Honduras: Annually, 9,000 guns purchased legally by Hondurans

Each year, more than 3,000 Hondurans expire with firearms, according to the Observatory of Violence. And while criminals acquire their “bombs” in the black market, between eight and nine thousand weapons are purchased annually in the Armory by citizens who seek to defend his life.

Every year from 8000 to 9000 weapons are acquired by Hondurans seeking to protect life and property.

The head of Marketing of this dependence of the Armed Forces of Honduras, Carlos Casco, states that “with the issue of crime actually buy much more weapon because businesses put security guards, new contracts and guards to strengthen the existing security. “ Read Article