Assault weapons are weapons of war, designed for the battlefield.
Assault weapons do not belong in grocery stores
... in schools
... in nightclubs
... in churches
... in gyms
... in offices
Assault weapons do not belong in our communities.
Our latest campaign emphasizes the need to ban these deadly weapons and protect our communities. We are asking dedicated activists like you to join our urgent call – will you add your name to our petition and demand action from Congress?
Mass shooters have used assault weapons in some of the deadliest shootings in US history.
Brady is committed to banning these deadly firearms and keeping them off our streets. An assault weapons ban is a common-sense and proven solution to address our nation’s gun violence epidemic. After the original ban ended (due to the NRA’s deadly influence) there was a staggering 183% increase in gun massacres.