How many gun related accidents are there every year?

Answer:

According to the Center for Disease Control in the year 2000 (the year with most complete data available) there have been 776 fatal and 23,237 nonfatal firearm accidents. This gives us a total of 24,013.

CDC has no data on non-fatal accidents in other years, but the number of fatal firearm accidents declined to 642 in 2006.

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