Seat belts won’t guarantee that you will survive a car crash.
Helmets won’t guarantee that you survive a motorcycle crash.
Low cholesterol won’t guarantee that you live to age 90.
Smoke detectors won’t guarantee that you will walk out of a fire.
But, they sure do help!
Same thing for carrying a gun.
Helmets won’t guarantee that you survive a motorcycle crash.
Low cholesterol won’t guarantee that you live to age 90.
Smoke detectors won’t guarantee that you will walk out of a fire.
But, they sure do help!
Same thing for carrying a gun.
Even worse case scenario, you'll go out standing on your hind legs and shooting back, instead of being shot down like a sniveling dog.
If the government applied the same logic to firearms as it does to all those other cases where doing XXXX will give you a small percentage increase in survival chances, they would require everyone to carry instead of trying to disarm them.