When thinking about the mass extermination camps of a holocaust think..
The
key to freedom is to be able to have the ability to defend yourself
&, if you dont have the tools to do that, then youre going to be at
the mercy of whomever wants to put you away.
Guns are deeply rooted within Swiss culture - but the gun crime rate is so low that statistics are not even kept.
The
country has a population of six million, but there are estimated to be
at least two million publicly-owned firearms, including about 600,000
automatic rifles and 500,000 pistols.
This is in a very large part due to Switzerland's unique system of national defence, developed over the centuries.
Instead
of a standing, full-time army, the country requires every man to
undergo some form of military training for a few days or weeks a year
throughout most of their lives.