Campaign Research Notes – December 19, 2024

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While most of America sees Christmas as a time of peace and goodwill, to the firearms industry it’s just another opportunity to market its increasingly lethal products.

The following images offer examples of gun manufacturer Instagram posts which exploit the Christmas holiday to market firearms.

View the full slideshow at gunindustryaccountability.org.

Barrett Firearms, December 24, 2014
Silencer Shop and Daniel Defense, December 23, 2022
Springfield Armory, December 25, 2018
Century Arms, December 25, 2020