Long gun background checks used to be the most common in Minnesota
Hand guns
Long guns
Multiple & other
5%
2016
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
70%
80%
90%
100%
19%
1999
81%
1%
20%
2000
80%
1%
19%
2001
80%
1%
19%
2002
80%
1%
24%
2003
75%
1%
23%
2004
76%
1%
22%
2005
77%
1%
23%
2006
76%
1%
26%
2007
73%
1%
31%
2008
68%
1%
34%
2009
64%
2%
33%
2010
65%
2%
35%
2011
62%
2%
39%
2012
57%
3%
43%
2013
53%
3%
40%
2014
57%
4%
43%
2015
53%
4%
46%
2016
49%
5%
"Multiple" is when more than one type of firearm is selected. "Other" refers to frames, receivers and other firearms that are not either handguns or long guns
