Yes you can but they are much more difficult to obtain due to the very restrictive gun laws. Only a very small number of people (far less than 10% of the population) in England own Firearms. Moreover its extremely difficult to obtain one illegally not like in the US where gun control is a farce.
http://canada.justice.gc.ca/en/ps/rs/rep/1998/wd98-4a.pdf and Block, R. (1998). Firearms in Canada and Eight Other Western Countries: Selected Findings of the 1996 International Crime (Victim) Survey. Ottawa: Department of Justice Canada. Most robberies in England and the rest of the UK do not involve firearms, typically knives clubs or fists etc are involved. On 7/25/05, Jennifer Larkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You think criminals in England can't get guns? Gun laws haven't > stopped gun trafficing in other countrys where guns are banned. Why > would England be any different? > > On 7/25/05, Larry C. Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > In London, I'd have stopped and identified myself. Here in the DC area > > I would have ran. Remember in England there many more restrictions on > > firearms. You can almost assume that if they have weapons like an HK > > etc., they are police. Here they are more likely part of some gang. > > > > On 7/25/05, Jennifer Larkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I'd like to see how you would react if 20 armed guys some of them with > > > machine guns acted like they were going to kill you. You probably > > > wouldn't have run because that's so foreign to you, which it might not > > > be to a Brazillian. You probably just would have stood there and > > > soiled yourself. > > > > > > Next you are going to blame rape victims for wearing short skirts and > > > blame domestic abuse victims for marrying the wrong person, right? > > > > > > On 7/25/05, Howie Hamlin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > He also jumped the turnstile which exacerbated things even more... > > > > > > > > > -- > > > "You can't destroy EVERYthing. Where would you sit?" The Tick > > > > > > Now blogging.... > > > http://www.blivit.org/blog/index.cfm > > > http://www.blivit.org/mr_urc/index.cfm > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:166163 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
