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Leading reasons for owning a gun in the United States in 2025

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Release date

March 2025

Region

United States

Survey time period

February 27 to March 2, 2025

Number of respondents

1,137 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Online survey

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Leading reasons for owning a gun in the U.S. 2025

Published by ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Research Department, Mar 9, 2026

According to a survey conducted in 2025, ** percent of gun owners in the United States cited protection as a major reason for owning a gun. In comparison, **** percent said that they owned a gun for their job.

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