Gun Control Article Analysis
, about the gun control and the use of gun in mass shootings have gone up in the years. When Omar Mateen entered an Orlando, Florida, nightclub on Sunday June 12, 2016, to carry out the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history, he wielded a weapon that has been used in massacres from California to Connecticut: a military-inspired semi-automatic rifle the AR-15 rifles.
The NSSF (National Shooting Sports Foundation) estimates there are roughly 5 million to 10 million AR-15 rifles owned in the United States, a fraction of the 300 million firearms owned by Americans. Most owners say they use the rifle for target shooting and home defense, although they can also be used for hunting as well by a big portion of rifle owners in the country.
Despite their controversial reputation, assault rifles do not often turn up at murder scenes. Handguns accounted for at least 48 percent of all murders between 2010 and 2014, according to FBI data, while …show more content…
The main idea of the article is the emphasis on the use on regulation of gun control on the American public, because unfortunately American was attacked by another attack of terror on American soil, with another mass shooting, this one to be one of the most brutal killings in modern US history.
I do not think it would be a good ideal in my opinion to take away American citizens right to bear firearms, It seems to me in would play in the terrorist hands to get the government to unarm thousands if not millions of people. The people of isis plan for months on how they will hurt people around the world and the outcomes to follow. It’s a scary thought to think of how far these people would go to spread hate. But unfortunately gun are there to protect use not just by the US military but by and good hearted
The NSSF (National Shooting Sports Foundation) estimates there are roughly 5 million to 10 million AR-15 rifles owned in the United States, a fraction of the 300 million firearms owned by Americans. Most owners say they use the rifle for target shooting and home defense, although they can also be used for hunting as well by a big portion of rifle owners in the country.
Despite their controversial reputation, assault rifles do not often turn up at murder scenes. Handguns accounted for at least 48 percent of all murders between 2010 and 2014, according to FBI data, while …show more content…
The main idea of the article is the emphasis on the use on regulation of gun control on the American public, because unfortunately American was attacked by another attack of terror on American soil, with another mass shooting, this one to be one of the most brutal killings in modern US history.
I do not think it would be a good ideal in my opinion to take away American citizens right to bear firearms, It seems to me in would play in the terrorist hands to get the government to unarm thousands if not millions of people. The people of isis plan for months on how they will hurt people around the world and the outcomes to follow. It’s a scary thought to think of how far these people would go to spread hate. But unfortunately gun are there to protect use not just by the US military but by and good hearted