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More than half of all gun-related deaths in the United States are suicides, according to the CDC .
In 2022 , the CDC reported that 26,993 people died by firearm suicide.
In the veteran population the problem is acute; the suicide rate in 2020 was 57.3 % greater for veterans.
The Armory Project was launched in Louisiana in 2021 with three retailers interested in providing temporary storage.
Federal law doesn't prohibit people from storing guns for each other on a personal basis.
Each state has various regulations saying who can hold onto a gun and who is liable.
Some states allow immediate or extended family members to hold onto guns if a family member is in crisis.
ATF issued an open letter to gun shops clarifying how to legally and safely store firearms.
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