Firearms

Guns in America: Results of a Comprehensive National Survey on Firearms Ownership and Use

Date Published

1996

Publication Type

Survey

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Costs of Penetrating Injury

Date Published

1995

Publication Type

Instructional Material

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Youth, Guns, and Violence in Urban America

Date Published

1992

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Observing Variation of Acoustical Characteristics of Several Common Firearms in a Quasi Anechoic Environment at a High Sampling Rate

Date Published

2016

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

The Effect of Firearm Muzzle Gases on the Backspatter of Blood

Date Published

May 2010

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Dual Pathways of Concealed Gun Carrying and Use from Adolescence to Adulthood over a 25-year Era of Change

Date Published

December 2024

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Advancing Denver’s Handgun Intervention Program through Action Research

15PNIJ-24-GG-05450-NIJB

Open

Funding First Awarded

2024

$425,000

Individual, Firearm, and Purchasing Characteristics Associated with Risk of Firearm-related Violent Crime Arrest: a Nested Case-control Study

Date Published

September 2024

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

State-Level Firearm Transfer Policy: A Latent Class Analysis

Date Published

September 2018

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Gun Shows and Gun Violence: Fatally Flawed Study Yields Misleading Results

Date Published

September 2011

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

'Gotta Make Your Own Heaven' Guns, Safety, and the Edge of Adulthood in New York City

Date Published

August 2020

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Results of the Chicago Inmate Survey of Gun Access and Use

Date Published

January 2018

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

The Difference Between Living and Dying: Victim Characteristics and Motive Among Nonfatal Shootings and Gun Homicides

Date Published

November 2017

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Firearm Purchase Behavior and Subsequent Adverse Events

Date Published

October 2024

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Grant Sponsored)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Assessing the Impact of Plea Bargaining on Subsequent Violence for Firearm Offenders

Date Published

2024

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Grant Sponsored)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Securing Officer Buy-in When a Beneficial Technology Increases Workload: Best Practices for Implementing Gunshot Detection Technology

Date Published

January 2020

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Firearm Shootings and the Police Response: Examining the Impact of Gunshot Detection Technology

Date Published

July 2024

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

FBI Subaward to the NIST project "Identifying Class and Individual Characteristics of Printer Marks on Additively Manufactured Firearm Components"

GRANT14110035-B

Open

Funding First Awarded

2024

$130,000

Identifying Class and Individual Characteristics of Printer Marks on Additively Manufactured Firearm Components

DJO-NIJ-25-RO-0001

Open

Funding First Awarded

2024

$389,657

EFFECT OF MASSACHUSETTS' GUN CONTROL LAW ON GUN-RELATED CRIMES IN THE CITY OF BOSTON

Date Published

1977

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Celebrating 10 Years of NIJ’s Law Enforcement Advancing Data and Science (LEADS) Scholars Program - 2024 NIJ Research Conference

September 2024

In 2014, NIJ established the Law Enforcement Advancing Data and Science (LEADS) Scholars Program to support research-minded, mid-career sworn law enforcement officers working to integrate research into agency policy and practice. The LEADS Scholars Program helps participants develop independent research and provides support to identify current evidence on priority issues.

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