- Study found shootings committed with large-caliber firearms are much more likely to result in a fatality than those with a smaller caliber. Authors say replacing large- and medium-caliber guns with small-caliber guns would've reduced gun homicides by 39.5% in Boston during the study period. https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2688536 216 comments science
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- Actually, guns do kill people, according to a new study - The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2018/07/27/actually-guns-do-kill-people-according-new-study/ 1838 comments
- Gun Control: Research Shows How Policies Can Reduce Gun Deaths https://www.businessinsider.com/gun-control-research-how-policies-can-reduce-deaths-2019-8 316 comments
- Gun Control: Here's the Data About How Gun Control Can Reduce Deaths http://www.businessinsider.com/science-of-gun-control-what-works-2018-2 18 comments