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AFAIK there are no documented cases of a firearm "shooting" an owner. They may have been shot by someone who had their weapon however. Unaware of any FACTUAL tracking data that would answer your quesiton.

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In the United States, thousands of people are injured or killed each year by their own guns. Accidental shootings, suicides, and unintentional injuries are common outcomes of gun ownership. It is important for gun owners to practice safe storage and handling of firearms to prevent these incidents.

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Do not know of a specific data source on this. I was a law enforcement officer for 20 years, and have not seen or had first hand knowledge of even one case.

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87.8% of people with guns are often victims of gun violence

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Less than die by driving drunk.

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