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Noel Womersley is shown in dark overalls posing with a black Sako 85 hunting rifle.
‘Like a Ferrari, you don’t need it’: New Zealanders set to turn in guns
A kangeroo hunter at work, using a licensed weapon. Australia's gun culture has changed in recent years.
Culture
Why Australians handed in 26,000 guns to the government
Police officers guard the front of a center for the disabled, where a mass knife killing took place, in Sagamihara, Kanagawa prefecture, Japan, on July 26.
Conflict
Under strict gun laws, Japan’s mass killers must rely on knives instead
Ole Martin Juul Slyngstadli on Utoya Island five years after the Norway shootings. He says the biggest victory for survivors of the attack like him is that the summer camp remains open and a new crop of kids is arriving next month.
Justice
Your answer to mass shootings is to get bigger guns. To me that’s really strange.
An AR-15 semiautomatic rifle.
Conflict
Do gun control debates ever change anything? In these countries they did.