(February 10, 2016 at 10:05 am)drfuzzy Wrote:(February 10, 2016 at 9:55 am)Gawdzilla Wrote: ~300,000,000 Americans. ~600,000,000 guns. Most Americans don't own one gun. Some of my cousins have "the Big Fifty Club", being the fifty people with the most guns. The average for that group is ~170 guns. This may help show that the problem isn't as ubiquitous as it sounds.
Holy cow! Who needs that many guns? Wow. You can only shoot two at a time! And if you need to hit what you're shooting at, you would be better to use only one . . .
It's not a question of need. Why does someone need more than one car? Or 50 pairs of shoes? Or ...
There are collectors of all sorts of things, including guns.
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