In the world that made it harder or more expensive for them to get guns. It would also make it more difficult for the mentally ill to get firearms. Come on, even you can figure that one out.While we have the theoretical means for that, we don't have the actual means for it. Why? For one reason, conservatives in Congress (which are mostly GOP) prevent even the simplest measures like having cross-referencing for gun ownership files.Extreme consequence for egregiously illegal possession
We have the means for that already. But law enforcement and prosecution are now viewed as icky and bad. No bail. Restorative justice. Abolish prisons.
In what world would criminals give a shit if Congress passed more regulations on lawful gun owners?
Brazil had some of the strictest gun laws in world. Result?