• JohnBrownNote [comrade/them, des/pair]@hexbear.net
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    10 months ago

    (I think the economy doing really well in the 90s explains the drop off in gun deaths and mass shootings, not the ban).

    particularly the gun deaths that were reduced was handguns, which were not subject to the AWB.

    • footfaults [none/use name]@hexbear.net
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      10 months ago

      They were subject to the AWB, in the sense that their magazine capacities were reduced to 10 rounds (there was however a grandfather clause for all existing magazines)