Less than 500 people a year (in a country of over 300 million with more guns than people) are killed with ALL rifles, and that speaks volumes as to why they want to ban the AR-15.
If they were even half-genuine in their pursuit to stop gun violence, they'd go after handguns. Nope. They want to declaw you.
In 2017, handguns were involved in the majority (64%) of the 10,982 U.S. gun murders and non-negligent manslaughters for which data is available, according to the FBI. Rifles – the category that includes many guns that are sometimes referred to as “assault weapons”– were involved in 4%.
Less than 500 people a year (in a country of over 300 million with more guns than people) are killed with ALL rifles, and that speaks volumes as to why they want to ban the AR-15.
If they were even half-genuine in their pursuit to stop gun violence, they'd go after handguns. Nope. They want to declaw you.
Source: https://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2019/08/16/what-the-data-says-about-gun-deaths-in-the-u-s/
.04 x 10,982 = 439 (as of 2017)