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Grillot, Suzette R, Wolf-Christian Paes, Hans Risser and Shelly O Stoneman. 2004 ‘Overall Weapons Holdings in Macedonia.’ A Fragile Peace: Guns and Security in Post-Conflict Macedonia; Table 3.8, p. 26. Geneva: Bonn International Center for Conversion / Small Arms Survey, the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva. 1 January
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Overall Weapons Holdings in Macedonia
Gun Holder: MOI
Number of weapons:
- Lower treshold (high confidence): 25,000
- Upper treshold (low confidence): 36,000
Gun Holder:
Number of weapons: MOD
- Lower treshold (high confidence): 85,500
- Upper treshold (low confidence): 85,500
Gun Holder: Civilians
Number of legal weapons:
- Lower treshold (high confidence): 140,000
- Upper treshold (low confidence): 140,000
Number of illegal weapons:
- Lower treshold (high confidence): 100,000
- Upper treshold (low confidence): 450,000
Gun Holder: Legal entities
Number of weapons:
- Lower treshold (high confidence): 14,000
- Upper treshold (low confidence): 14,000
Gun Holder: NLA
Number of weapons:
- Lower treshold (high confidence): 8,000
- Upper treshold (low confidence): 20,000
Shooting association 2,500 2,500
TOTALS
Number of weapons:
- Lower treshold (high confidence): 375,000
- Upper treshold (low confidence): 748,000
[MOD = Ministry of Defense; MOI = Ministry of the Interior; NLA = National Liberation Army]
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