dacalla@lemmy.zip to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoMost gun owners use lead ammunition, yet half don’t practice hygiene behaviors after shootinghsph.harvard.eduexternal-linkmessage-square387linkfedilinkarrow-up1614arrow-down121
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minus-squareFudgyMcTubbs@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 month ago The receiver, not the owner. Incorrect. Most gun deaths are suicides. https://publichealth.jhu.edu/2025/new-report-highlights-us-2023-gun-deaths-suicide-by-firearm-at-record-levels-for-third-straight-year
minus-squareAfaithfulnihilist@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 month agoThat still makes them the recipient of the bullet.
minus-squareFudgyMcTubbs@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month agoAnd the owner, no? (We’re just gonna go in circles here.)
Incorrect. Most gun deaths are suicides.
https://publichealth.jhu.edu/2025/new-report-highlights-us-2023-gun-deaths-suicide-by-firearm-at-record-levels-for-third-straight-year
That still makes them the recipient of the bullet.
And the owner, no? (We’re just gonna go in circles here.)