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RCMP's Canadian Firearms Program: More Guns in Canada Today, But Fewer Owners
National Post (Toronto)
23 January 2012
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[A]ccording to the 2010 annual report from the RCMP's Canadian Firearms Program…
In 2006, there were a total of 7,102,466 firearms registered in Canada. By 2010, this number had grown to 7,646,699…
[B]etween 2006 and 2010, the number of licensed gun owners has dropped from 1,908,011 to 1,848,000…
As such, each registered gun owner in Canada had an average of 4.14 guns in 2010, up from 3.72 guns per registered owner in 2006…
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