How are Minnesotans storing their firearms?
A comprehensive research report published in Minnesota Medicine breaks down the latest findings from the Minnesota Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) firearm safety module. The study reveals that nearly 40% of Minnesota adults report having a firearm in or around the home. While the vast majority practice safe storage, approximately 1 in 5 gun owners still report keeping their weapons loaded, highlighting critical demographic and regional variations in safety habits across the state.
