So, the amount of deaths associated with so called assault weapons last year was about 440 out of a country with 350,000,000 people. That’s .000000126%. I’d say that’s pretty damn low considering we are the most armed country in the world. Please take a moment to send that to all your reps immediately. Use that as a backer for your argument. @lowlight this can be the start of a good letter. Links to some stats below:
PS I’m getting really tired of having to do this!
What the data says about gun deaths in the U.S.
In 2020, the U.S. experienced a record number of gun murders, as well as a near-record number of gun suicides.
www.pewresearch.org
Table 20
ucr.fbi.gov
PS I’m getting really tired of having to do this!