18 Little-Known Gun Facts That Prove That Guns Make Us Safer

Right Side News ^ | August 12 2013 | Michael Snyder

[arthurus]

#1 Over the past 20 years, gun sales have absolutely exploded, but homicides with firearms are down 39 percent during that time and “other crimes with firearms” are down 69 percent.

#2 A study published in the Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy discovered that nations that have more guns tend to have less crime.

#3 The nine European nations with the lowest rate of gun ownership rate ...

[mikelodi]

#18 According to Gun Owners of America, the governments of the world slaughtered more than 170 million of their own people during the 20th century. The vast majority of those people had been disarmed by their own governments prior to being slaughtered.

This is the most important one to me since Obama is about to sign the UN Small Arms Treaty. I am not going to be disarmed under any circumstances and will do all that is needed to safeguard the future of this country and my family.

[Puppage]

#18 According to Gun Owners of America, the governments of the world slaughtered more than 170 million of their own people during the 20th century.

Well, it's not like they murdered 200 million of their own or nothing. So, ya know...../sarc

[Puppage]

This is the most important one to me since Obama is about to sign the UN Small Arms Treaty. I am not going to be disarmed under any circumstances

The BS arms treaty can't take away our guns. It's laughable. Then again, it IS Obama.

[VRW Conspirator]

#8 Overall, guns in the United States are used 80 times more often to prevent crime than they are to take lives.

This is a juicy one. That is a grand slam to the liberal meme.