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Gun Ownership Rises in the U.K. Despite Gun Control
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Citizens of England and Wales are actively pursuing interests in shooting sports despite strict gun control and pressure from anti-gun groups. The number of firearms licenses across England and Wales is now at a record peak, with approximately 597,000 guns this year—an amount 160,000 more than 10 years ago, according to the Home Office. The Home Office estimated that each legal gun owner owns an average of four guns. These figures do not include shotguns, which are subject to different licensing.
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MarkHamTownsend
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Black powder guns, and shotguns, under certain conditions, are permitted.
How benevolent of their marvelous Magna Carta loving government! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! |
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