ext_99734 ([identity profile] 3fgburner.livejournal.com) wrote in [community profile] talkpolitics 2010-04-22 12:48 pm (UTC)

Yes. Criminal misuse of guns runs around 100,000-200,000 per year, roughly. Estimated defensive uses are around 2,000,000. In 99.9% of those cases, the gun isn't fired and nobody gets hurt. That's why studies that only compare dead bad guys to dead crime victims, are bogus.

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