Videos tagged with Firearm Sales Trends

This video explores rumors of Glock discontinuing most of its pistol models by late 2025, excluding slimlines. The speaker, with 9 years of firearms content creation experience, analyzes potential causes like legal pressure over 'Glock switches' and competitive market pressures from modular designs like Sig Sauer and Springfield. He also discusses the significant aftermarket support for Glocks, suggesting the platform's longevity is assured through clones and parts.

This video reveals five 'secrets' about gun shows, suggesting they are no longer the same due to several factors. It highlights that most vendors are gun stores incurring extra costs for travel and booth rental, leading to higher prices than local stores. The decline of individual collectors as vendors due to regulations is noted, along with ammunition being marked up similarly. The repetitive nature of vendors and shows is also discussed, concluding that gun shows have undergone a paradigm shift and are struggling to adapt.

This video reveals five 'hidden secrets' about gun shows, suggesting they are no longer the same as they once were. The speaker argues that most vendors are gun stores marking up prices to cover booth fees, travel, and labor. It's also noted that traditional collectors are largely absent due to regulations, and ammunition prices are similarly inflated. The video concludes that gun shows are failing to adapt to a paradigm shift, leading to a repetitive and less appealing experience for attendees.

This video discusses the cyclical nature of firearm sales, which are heavily influenced by political elections and media coverage. Sales often spike before elections due to fear of potential restrictions and drop afterward when perceived threats subside. Manufacturers and retailers also adjust production and inventory based on these predictable cycles, leading to price fluctuations and clearance sales.

This video discusses the cyclical nature of firearm sales, which are heavily influenced by US presidential election outcomes. Sales typically surge before elections due to perceived threats of stricter gun control and then decline afterward as perceived threats diminish. Manufacturers also adjust production and inventory based on these predictable cycles, leading to price fluctuations and opportunities for savvy buyers.

This video reveals five 'hidden secrets' about modern gun shows, arguing they are no longer the same as they once were. The core arguments suggest that gun shows are now primarily populated by licensed dealers who mark up prices to cover booth fees, travel, and labor costs. The video also claims that the decline in private collectors selling personal firearms due to regulations has removed a key attraction, and that ammunition prices are similarly inflated. The recurring nature of the same vendors at different shows within a region is highlighted as a sign of a stagnant business model failing to adapt to a changing market.

This episode of The Gun Collective News covers recent FBI background check data, showing a stabilization around 2 million checks per month, down from peak pandemic numbers. Several new firearm accessories and firearms are reviewed, including the Vortex Defender-XL red dot, Hornady's modular Mobilis safes, Springfield's Hellcat Pro Comp with an integral compensator, Sig's P320 M17 Ceremonial, Next Level Armory's high-end Phoenix rifle in 6mm ARC, and the expensive Gunwerks Magnus MZ5 muzzleloader. The segment also touches on potential legal considerations for certain firearm types.

This video discusses a current slowdown in firearm sales, attributing it to several factors. While some customers express worry about future restrictions and consider purchases, many hesitate to 'pull the trigger.' The discussion touches on consumer behavior where wants are often deferred, and recent events may have already pushed many to acquire firearms, leading to a current lull. The speaker notes that this early spring slowdown is unusual, with sales typically picking up later in spring and in the fall.

This video discusses the primary reasons Americans purchase firearms, citing a survey indicating that 71% of gun buyers do so for self-defense. It contrasts this with other reasons like hunting (19%) and collectibles. The speaker emphasizes the perceived increase in danger and the importance of firearm ownership for personal safety, while also touching on the societal debate surrounding gun control and the historical context of the Second Amendment.

This video explores gun ownership in America, citing statistics on ownership rates, firearm sales surges in 2020-2021, and the historical context of the Second Amendment. It also touches on concealed and open carry laws, the 'gun show loophole,' and highlights several iconic handgun designs like the Walther PPK, Colt 1911, Smith & Wesson Model 29, CZ 75, and Glock 17.

This video discusses a significant trend in firearm background checks, which have returned to pre-pandemic levels. This dip in checks may indicate a stabilization or new baseline for firearm sales after a surge. The speaker posits that this normalization of gun ownership, coupled with increased production capacity, is leading to improved ammunition availability and potentially lower prices. The analysis highlights a substantial long-term growth in firearm ownership, with a notable percentage of new buyers.

This video explores the significant impact of the YouTube gun community on firearm sales, education, and advocacy. It highlights how online content creators foster a sense of community, educate new owners, and mobilize support for the Second Amendment. The discussion also delves into the challenges faced by creators, including YouTube's policies, monetization issues, and the ethical considerations of firearm reviews, emphasizing the importance of transparency and responsible content creation.