Hunting, defense, collecting, shooting,
a lot of guns from the Britisher
Compared to hand guns or rifles, machine guns can kill more people faster. They are a potent weapon.
a lot of guns from the Britisher
gunpowder can be used for guns and fireworks
The stated purpose is to "keep guns out of the wrong hands". It rarely works.
So people like you don't have guns.
a lot of guns from the Britisher
To kill people, or to be traded or used as a intimidation tool. Or of course to hunt.
Obviously, if used responsibly, guns can be used to protect people. A gun is a tool; used for the purpose it was intended, it can be a deterrent or can be used for defense.
drunk drivers kill twice as many people than accidental use of guns but if you add up the deaths associeated with guns on purpose they are surprising pretty close in numbers.
The only purpose I have found for it is to buy guns from the gun shop.
No one knows what the purpose for the stock pen, theories are that the stock pen was used for extra guns,gun powder etc.