1996 a gunman entered Dunblane Primary School in Scotland and killed 16 kids and a teacher. In the aftermath the UK goverment enacted tight gun control legislation. Since then there have been a total of zero school shootings in the UK.
Some numbers:
Guns (2017)
England & Wales: 4.6 per 100
US: 121.5 per 100
Knife homicides (2020) show comparable numbers:
England & Wales: 0.48 per 100,000
US: 0.54 per 100,000
Some numbers:
Guns (2017)
England & Wales: 4.6 per 100
US: 121.5 per 100
Knife homicides (2020) show comparable numbers:
England & Wales: 0.48 per 100,000
US: 0.54 per 100,000