Abstract

Australia has one of the toughest gun control laws in the world. But despite the tight policy, gun demand in Australia continues to rise. During the time between 2003 and 2012, Australia has imported more than one million firearms. Given the relative small population of 20 millions, one million guns is a huge figure in Australia. To give an answer for this phenomenon, this paper proposes a preliminary study to exam the relationship between material values and the demand for handguns in Australian shooting community.

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