And it’s wrong. It is based on “the reasonable assumption that the average service life of a firearm is on the same order as the average life of an automobile.” No more than 30 years, in that case. The ratio between guns and people Yemen is closer to 1:1, the US is probably slightly over two to one.
January 13th, 2011 at 10:49 am
And those are just the legal guns, not counting Mexican gun shows.
January 13th, 2011 at 11:26 am
#1 with a bullet!
January 13th, 2011 at 12:08 pm
And it’s wrong. It is based on “the reasonable assumption that the average service life of a firearm is on the same order as the average life of an automobile.” No more than 30 years, in that case. The ratio between guns and people Yemen is closer to 1:1, the US is probably slightly over two to one.
Stranger
January 13th, 2011 at 1:36 pm
My family has firearms owned by my greatgreatgrandfather that still function.
Do sociologists think guns turn to dust after so many decades?
Only 90 per 100? Who isn’t carrying their pack? I’m looking at you East Coast.
January 13th, 2011 at 5:30 pm
Tell us something we don’t know.
January 15th, 2011 at 1:04 pm
Ha, Finland is #4. I knew it! My husband is from Finland, and the Finns, they luvz their gunz.