More lethal, higher caliber weapons are dominating manufacturing, according to a new study in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine Ann Arbor, MI, June 22, 2017 Although firearm violence kills or injures 100,000 Americans each year, most scientific research tends to focus on two aspects of this issue-victims of firearm violence and gun policies. Little attention has been paid to gun and ammunition or firearm manufacturers, dealers, and the industry lobby. In a new study in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, researchers determined that there has been a shift towards more lethal weapons that appear to be designed primarily for self-defense, rather than recreational use, such as...
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