Population of Minnesota over 18 is 3.75 million…
100,000 permit holders of 3.75m is 2.6%...
1 in 40 is approximately 2.6%...
Article seems true, I stand corrected.
“To: marktwain
Acquired the power to kill? He’s acquired the power to protect himself.”....
People are BORN with the “power” to kill, once the person is physically capabile. The gun is merely a tool to accomplish the tast.
No problem, Jay.
The number I posted is as of July 1.
Hopefully, we’ve picked up a couple more since then.
I’m working with a young man who wants to get his permit. So we’re meeting on the weekends at the local range.
Side note... Pat Cannon, quoted in the article, and I grew up in the same neighborhood.