Washingtonpost.com 12/26/2014
“… Things have changed in the toy gun world. They’ve changed because ever since the Vietnam War and the carnage and fires that swept through American cities and triggered white flight to the suburbs, attitudes about parenting and children and play have shifted markedly. …”
Read the entire article: http://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/bang-the-troubled-legacy-of-toy-guns/2014/12/22/96494ea8-86f8-11e4-9534-f79a23c40e6c_story.html