More Republican women buying firearms, while gun ownership declines among male Democrats: poll

A caller Gallup poll recovered much Republican women are becoming weapon owners than before, portion weapon ownership among Democratic-leaning men declines.

According to the Gallup survey published Thursday, the percent of Republican pistillate weapon owners has accrued from 19% from 2007-2012 to 33% from 2019-2024.

Twenty-two percent of Republican women surveyed successful 2013-2018 told Gallup they owned guns, meaning determination has been a 50% summation successful weapon ownership among blimpish women since.

"Meanwhile, the complaint has fallen 7 percent points among Democratic men, to 29%, and is down 5 points among autarkic men, to 39%," Gallup added. "Republican men stay the astir apt gun owners among sex and enactment recognition subgroups, astatine 60%."

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A caller survey recovered much Republican women ain guns than before. (iStock)

The complaint of weapon ownership nationwide is inactive astir 30%, Gallup noted, but the fig "masks a crisp summation successful ownership among Republican women offsetting declines among Democratic and autarkic men.

"Meanwhile, ownership remains precocious among Republican men but is comparatively scarce among Democratic and autarkic women."

Men are inactive mostly much apt to ain guns than women, and the survey concluded that weapon ownership "may beryllium influenced by one’s governmental beliefs much than successful the past, apt due to the fact that of the salience of the weapon contented successful governmental campaigns and governmental civilization today."

Vice President Kamala Harris precocious announced she owns a gun, prompting astonishment crossed the country, but Republican women were not needfully wooed by the admission.

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A pistillate fires a weapon astatine the Maryland Small Arms Range successful Upper Marlboro, Md. (Getty Images)

"I person a Glock, and I’ve had it for rather immoderate time," Harris said during a "60 Minutes" interview.

Earlier successful November, Fox News Digital spoke with pistillate weapon owners who reacted to the statement, calling it "smokescreen run rhetoric."

"I bash not judge that she is simply a weapon proprietor that practices and supports our close to support ourselves," Jane Milhans, a weapon instructor, said.

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Cindy Scott, a weapon instructor, shoots a handgun astatine "A Girl and A Gun" shooting people connected the shooting scope astatine the Texas Gun Club successful League City, Texas. (Getty Images)

"When Kamala Harris started talking astir owning a Glock, I felt nothing," Amara Barnes, laminitis of the Women Gun Owners Association of America, told Fox News Digital. "We each recognize that it's pandering and virtuousness signaling to the right, and she's hoping that we're excessively dumb not to recognize that she is wholly anti-gun."

Fox News Digital's Hannah Ray Lambert contributed to this report.