The London Bridge terror attack shows why really strict gun control is a very, very good idea
. Very few people own guns in the UK. And if you want to own one, the restrictions are onerous. Handguns are all but banned. Automatic weapons are completely banned. Rifles, for sport or hunting, can only be obtained after you have received permission from the police, who conduct background checks on applicants. Shooting clubs must also obtain licenses.
The statistics suggest that using a knife, bomb, or vehicle is far less lethal than using a gun. In the US this year
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