Claim: "As a result of National Rifle Association and other private-sector  programs, fatal firearms accidents are at the lowest level in 100 years."
Fact-check: Wayne LaPierre of NRA says "fatal firearms accidents are at the lowest level in 100 years"
Verdict: half-true
Organisation: PolitiFact
Author: Louis Jacobson
Date published: 2013-02-01T00:00:00