if you want to kill yourself someone saying 'don't buy a gun, you could kill yourself' is not likely to stop you from buying a gun
strigix
the argument wasnt that owning a gun makes you want to kill yourself, the argument was that if you want to kill yourself and have a gun you very likely to die
🔞Senor🔞
This is a statistic which is commonly cited in a way that misrepresents causality.
Reality check- Owning a gun does not make you want to kill yourself. In the circumstances where someone wants to kill themself, a gun is a highly effective method of doing so. So, successful suicides often use guns.
