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Arms race opening up firearms black market to terrorists, report says

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Two deactivated Second World War machine guns handed in to Westminster Police Station

Two deactivated Second World War machine guns handed in to Westminster Police Station

Date - 9th May 2018
By - JJ Hutber- Police Oracle
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An “arms race” between criminal gangs, internet sales and the proliferation of modified guns are making it easier for terrorists to access guns, researchers say. The Project SAFTE paper, funded by the European Commission and...
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