Gun rights are a big topic in the media. Guns can be the difference between life and death. Many people kill innocent people with guns but there are many people saved with guns also. For instance, in a story John Hawkins covered, there was a man named Sulejman Talovic who carried a shotgun with a pistol grip and a 38-caliber handgun with rubber grips into a mall. He also had a backpack full of ammunition and he had killed five people and was about to go on a rampage and kill more. But, he did not get far because …show more content…
As an example, in the show Alaskan Bush People, hunting is what they do to survive and it would make it most likely a lot harder to hunt without a gun. I believe that the only reason that gun control is such a problem because of ignorant people who misuse guns. Such as this one story from the same article before where a man and a woman tried to break into a house who only had a 14 year old boy and his younger siblings inside. The boy was babysitting his siblings and the woman knocked on the door, he did not open the door because he did not know who it was. Later that day he heard a loud bang which he assumed someone was breaking into his home, so he took his siblings upstairs and he grabbed his parent’s handgun from their room. When the man broke through the door he pointed his gun at the boy, but the boy at the top of the steps shot him and the man did not fire his weapon. The man breaking in misused a weapon by trying to use it as leverage while he broke into a home. Those are the type of people that help fire up the