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Originally Posted by Buddahaid
Tarjak, just how many assault style weapons were confiscated there? How many mass shootings before? Could you're statistic be skewed due to low numbers in the first place.
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There we over 600,000 weapons bought back by the government and over a million volunteered under an amnesty.
Small in comparison to the US, but comparable on a per capita basis. Interesting factoid is that recently gun ownership went through the pre- 1997 levels.
http://www.smh.com.au/national/austr...113-2cnnq.html
Its just the type of guns that changed.