[zmgsabst]

No, she should use a handgun.

The rifle point was that while most murders are by handgun, most gun laws restrict rifles — which was a specific, second thing I was calling out.

> The bigger issue is however that I'm very certain there are more events of a fun being used to attack a weaker person, than od a weaker person defendinf themselves with one.

My point is that is more equal than when violence relies on knives and bats and fists.