# 27 dead in school shooting **URL:** \ **Category:** Shift518 Off Topic\ **Created:** [December 14, 2012, 10:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/27-dead-in-school-shooting/265750 "2012-12-14T10:01:55Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 158
**Author:** ![Cossey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/3ec8ea/32.png) [@Cossey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Cossey)\ **Post date:** [December 15, 2012, 12:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/27-dead-in-school-shooting/265750/158 "2012-12-15T12:45:27Z")
> [@wtb car 1000 or under](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-car-1000-or-under/51275/2): > > I own a gun a 30-06 it’s bolt action and used for hunting only never loaded except when hunting. I’ve been hunting since I was 11. So I’m not scared at all. Plus I’ve ran 50 cal machine gun to M19 ranges I think I’m well qualified on safe operation and handling of firearms. > > As for you brain buster. > In 2009 America had 9,000 gun deaths. > The UK a ban country had maybe 40. > > I think per-capita it would be more like. > US 9000 > UK 3000 > > Your right we need way more guns. > > Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk HD How about Brazil? 35,000 firearm murders in 2008 (last known statistic year) Less than 200,000,000 people. 18.1 firearm homicide rate per 100k people. Banned most private firearm ownership. US: 9,100 firearm murders in 2009 Over 300,000,000 people 2.98 firearm homicide rate per 100k people. Gun ownership is mostly free. Switzerland: 40 firearm murders in 2010 Under 8,000,000 people .52 firearm homicide rate per 100k people. Require firearm ownership for males 20-30. Also allows them to take home their legit assault rifles they use in the military. Kennesaw, Georgia: 0 firearm murders (actually, murders in general) over the last 25 years. 30,000 people. 0 firearm homicide rate per 100k people Consistently rated one of safest towns in US. Requires every home to have a firearm (doesn’t matter type) for protection in case police don’t make it in time. --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/27-dead-in-school-shooting/265750)._