RCMP ‘Crime Gun’ Story Has a Major Numbers Problem

RCMP ‘Crime Gun’ Story Has a Major Numbers Problem

Dean Weingarten
Gun Rights
2A Win

Summary

Ammoland critiques a CTV News article on RCMP 'crime gun' tracing data, highlighting significant methodological flaws, data gaps from Ontario and Quebec, and a broad definition of 'crime guns' that includes non-violent offenses. The analysis reveals that the RCMP reported 6,951 traces, identifying 4,197 as crime guns, with 86% of those with a known source originating in Canada.

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gun-control-debate
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