This ONE Gun Type Gets STOLEN The Most! And You PROBABLY Own One!

Published on August 1, 2025
Duration: 8:04

According to an ATF report, handguns, specifically semi-automatic models, constitute 65% of all stolen firearms. This trend is largely attributed to firearms being stolen from vehicles, often targeted due to visible stickers indicating firearm ownership. The video emphasizes the importance of securing firearms, recommending mobile safes or at least locked glove compartments when a firearm cannot be carried on one's person.

Quick Summary

Semi-automatic handguns are the most stolen firearms, representing 65% of thefts according to an ATF report. This trend is largely due to guns being stolen from vehicles, often targeted by visible stickers or hunting gear. Experts advise against leaving firearms in cars and recommend using mobile safes or locked glove compartments for security.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Channel Support & Content Issues
  2. 00:27ATF Report on Stolen Guns
  3. 01:03Stolen Handgun Statistics
  4. 01:56Why Handguns Are Stolen Most
  5. 02:14Targeting Vehicles for Guns
  6. 03:05Stolen Gun Breakdown by Type
  7. 03:50How to Prevent Gun Theft
  8. 04:05States with Stricter Gun Theft Laws
  9. 04:36Stop Getting Your Guns Stolen
  10. 04:44Firearm Security Solutions
  11. 05:17Personal Firearm Security Habits
  12. 05:39Call to Action & Prayer Requests

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most stolen type of firearm?

According to an ATF report, semi-automatic handguns are the most stolen type of firearm, accounting for 65% of all stolen guns. When revolvers are included, handguns make up 75% of stolen firearms.

How are firearms most commonly stolen?

The majority of stolen firearms are taken from vehicles. Thieves often target cars based on visible stickers indicating firearm ownership or by noticing hunting-related gear left inside.

What are the best ways to prevent my firearm from being stolen from my car?

The best practice is to never leave your firearm in your car. If absolutely necessary, use a securely mounted mobile safe. At a minimum, lock your handgun in the glove compartment.

Are there specific states with laws regarding guns stolen from vehicles?

Yes, several states have laws that can lead to legal trouble if a gun is stolen from your vehicle. These include Colorado, California, New Jersey, New York, Washington, Oregon, and Illinois.

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