Table:
year
handgun
rifle or shotgun
sawed-off rifle or shotgun
other firearm types
total firearm-related homicides

number
rate
number
rate
number
rate
number
rate
number
rate

1995
95
0.32
62
0.21
15
0.05
2
0.01
174
0.59

1996
108
0.36
81
0.27
16
0.05
8
0.03
213
0.72

1997
100
0.33
77
0.26
10
0.03
7
0.02
194
0.65

1998
71
0.24
51
0.17
14
0.05
16
0.05
152
0.50

1999
90
0.30
58
0.19
6
0.02
12
0.04
166
0.55

2000
108
0.35
57
0.19
10
0.03
8
0.03
183
0.60

2001
111
0.36
46
0.15
7
0.02
8
0.03
172
0.55

2002
98
0.31
40
0.13
6
0.02
8
0.03
152
0.48

2003
111
0.35
33
0.10
13
0.04
6
0.02
163
0.52

2004
112
0.35
37
0.12
15
0.05
9
0.03
173
0.54

2005
131
0.41
59
0.18
11
0.03
23
0.07
224
0.69

2006
112
0.34
38
0.12
26
0.08
16
0.05
192
0.59

2007
125
0.38
32
0.10
18
0.05
13
0.04
188
0.57

2008
126
0.38
35
0.11
17
0.05
22
0.07
200
0.60

2009
111
0.33
32
0.10
15
0.04
24
0.07
182
0.54

2010
103
0.30
37
0.11
14
0.04
21
0.06
175
0.51

2011
95
0.28
30
0.09
16
0.05
18
0.05
159
0.46

2012
106
0.31
39
0.11
9
0.03
17
0.05
171
0.49

2013
90
0.26
30
0.09
8
0.02
6
0.02
134
0.38

2014
104
0.29
34
0.10
6
0.02
11
0.03
155
0.44

2015
101
0.28
37
0.10
23
0.06
17
0.05
178
0.50

Statement: handguns were the most frequently used type of firearm in 2015.
Question: which firearm type was the most frequently used type of firearm in 2015?
Answer: handgun