At 03:51 AM 6/7/99 EDT, you wrote:
>In a message dated 6/7/99 12:38:15 AM Central Daylight Time,
>joedees@bellsouth.net writes:
>
>> >
>> A study by National Economic Research Associates found that
>> one out of every five handguns purchased in this country is used in
>> the commission of a crime within four years of purchase.
>>
>>
>That's at odds with everything i've ever heard..
Who are these people, and can their figures be trusted? With the number of guns sold legally, we ought to be swimming in gun related crimes, and we are not.