Nearly five times as many murders are committed with knives than so-called “assault rifles,” according to the FBI.
The new crime statistics released by the agency reveal that out of 11,961 murders performed within the U.S. in 2014, 660 were committed unarmed, 1,567 were committed with knives and only 248 murders were known to have been committed using rifles of any type, including single-shot long arms and “assault rifles” routinely demonized by gun control groups. More about killer steak knives on the next page:
Better start taking those knives away! Ha.
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of course they are,, not to mention bludgeoning deaths with bats and other objects,,, but NO liberal gun grabber will ever mention those.
Theyll use statistics like this to try and banned knives which would be an opening further on guns. People know how to improvise things for weapons. Any of the banning laws on any weapon or tool that could be used as a weapon is crazy. Whats gonna be next? Master martial artist will have their hands and feet banned. Knives are very accessible and can be carried discretely but so can a 12″ lead pipe that can kill just as easily in the right hands.
The simple answer to this is that guns are the only thing that would work best to fight against an out of control government with
Darryl Garrett,check out these stats
WOOPS WE WILL HAVE TO OUTLAW KNIFES NOW RIGHT.
More have probably died under bad, corrupt leadership politically than with any of the comparisons being done here.
ZERO marijuana deaths ever in the history of mankind….why is it still illegal in some states.
Imagine that!