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Gun Makers Target Youth After Age Limit Lifted

5/25/2025

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Gun manufacturers in the U.S. are now setting their sights on young consumers after a federal appeals court lifted age restrictions on firearm purchases for 18 to 21-year-olds. This controversial move ignites fears about the marketing of firearms to youth, intensifying the urgent conversation around responsible gun ownership and the safety of America’s younger generation.

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Story summary

Gun manufacturers in the U.S. are now setting their sights on young consumers after a federal appeals court lifted age restrictions on firearm purchases for 18 to 21-year-olds. This controversial move ignites fears about the marketing of firearms to youth, intensifying the urgent conversation around responsible gun ownership and the safety of America’s younger generation.