firearms
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Other measures would include tightening controls on the possession, carrying and use of firearms.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
Thailand has one of the highest rates of gun ownership in the region, with around 10 million firearms estimated to be in circulation -- roughly one for every seven inhabitants.
From Barron's ● Aug. 9, 2026
That and other incidents have drawn attention to a controversial Thai government program that allows police and soldiers to buy subsidized firearms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Specially trained firearms officers and the National Police Air Service attended the scene, alongside paramedics, the force said.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
There was fond remembrance of the meeting a few years back when hundreds had attended because the state was proposing to end COs’ traditional privilege of carrying concealed firearms off the job.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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