I thought Sweeds kept firearms at home 24/7? Seems to me this would be a time to use them to protect their country.
>>I thought Sweeds kept firearms at home 24/7? Seems to me this would be a time to use them to protect their country
I believe you are thinking of the Swiss.
You are thinking of the Swiss?
Applicants for a gun owner’s licence in Sweden are required to prove genuine reason to possess a firearm, for example, hunting, target shooting, collection, security; and then must pass a background check in order to obtain a firearm license.
http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/region/sweden