The UK chart shows the VAST REDUCTION in legal gun ownership has NOT reduced violent crime rates. See chart here: http://www.ssaa.org.au/UKGUN.GIF

There is more violent crime in Canada then the US, per head of population. See chart here (Canada is the black block): http://www.ssaa.org.au/CANUSA.GIF

Crime stats before and after the Australian gun buy back show NO REDUCTION... no "safer community" as we had been told. See here: http://www.ssaa.org.au/CRIMESTATS9697.HTML

Michael Ross