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Bookmark or Share- Gun Laws in Latin America's Largest Economies - Gun PolicyOnly handguns and semiautomatics are authorized; assault weapons are illegal for civilians. Gun permits cost $26 and must be renewed every ten years, according to 2019 legislation. Penalties for illegal firearm possession range between one to three years in prison.
- Five Things to Know About Guns in Germany - Gun PolicyFive Things to Know About Guns in Germany. Germany has one of the highest rates of gun ownership worldwide, yet also one of the lowest rates of gun-related deaths. Local (Germany) 16 June 2016. By Emma Anderson.
- Locally Made 'Katta' Pistols Seized Across India - Gun PolicyKnown locally as Kattas or tamanchas, these crude handmade pistols account for up to 30% of firearms related crime. According to the National Crime Records Bureau, their use is continuing an upward trend with around 75% of gun homicides in the capital being carried out using homemade weapons.
- Key Arms-Trafficking Routes and Flow Patterns - Gun PolicyFieldwork reveals that a number of key trafficking routes exist. A significant number of weapons have been trafficked from Libya through Niger (and to a lesser extent through Algeria) to supply weapons markets in northern Mali, such as in the towns of Kidal and Gao.
- What You Need to Know About Gun Laws and Ownership in Italygun violence, small arms policy and firearm-related injury around the world. © GunPolicy.org 2024. Gun law, gun control statistics, number of guns, gun deaths, firearm facts and policy, armed violence, public health and development.
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