I read this 'nonpartisan' article with interest.
[gun-control.procon.org] by Britannica, ProCon. Org.
History of Gun Control in the US
The article covers the following aspects:
Guns in Colonial and Revolutionary America
State Gun Laws: Slave Codes and the “Wild West”
Federal Gun Laws in the 1900s
Federal and State Gun Laws in the 2000s
Collective v. Individual Right: Guns and the Supreme Court
The National Rifle Association (NRA)
The Gun Control Lobby
The Current Gun Control Debate
2020 COVID-19 Pandemic