More children than ever before own guns and fake guns.
The government's so worried about the problem that it's launched a gun amnesty during April, and for the first time it's targeting young people.
People will be allowed to take a guns to their local police station and hand it in without getting into trouble.
So do you think there too many guns around? And have guns become a part of our culture?
Let us know what you think!
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