Over three months, last spring, Field & Stream magazine took an informal survey on www.fieldandstream.com of 2,897 F&S readers about the state of hunting in America. The current issue of magazine contains results of its survey outlining the state of hunting. The survey is mostly concerned with hunting, but does contain a few important questions concerning gun violence prevention.

15. Do you consider assault-style rifles to be legitimate sporting guns?

67% No
33% Yes

28. Do you think people who want to purchase rifles and shotguns should be given background checks before they are allowed to buy the guns?

66% Yes
34% No

29. Do you belong to the National Rifle Association?

57% No
43% Yes

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