Homicides by Weapon Type Handgun Other gun Knife Blunt object Other weapon 1976 8,651 3,328 3,343 912 2,546 1977 8,563 3,391 3,648 900 2,618 1978 8,879 3,569 3,685 937 2,490 1979 9,858 3,732 4,121 1,039 2,710 1980 10,552 3,834 4,439 1,153 3,061 1981 10,324 3,740 4,364 1,166 2,927 1982 9,137 3,501 4,383 1,032 2,957 1983 […]