Does Gun Control Work?

Hello one and all once more, and welcome back to the Isle.
Today, we shall discuss the unending topic of guns and the tenants of the gun control arguments and see if they have any validity in today's insight.

The Abyss:
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2013/jan/30/greg-abbott/greg-abbott-says-according-fbi-more-people-are-kil/

https://datavisualizations.heritage.org/firearms/defensive-gun-uses-in-the-us/

https://www.thetrace.org/2023/03/guns-america-data-atf-total/#:~:text=In%202020%2C%20the%20group%20reported,account%20for%20guns%20leaving%20circulation.

https://www.dailysignal.com/2022/06/16/after-the-guns-were-removed-the-killing-fields-began/#:~:text=Mao%20killed%20more%20people%20than,they%20began%20their%20mass%20killings.