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Default The U.S. Government Is Trying To Take Away Your Pocket Knives!

In article ,
Stuart wrote:
In article ,
Lew Hodgett wrote:
It would certainly have an affect on ammunition availability as well
as the hand gun violence here in L/A where on an average week, there
will be 6-8 hand gun killings.


And in the UK, where strict gun laws are in place, you'd be hard pressed
to count that many in a month throughout the entire country.


True enough, but firearm related homicides were at the same low level
in Great Britain even _before_ their strict gun control laws were
enacted; by some measures, they have gone up since then.

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