Citation(s) from the GunPolicy.org literature library
Strazzari, Francesco and Francesca Zampagni. 2018 ‘Record Keeping - Italy.’ Between Organised Crime and Terrorism: Illicit Firearms Actors and Market Dynamics In Italy, p. 252. Brussels: Flemish Peace Institute. 1 January
Relevant contents
The BNP has a record of firearms, but does not know where they are, while the producer does not know what happens to its firearms after they are sold: 'A firearm's identity card exists only for a short time after the firearm's production, but it does not follow the firearm throughout its life.'
[BNP = Banco Nazionale di Prova / National Proof House]