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Public Mass Shootings: Counterfactual Trend Analysis of the Federal Assault Weapons Ban

Public Mass Shootings: Counterfactual Trend Analysis of the Federal Assault Weapons Ban

While guns are registered at the point of sale from an arms dealer, most states do not regulate the transfer of arms from one owner to the next, nor do they require a background check [49-52]. The effects of the FAWB may have been stronger without these limitations. For example, Australia, England, Canada, and New Zealand implemented gun buyback programs that substantially reduced gun deaths [53-57].

Alex Lars Lundberg, James Alan Fox, Hassan Mohammad, Maryann Mason, Doreen Salina, David Victorson, Ruben Parra-Cardona, Lori Ann Post

JMIR Public Health Surveill 2024;10:e62952