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2024-07-22 21:39:31 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING
False. Handguns are the most commonly used type of firearm in mass shootings in the U.S. According to data from sources like the FBI and various research studies, handguns are more frequently used than rifles in these incidents. https://www.thetrace.org/2023/07/mass-shooting-type-of-gun-used-data/ https://www.bdtonline.com/news/study-most-mass-shootings-involve-hand-guns/article_2315bb18-091a-11ed-99fa-4bf698e977b8.html
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- False. Handguns are the most commonly used type of firearm in mass shootings in the U.S. According to data from sources like the FBI and various research studies, handguns are more frequently used than rifles in these incidents. https://www.thetrace.org/2023/07/mass-shooting-type-of-gun-used-data/ https://www.bdtonline.com/news/study-most-mass-shootings-involve-hand-guns/article_2315bb18-091a-11ed-99fa-4bf698e977b8.html