Analysis of Virginia gun sales data shows more guns, less violence

Posted on November 25, 2012 by John Pierce

The Richmond Times-Dispatch commissioned Virginia Commonwealth University professor Thomas R. Baker to review trends in guns sales and crime over the last 6 years.

What he found should come as no surprise to those of us in the pro-gun community. We have always known that Dr. Lott was correct that More Guns equal Less Crime. But Dr. Baker’s results will be another disappointment for the anti-gun crowd.

Dr. Baker found that, while gun sales increased an amazing 73% since 2006, gun-related offenses fell 27% during the same period.

Read more at the Richmond Times-Dispatch.

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