I don;t think you're stupid Pete, but you have to understand how those crime stats are compiled. I had the duty of filling out those stat sheets for many years. Everything has to fit in a box and a lot of the boxes aren't really very accurate. So what you get is gun "crime" rates that include police shootings on criminals, accidental discharges resulting in injury to the gun owner, suicides, hunting accidents, range accidents, negligent accidents, self defense shootings, etc, all mixed in with actual criminal use of a weapon type shootings. What isn't included at all is the use of the gun safely and responsibly, use of the gun to stop or prevent a crime without discharge or the millions of rounds fired each year that aren't a problem. The stats are biased and set up to support the agenda of certain gov't officials and have been since they 1930's.
Gang shootings, drug shootings, murder, etc, that's bad. We need to punish the people committing the crimes, not the people obeying the law.
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