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  2. Illegal firearm trade in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    [1] [10] The most common ones sold are homemade Colt .45s and assault rifles. One infamous case occurred on November 29, 2019, when Yakuza leader Keiichi Furukawa of the Yamaguchi-gumi was gunned down by a splinter Kobe group with an M653P rifle, a Filipino imitation of the CAR-15. The gun was tracked down by Japanese police to the Philippines ...

  3. Armscor (Philippines) - Wikipedia

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    Armscor manufactures its own line of firearms and holds manufacturing contracts for other companies' firearm lines, such as Twin Pines' Rock Island Armory (RIA) pistols. In addition to the Rock Island Armory 1911 series pistols, Armscor is the source of pistols for STI's Spartan, Cimarron Firearms pre-1923 Model 1911, [ 6 ] and Charles Daly ...

  4. List of equipment of the Philippine Army - Wikipedia

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    Made by Orient Craft and used by Special Forces Regiment. 13 meters long, 7-tons patrol and support boat. Riverine Patrol Boat Philippines: Riverine patrol boat: Standard: 1: Used by Special Operations Command 4th Special Forces Battalion. At least 15 meters long, armed with 12.7mm machine guns. Used for patrol and ferrying troops.

  5. Gun law in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Guns are used for hunting, target shooting, self-protection and security purposes. Filipinos can carry pistols and handguns in public by acquiring a Permit to Carry. [2] PROGUN is the main gun lobby of the Philippines, which is an organization meant to protect Filipino gun rights as well as to endorse politicians who will do so.

  6. ATF urges police to reevaluate reselling used firearms

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    Police should reconsider reselling their used guns, the ATF said, pushing back against a policy linked to over 1,000 deaths between 2019 and 2023.

  7. Floro MK-9 - Wikipedia

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    The FIC Mk. 9 is a sub-machine gun designed by a private venture of Floro International Corporation (FIC) based in Tanay, Rizal Province in the Philippines.The weapon is marketed to local security forces as a low-cost alternative to imported submachine guns and is currently in limited use by the Philippines Marines and the Philippines Navy.

  8. List of equipment of the Philippine National Police - Wikipedia

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    Used by Public Safety Battalions and Companies since 2015. [35] Mahindra Enforcer [36] [37] India: police jeep: Used by the Cities and Municipalities. Future plans for procurement suspended due to being seen as unfit for police operations. [22] Toyota Hilux FX Japan: police jeep: Commonly found and used all across police units in the ...

  9. Comprehensive Firearms and Ammunition Regulation Act

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    Presidential Decree No. 1866, series of 1983, provided the Philippines its first ever firearms and explosives law though not all criminal activities where covered by the law. While laws such as P.D. No. 1866 regulated certain issues on the possession of firearms, it never addressed the issue of the registration, acquisition, manufacture, sale ...