Defensive Gun Use Is Far Less Common Than Believed, Says Kloepfer
Kai Kloepfer · A biometric smart gun with Kai Kloepfer of Biofire · Oct 5, 2023 · at 13:15
Kai Kloepfer, founder and CEO of smart gun startup Biofire, discusses the statistical rarity versus public perception of defensive firearm use.
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“Do I think that is anywhere near as common as most people think it is? Absolutely not. I think it's a very unlikely event.”
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