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Originally Posted by hoopsguy
Saw this on Twitter earlier tonight, wondered if folks here would dispute, provide greater nuance, etc ...
Aurora: AR-15
Orlando: AR-15
Las Vegas: AR-15
Sandy Hook: AR-15
Umpqua CC: AR-15
San Bernardino: AR-15
Sutherland Springs: AR-15
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I think this is slightly disingenuous, if only because most of these mass shootings involve multiple weapons, and you could probably replace AR-15 with 'handgun' in each of those examples, and it would largely remain just as true.
Here's a couple infographics (which are slightly out of date) regarding mass shootings in the USA over the past 30 years:
