in 2001, there were 79 accidental gun deaths from hunting. That was about 9.9% of the 802 accidental gun deaths that occurred that year. If the share of accidental gun deaths from hunting remained the same in 2012, that would imply that there were 54 accidental deaths from hunting. But this might be a little high as the share of the population that hunts has declined (the number of hunters has remained virtually unchanged between 2001 and 2011).
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0MiWs2JCvqc Ezra Levant: You know, Dr. John Lott is a US scholar who is, and it's interesting to, to talk to him because he doesn't make the argument from a moral point of view or from a constitutional point of view. He never argues...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gSyQ-G7Gc3w Television crime shows continue to portray frequent murders with machine guns. The Crime Prevention Research Center has repeatedly shown that these depictions are far from reality, yet many shows still suggest that...
Dr. John Lott appeared on The Silk or Joe Show to discuss the CDC’s correction to its post on defensive gun uses. (Saturday, October 10, 2026)
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