About 6 in 10 Americans say it is too easy to legally obtain a gun in this country

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August 15, 2023

For Most U.S. Gun Owners, Protection Is the Main Reason They Own a Gun

About 6 in 10 Americans say it is too easy to legally obtain a gun in this country

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About 6 in 10 Americans say it is too easy to legally obtain a gun in this country

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