German Citizens Are Arming Themselves with Guns as Violent Crime Rises READ MORE: https://neonnettle.com/news/8715-german-citizens-are-arming-themselves-with-guns-as-violent-crime-rises © Neon Nettle From NeonNettle: The number of German citizens with permits to carry guns is rising rapidly over fears of escalating violent crime in the country.In Germany today, almost 640,000 citizens are legally permitted to carry a deterrent firearm or similar self-defense weapon.This figure has grown significantly since 2014 when there were just 260,000 with permits to carry a gun.This rise equates to a 250 percent increase in just five years. READ MORE: https://neonnettle.com/news/8715-german-citizens-are-arming-themselves-with-guns-as-violent-crime-rises © Neon Nettle