Isn't there any countries that have a lot of gun ownership? If so, then maybe guns are not the problem? Maybe it is because there are so many nut jobs walking around the USA?
So many gun laws on the books yet no one goes to jail when they are caught. They just plea to minor offenses and are back on the street because of idiot judges, prosecutors, most of all voters are to blame. So shut up and stop electing idiot DA's and judges.
Well, until it does change - if ever (I agree with you that it won't) then we need to learn to accept the status quo.
Mental illness is the problem. A gun is a tool - which, in fairness certainly makes violence much easier and more efficient. But the problem is the mental illness of today which is everywhere but somehow we just ignore because it is politically correct. You know, stuff like this.
Obviously its not real. But it is certainly something that was created by the left. Calvin Klein, if memory serves.
Minimum age 24 or so. Must have serious training and this should be a commitment spread over months. Your gun, your crime. Any stolen guns, the owner gets seriously charged when they are stolen and also if used in a crime.