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Posts on ‘March 19th, 2009’

Myth: The 1994 (former) Federal Assault Weapons Ban was effective

Fact: “ … we cannot clearly credit the ban with any of the nation’s recent drop in gun violence.”1
Fact: The ban covered only 1.39% of the models of firearms on the market, so the ban’s effectiveness is automatically limited.
Fact: “The ban has failed to reduce the average number of victims per gun murder incident or [...]