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You are here: Home / Politics / National / Gun Sales Surge After Arizona Shooting

Gun Sales Surge After Arizona Shooting

January 12, 2011 by Daniel

A Bloomberg report shows that gun sales have increased after the Arizona shooting.

One-day sales of handguns in Arizona jumped 60 percent to 263 on Jan. 10 compared with 164 the corresponding Monday a year ago, the second-biggest increase of any state in the country, according to Federal Bureau of Investigation data.

Handgun sales rose 65 percent to 395 in Ohio; 16 percent to 672 in California; 38 percent to 348 in Illinois; and 33 percent to 206 in New York, the FBI data show. Sales increased nationally about 5 percent, to 7,906 guns.

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