Like Finland, hunting is a part of life in Switzerland, which may be why the Alpine country has approximately 2 million privately owned guns, Insider reports, in a country of just 8.7 million people.

Finland is no stranger to tensions with Russia ... Kettunen said learning to shoot guns is a bit like learning to swim: Both require training and preparation. "When you need to know how to shoot ...

The flipside to this finding, however, is that high gun ownership in countries including Finland, Sweden and Switzerland do have significantly higher rates of suicide using guns. The UK and Japan ...