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Hadzovic, Denis, Armin Krzalic and Sanja Mihajlovic. 2013 ‘Summary: SALW Distribution.’ Small Arms Survey 2010/2011: Bosnia and Herzegovina, p. d5. Belgrade: South Eastern and Eastern Europe Clearinghouse for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (SEESAC), European Union, UN Development Programme. 20 November

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Summary

SALW Distribution…

- Survey results indicate that 34%, or every third citizen in Bosnia and Herzegovina owns a firearm stored in their household. The most common type of firearm found in households, according to respondents views, are pistols (62.6%) or hunting rifles (23.1%)…

- The estimates on civilian possession, 1,098,762 firearms, envelops both legal and illegal possession. In terms of civilian possession, according to the number of issued licences, there are 349,366 firearms…

- The more significant amount of 749,366 firearms, according to the results, remains under illegal civilian possession…

- The Armed Forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina own 124,025 individual weapons… [Police forces own 20,353 firearms…

- The estimated surplus within the armed forces has been assessed at 99,882 weapons and 22,500 tons of ammunition.

[SALW = Small Arms and Light Weapons]

ID: Q11267

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