While waiting for free firearm storage devices at gun safety events held in sporting goods stores across Washington, nearly 3,000 people filled out a one-page survey asking how they stored guns at home and other household information. What the participants reported emphasizes the need for these public events, Seattle Children’s and 91±¬ÁÏ researchers say, because 40% of gun owners at the events reported having at least one firearm in their home that was not locked up. In addition,…
