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Colombia. 2010 ‘Seized Firearms in 2008 and 2009 (Armas Incautadas en 2008 y 2009).’ National Report of Colombia on its Implementation of the United Nations Programme of Action to Prevent, Combat and Eradicate the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons in All Its Aspects (UNPoA), pp. 24-25. New York, NY: Permanent Mission of Colombia to the United Nations. 1 March
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Seized Firearms in 2008 and 2009 (Armas Incautadas en 2008 y 2009)
En el año 2008 se incautaron 45.725 armas de fuego … de las cuales 27.864 se sometieron a proceso de fundición.
En el año 2009 se incautaron 47.941 armas de fuego … de las cuales 26.014 se sometieron a proceso de fundición.
Clases de Armas Incautadas en 2009
Escopeta: 8.440
Pistola: 11.398
Revólver: 25.969
Subametralladora: 125
Total: 47.941
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[Translation by GunPolicy.org]
In 2008, 45,725 firearms were seized … 27,864 of them were destroyed.
In 2009, 47,941 firearms were seized … 26,014 of them were destroyed.
Types of Seized Firearms in 2009
Shotgun: 8,440
Pistol: 11,398
Revolver: 25,969
Sub-machine gun: 125
Total: 47,941
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