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Does AP Analysis of Police Gun Sales Exaggerate a Problem?
An Associated Press analysis showing that “more than a dozen guns” sold by police agencies in Washington State since 2010 have turned up in subsequent investigations, but a bit of work with a pocket calculator suggests that this is the...
The following is from the most recent TTAG site. You know how dangerous on-line sales and gun shows and their non existent BGCs are!
Government Study Proves How Hard It Is to Buy an Illegal Gun Online - The Truth About Guns
A surprisingly balanced view on the subject. Original article is here: OSU researchers study risks of armed self-defense
OSU researchers study risks of armed self-defense
Corvallis Gazette-Times
Dec 22, 2017 Updated Dec 22, 2017
Training for armed self-defense is like preparing for a...
"HUH. I WONDER WHAT’S DIFFERENT ABOUT THEM AND THE COUNTIES THAT HAD A LOT OF MURDERS? "-- Glenn Reynolds
Instapundit » Blog Archive » HUH. I WONDER WHAT’S DIFFERENT ABOUT THEM AND THE COUNTIES THAT HAD A LOT OF MURDERS? Murders in U…...
Wow I am shocked! The Muckelshoot tribe must have taken the same math class as the Quinaults.
Numbers Don’t Add Up | Tribal Catch Questioned
Numbers Don't Add Up | Tribal Catch Questioned
POSTED BY: TIDAL EXCHANGE STAFF MARCH 20, 2017
As any of our regular readers will know, 2016 Coho...
Since this media will spin this as pro gun control, make sure you know the details of the study that was released yesterday.
Though showing background checks reduce firearm related homicides (what we all have to do in Oregon anyway) banning "assault weapons" had no effect
Firearm Laws and...
Line em up, shoot em down. I get so tire of junk agenda driven studies!!
Critics shoot holes in widely cited gun study | Fox News (http://www.foxnews.com/us/2016/07/28/critics-shoot-holes-in-widely-cited-gun-study.html)
A major study by 3 esteemed PhD's, together with 2 MD's, has concluded that 83% of the gun deaths in the United States could be easily eliminated, by simply passing 3 new gun laws. They are:
1) Mandatory background checks on all gun sales
2) Mandatory background checks on all ammunition...
http://www.cnn.com/2016/03/10/health/gun-laws-background-checks-reduce-deaths/index.html
Personally, I have no problem with universal bg checks, but I doubt they would be nearly as effective as the researchers suggest.