Eighteen countries ratify UN treaty on arms trade
A total of 18 countries filed documents Wednesday ratifying a UN treaty to regulate the $80-billion-a-year conventional arms trade. One ...
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US, biggest exporter, signs landmark UN arms treaty
US President Barack Obama's administration signed a UN treaty Wednesday to track exports of firearms and other conventional weapons, offering ...
US to sign global treaty on conventional arms trade
US Secretary of State John Kerry will sign the first global treaty to regulate the $80 billion annual trade in ...
Russia Starts New Kalashnikov Trials
Russia’s central arms testing body started trials on Friday of the AK-12, the latest incarnation of the 65-year-old Kalashnikov assault ...
Legal Trade In Small Arms Doubles In Six Years
The legal international trade in small arms, light weapons, their parts and ammunition is worth at least $8.5 billion (SFr8.15 ...
Americans back guns, even after shootings: poll
An overwhelming majority of Americans, particularly whites, are adamant about the constitutional right to bear arms, a poll showed this ...
Marine Corps Orders New Close Combat Pistol
Colt Defense LLC has been awarded an Indefinite-Delivery/Indefinite-Quantity contract by the U. S. Marine Corps for up to 12,000 M45 ...
Arab Spring demands change in arms policy: report
The government must exercise more caution in granting licenses for the export of arms to authoritarian regimes such as Bahrain ...
Famous FN MAG Machine Gun Goes Polymer
The 7.62x51mm NATO caliber FN MAG - designed, developed, manufactured and marketed by Belgium-based small arms manufacturer FN Herstal - ...
Small Arms Support Center on Kandahar Support Warfighters
"We will never turn you away." said Richard Nash, lead weapons repair technician at the Small Arms Support Center at ...
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