Benefits of Gun Ownership
Contrary to notions about guns, owning a gun has a lot of benefits. Here are just some of the: • Owning a gun gives a sense of security. Nearly a third of American population are gun owners. Majority of them bought their firearms for purposes of protection and defense readiness against offenders and criminals. Quite a number of gun owners expressed in a survey that they feel burglars avoid breaking into their homes because they made it obvious that their households are armed and ready to defend themselves. • Boosts confidence. Especially for those engaging in business, travel, and security-risked professions, having a gun somehow boosts their confidence in doing what they do because of the feeling that they will be able to defend themselves and that offenders would think twice in knowing that they are infallible. • Thwart attacks by burglars and intruders. Thousands of gun use incidents per year were accounted for as defensive gun use, mostly against burglars and intruders. • Crime det...