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  2. List of firearm brands - Wikipedia

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    German Sport Guns GmbH Germany Civilian Girsan: Girsan Gun Industry: GIRSAN: Türkiye Griffin & Howe: Griffin & Howe: United States Civilian Grünig + Elmiger: Kurt Grünig & Heinz Elmiger Grünig + Elmiger AG Switzerland Civilian Target rifles Glock: Gaston Glock: Glock Ges.m.b.H. Austria Government Arsenal: Philippine state-owned defense ...

  3. Paltik - Wikipedia

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    Paltik is a Filipino term for a homemade gun. [1] It is usually manufactured using scrap metal and angle iron. [2] These homemade weapons are usually manufactured in Danao, Cebu, [3] where the production of replicas of known firearms is a cottage industry. [4]

  4. Illegal firearm trade in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Filipino guns have been smuggled and used in the United States of America and Japan, mostly in the hands of gangs. [ 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 ...

  5. Armscor (Philippines) - Wikipedia

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    The company was known as the Arms Corporation of the Philippines (Armscor) until 2017. [ 1 ] The company has been headquartered in Marikina , Philippines since 1958 [ 2 ] and represented in the United States by its subsidiary Armscor International, Inc., located in Pahrump, Nevada with facilities in Stevensville, Montana .

  6. United Defense Manufacturing Corporation - Wikipedia

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    It provides the Philippine National Police, Armed Forces of the Philippines, and Philippine Coast Guard with firearms and other tactical equipment. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The company primarily produces M1911 -pattern pistols and AR-15 -pattern rifles and carbines, notably producing a gas-piston variant called the Pneumatic Valve and Rod Assault Rifle (PVAR).

  7. PROGUN - Wikipedia

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    PROGUN is a firearms advocacy group based in the Philippines. The organization's name stands for "Peaceful Responsible Owners of Guns". It was founded in 1987 [1] to make it easier for Filipino citizens to own and carry firearms. Although it started off as a non-political group, it became heavily involved in political lobbying and advocacy ...

  8. Sumpak - Wikipedia

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    an improvised firearm used in the Philippines; a traditional bamboo toy gun used in the Philippines; a fire piston, a device used to kindle a fire

  9. 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.