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What are some fundamental motives people have for gun ownership?
1. Protection
2. Hunting
3. Entertainment (fun to shoot)
4. Planned Violence (rare)
Others?
5. Because I can (acceptable)
1 Answer
- Adam DLv 75 years ago
As a free American, because I can. Also numbers 1-3, but in this case, they are far less important than my first reason.
Also note item number 4. Planned violence is a reason to buy a gun. Owning a gun is not a reason to commit planned violence. Guns are not a causative factor in violence.
