Friday, October 28, 2011

Poll: Most oppose assault weapon ban

(CBS News)

A new poll indicates that more and more people now have guns in their homes, and that America's attitude towards gun-control may be shifting.

According to a new Gallup poll, 47 percent of Americans report having a gun on their property, up from 41 percent a year ago.

It's the highest number Gallup has recorded since 1993.

The poll also found that 53 percent of Americans oppose a ban on assault rifles and semiautomatic guns - the first time more have opposed than supported a ban...[Full Article]