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Originally Posted by GrumpyOldMan
Well, if it makes you feel safer, go for it.
"For every time a gun in the home was used in a self-defense or legally justifiable shooting, there were four unintentional shootings, seven criminal assaults or homicides, and 11 attempted or completed suicides."
nih.gov
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That stat does not include the use of guns that were never fired...
Per the FBI, guns were used in 800K-2 MILLION times/year when not a single shot was fired...