...3500-4000 drown in the USA a year. We'll call that accidents.
B) accidental gun deaths per year are around 450-500...
Yeesh. Another gun-clutcher.
Drowning deaths in America includes every kind of drowning death, and so lake and boating and surfing and oil rig and commercial fishing accidents pump that number up.
You wanna do statics, do them right and stop making shit up.
Hypocrisy is fun. And the word is statistics.