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How many Americans own a gun?

Updated: 9/16/2023
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10 million give or take

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That's a hard question to answer. It's probably between 20 - 50% of the adult population of America, depending on what study you are referencing.

Many experts claim that it's at least 1-in-4 Americans. Which would be 76,751,637 people according to US Census Bureau Data for 2009.

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