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Essential Gun Charts And Facts No Matter Which Side Of Firearms Control You SupportSubmitted by Quest-News-Serv... on Thu, 12/20/2012 - 05:44.
The guiding gun control legislation in the United States is the Gun Control Act 1968 (this is Federal legislation only: each US state and territory enacts its own gun law) The estimated total number of guns held by civilians in the United States is 270,000,000. The rate of private gun ownership in the United States is 88.8 firearms per 100 people The defense forces of the United States are reported to have 3,054,5533 firearms. Police in the United States are reported to have 897,4004 firearms.
World’s Highest 25: Rate of Civilian Firearm Possession per 100 Population Credit: GunPolicy.org
World’s Highest 25: Rate of Gun Homicide per 100,000 People Credit: GunPolicy.org
High Income Countries: Rate of Unintentional Gun Death per 100,000 People Credit: GunPolicy.org
High Income Countries: Rate of Gun Suicide per 100,000 People Credit: GunPolicy.org
In the United States, annual firearm homicides total
2009: 9,1467 2007: 10,129 2006: 10,225 2005: 10,158 2004: 9,385 2003: 9,6597 2002: 9,36911 2001: 8,890 1999: 8,2596 1998: 9,257
Credit: GunPolicy.org
In the United States, the annual rate of firearm homicide per 100,000 population is 2009: 2.985 7
Credit: GunPolicy.org
Table 1.3: Ranking of world’s small arms producers [by sales]
1) Major producers: China, Russia, United States;
2) Medium producers: Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Egypt, France, Germany, Hungary, India, Israel, Italy, Pakistan, Poland, Romania, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey, United Kingdom;
3) Small producers: Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Croatia, Denmark, Finland, Greece, Indonesia, Japan, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Peru, Philippines, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden, Thailand, Ukraine, Venezuela, Yugoslavia;
4) Unassessed producers (Inadequate information currently available to permit ranking): Albania, Algeria, Bangladesh, Belarus, Bolivia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cuba, Cyprus, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Estonia, Ethiopia, Guatemala, Guinea, Iran, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Lithuania, Macedonia, Malta, Moldova, Monaco, Morocco, Myanmar, Nigeria, North Korea, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Sudan, Syria, Tanzania, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, Uruguay, Vietnam, Zimbabwe.
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