Switzerland Has 2.3 Million Guns and Almost Zero Gun Crime: Here's Why

Elsewhere · Oct 14, 2026 · 15m

What if I told you a country with 2.3 million guns has almost zero gun violence? In this episode, Tyler Cooper breaks down Switzerland's mind-bending approach to firearms that makes their crime stats look like a typo. Switzerland ranks third globally for gun ownership but barely registers on violence charts. The secret isn't what you'd expect: it's a 700-year-old militia tradition that treats guns like community tools, not personal weapons. While other countries debate gun rights, the Swiss quietly prove there's another way. 🎯 What You'll Learn: • How 140,000 Swiss citizens legally store…