Since statistics are obviously beyond your comprehension, let me put it in simpler terms that you might be able to grasp. According to the CDC, 117,894 people were shot in the U.S. in 2013. If the same number of people were shot every year for the next 74 years, that would result in 8.724 million people shot by…

You should actually read the article you are using for your numbers above (http://www.economist.com/bl….

I see you deleted the link to the article that you originally cited as supporting your numbers above (http://www.economist.com/bl…. This article actually clearly refutes the numbers you site — you used the probability of accidental firearm discharges (1/514,147) and not intentional firearm homicides (1/24,974).

That is incorrect. Unlike heart disease, the vast majority of the people killed by guns were young.

I see you finally deleted the part of your posts with the obvious math misconceptions — good for you, you're learning.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, In 2013 firearms (excluding BB and pellet guns) caused 84,258 nonfatal injuries (26.65 per 100,000 U.S. citizens) and 33,636 deaths (10.6 per 100,000).