Aknazer
Regular Member
As Congress prepares to debate new bills aimed at curbing gun violence, many gun owners fear Washington regulations will actually limit their ability to stop crime.
"The best empirical research on the matter finds that, where gun ownership levels are highest, in fact, homicide rates are far lower," said University of Texas at Dallas criminologist Tomislav Kovandzic.
Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/201...ld-hurt-ability-to-fight-crime/#ixzz2HVm9YBnI
Something else that I found interesting in the article is that they actually call AR and AK rounds "low powered" for once.
...Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., proposes banning military-style assault weapons, though more than 5 million AK-47s and AR-15s are already in circulation, and the low-caliber rounds they fire are less deadly than those in many handguns...
It's still a bit misleading, but it seems that at least some reporters out there are starting to learn.