United States

There are more guns than people in the US

A Daniel Defense employee holds a rifle aloft before a raffle during the annual National Rifle Association (NRA) convention in Dallas, Texas, U.S., May 6, 2018. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson

The US has an estimated 120.5 guns for every 100 citizens. Image: REUTERS/Lucas Jackson

Christopher Ingraham
Writer, Wonk Blog
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