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Gun Control & RKBA

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10. yet better research is being done by the DoJ's

Fri Oct 30, 2015, 02:58 PM

Oct 2015

National Institute for Justice. They are certainly better than the schlock put out by the likes of Hemenway, Kellerman, and Wintemute

http://www.nij.gov/topics/crime/gun-violence/prevention/pages/welcome.aspx

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How many guns are in America? [View all] SecularMotion Oct 2015 OP

one of the biggest? gejohnston Oct 2015 #1

Well, it IS the brady bunch... beevul Oct 2015 #2

Easy enough to know how many new ones are sold a year - FBI jmg257 Oct 2015 #4

Wow - so they want to know EXACTLY how many guns there are?? jmg257 Oct 2015 #8

How many guns are destroyed by LEO each year? Snobblevitch Oct 2015 #11

Not enough SecularMotion Oct 2015 #12

The trade groups for the firearm industry thank you for your position krispos42 Oct 2015 #19

Too many ileus Oct 2015 #13

Correction. Straw Man Oct 2015 #15

It's fixed. I copied the typo from the post I replied to. SecularMotion Oct 2015 #16

Interesting. Straw Man Oct 2015 #17

"...1996 ban on federal funding for firearms research..." beevul Oct 2015 #7

It had the same effect as a ban SecularMotion Oct 2015 #9

yet better research is being done by the DoJ's gejohnston Oct 2015 #10

And people, right here on DU... beevul Oct 2015 #14

Oh, SecMo, you and I have been through this before krispos42 Oct 2015 #18

As best I can figure, there are a bit more than 600,000,000... discntnt_irny_srcsm Oct 2015 #20