Smuggling of firearms into Mexico
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smuggling-of-firearms-into-mexico-170-17170246
title:
Smuggling of firearms into Mexico
text:
Mexicans have a right to own firearms, but legal purchase from the single Mexican gun shop in Mexico City, controlled by the Army, is extremely difficult. In other cases the guns are obtained through Guatemalan borders, or stolen from the police or military, or bought from corrupt officials. Consequently, black market firearms are widely available. Many firearms are acquired in the U.S. by women with no criminal history, who transfer their purchases to smugglers through relatives, boyfriends, an
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Guns smuggled into Mexico
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smuggling_of_firearms_into_Mexico
date created:
2012-03-04T17:34:05Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T02:13:43Z
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