Brady and Ad Council Promote Safe Gun Storage During Gun Violence Awareness Month

The Ad Council and Brady announce the release of new national public service advertisements (PSAs) encouraging Americans to protect their families from the risks of unsecured firearms in the home. Following the unprecedented surge in gun sales this spring—FBI data indicates that record-breaking numbers of guns were purchased across the country since March, many by first-time gun owners—these PSAs encourage gun owners to store guns locked, unloaded, and with ammunition stored separately. Prior to the coronavirus pandemic, eight children and teens were injured or killed by family fire in the…

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