Banned Of Firearms
Malachi Swartz
Why People Use Guns
67% of people used guns for protection related purposes in 2005
65% of people kept guns for protection related purposes in 2013
Why There is a Threat to Ban Guns
Since the tragedy in Newtown, CT, there has been a total of 3,474 deaths from firearms.
Also, it has been threatened because of the shooting massacre at the movie premiere in Denver, CO.
The Different Types of Guns
Firearms are classified in three categories:1. Hand guns2. Rifles 3. Shotguns
Hand guns
Shotguns
Rifles
Different Types of Assault Weapons
There are three types of assault weapons:
1.Machine Guns2.Snipers3.Launchers Sniper
Machine Gun
Launcher
How Many Guns are There?There is an estimated 270 million guns in the U.S. That is an average of 89 firearms for every 100 residents.
The US blows out all the other countries with the most guns for a country.
Civilian Firearms Total Civilian Firearms(per 100 Persons)
1United States 88.8 270,000,0002Yeman 54.8 11,500,0003Switzerland 45.7 3,400,0004Finland 45.3 2,400,0005Serbia 37.8 3,050,000
Why Guns Shouldn’t be Banned
The reason guns should not be banned is because without guns people are more vulnerable.
Crime will not go down by banning weapons since the majority of criminals have unregistered weapons, most whom received from terrorist organizations or smuggled from Mexico.
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