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At what age did you get your first gun?
Age when getting the first gun in the U.S. 2019
This statistic shows the results of a ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ survey conducted in the United States in 2019 on tattoos, guns and love. During the survey, the respondents were asked at what age they got their first gun. Some ** percent of the respondents who own a gun said they were younger than 18 years when they got their first gun.
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