Administration’s Bipartisan Safer Communities Act (BSCA), the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives zero-tolerance policies for federal firearms license holders, and increasingly strict state gun laws, there are strong indications that the firearms industry is growing.
