Current Events > I'd forgotten Norway is one of the top countries when it comes to gun ownership

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WesternMedia
12/27/20 5:27:23 PM
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https://www.lifeinnorway.net/gun-ownership-in-norway/

Just spoke with someone I hadn't seen in a long time and it reminded me of how many people had them.
Wonder if that has anything to do with the low recidivism rate.

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BalanceLost
12/27/20 5:31:43 PM
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Norway, Sweden and Finland all got high gun ownership compared to the rest of the world.

Edit: compared to the majority of the world is better phrasing in English

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pikachupwnage
12/27/20 5:36:46 PM
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BalanceLost posted...
Norway, Sweden and Finland all got high gun ownership compared to the rest of the world.

Edit: compared to the majority of the world is better phrasing in English

Just goes to show the gun issue in America is largely driven by culture and poverty.

This post is NOT intended to downplay the need to revisit/improve our gun laws

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3PiesAndAFork
12/27/20 5:54:17 PM
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The difference is the Norwegians use them as defense against polar bears, while Americans use them against other people.

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Total_Lost2
12/29/20 12:58:52 AM
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LepartialJury posted...
They use them on whales too.

That's what he said #failedfatjoke

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Questionmarktarius
12/29/20 2:03:01 AM
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https://worldpopulationreview.com/country-rankings/gun-ownership-by-country
The ten countries with the highest civilian gun ownership (number of firearms per 100 people) are:
United States (120.5)
Falkland Islands (62.1)
Yemen (52.8)
New Caledonia (42.5)
Serbia (39.1)
Montenegro (39.1)
Uruguay (34.7)
Canada (34.7)
Cyprus (34)
Finland (32.4)

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WesternMedia
12/30/20 4:15:14 PM
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Questionmarktarius posted...
https://worldpopulationreview.com/country-rankings/gun-ownership-by-country

Mine was in 2018. Maybe the string of incidents within the last couple years changed the dynamics a bit.

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