Majority of Americans Want Ban on Handguns in Checked Baggage

January 11, 2017

Most Americans, including half of independents and Republicans, support a ban on checking handguns into aircraft baggage.

The latest research from YouGov finds that most Americans (57%) support a ban on checking handguns into luggage, while only 26% oppose a ban. Support for a ban is strongest among Democrats (72%) but even 49% of independents and Republicans support the measure.

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