| Characteristic | Number of firearms processed |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 3,533,533 |
| 2022 | 3,027,302 |
| 2021 | 2,713,438 |
| 2020 | 2,409,585 |
| 2019 | 2,041,432 |
| 2018 | 1,538,363 |
| 2017 | 1,471,521 |
| 2016 | 2,530,209 |
| 2015 | 1,545,847 |
| 2014 | 1,370,344 |
| 2013 | 1,085,749 |
| 2012 | 1,085,327 |
| 2011 | 1,135,867 |
| 2010 | 719,262 |
| 2009 | 830,981 |
| 2008 | 917,329 |
| 2007 | 644,558 |
| 2006 | 405,201 |
| 2005 | 156,137 |
| 2004 | 193,224 |
| 2003 | 343,836 |
| 2002 | 339,805 |
| 2001 | 311,892 |
| 2000 | 302,584 |
| 1999 | 302,182 |
| 1998 | 313,652 |
| 1997 | 244,496 |
| 1996 | 240,868 |
| 1995 | 214,456 |
| 1994 | 236,113 |
| 1993 | 184,345 |
| 1992 | 208,067 |
| 1991 | 190,578 |
| 1990 | 173,340 |
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Release date
September 2025
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Region
United States
Survey time period
1990 to 2023
Supplementary notes
Totals do not include ATF Form 5320.20 or ATF Form 10 because these do not relate to commercial transactions.
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