Monday, April 30, 2007

Switzerland and the gun

The gun crime rate is so low that statistics are not even kept. The country has a population of six million, but there are estimated to be at least two million publicly-owned firearms, including about 600,000 automatic rifles and 500,000 pistols.This is in a very large part due to Switzerland's unique system of national defence.



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