On Sun, 16 Aug 2015 20:15:29 +0100, MJC wrote:

In article , says...

Maybe that's why people are turning to Gun Owners of America? Certainly
when handguns were outlawed in the UK in 1996 or thereabouts,
gun crime went THROUGH THE ROOF.

I'm a UK resident and unaware of either of the facts. Any references?

Mike.

Nope. It's off-topic!