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StockpilesGun Numbers

Civilian Guns

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Number of Privately Owned Firearms

The estimated total number of guns (both licit and illicit) held by civilians in the Bahamas is 75,0001

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Rate of Civilian Firearm Possession per 100 Population

The estimated rate of private gun ownership (both licit and illicit) in the Bahamas is 21.71 firearms per 100 people

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Number of Privately Owned Rifles

In the Bahamas, the number of rifles in civilian possession is reported to be 1,5652

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Number of Privately Owned Shotguns

In the Bahamas, the number of shotguns in civilian possession is reported to be 15,5452

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Number of Privately Owned Handguns

There are reportedly 3,0002 handguns in civilian possession in the Bahamas

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Number of Privately Owned Firearms - World Ranking

In a comparison of the number of privately owned guns in 178 countries, the Bahamas ranked at No. 1703

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Rate of Privately Owned Firearms per 100 Population - World Ranking

In a comparison of the rate of private gun ownership in 178 countries, the Bahamas ranked at No. 984

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Number of Registered Firearms

The number of registered guns in the Bahamas is reported to be 20,1102

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Rate of Registered Firearms per 100 Population

The rate of registered guns per 100 people in the Bahamas is 6.485

Government Guns

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Number of Military Firearms

The defence forces of the Bahamas are reported to have 1,5006 7 firearms

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Number of Law Enforcement Firearms

Police in the Bahamas are reported to have 4,0006 8 firearms

ImpactsDeath and Injury

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Total Number of Gun Deaths

In the Bahamas, annual deaths resulting from firearms total 2000: 399

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Rate of All Gun Deaths per 100,000 People

In the Bahamas, the annual rate of all gun deaths per 100,000 population is 2000: 13.805

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Homicides (any method)

ChartIn the Bahamas, annual homicides by any means total

2011: 12710 11
2010: 9410
2009: 8710 12
2008: 72
2007: 78
2006: 62
2005: 52
2004: 44
2003: 50
2002: 52
2001: 43
2000: 74
1999: 5310
1998: 48
1997: 47
1996: 41
1995: 42

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Rate of Homicide per 100,000 People (any method)

ChartIn the Bahamas, the annual rate of homicide by any means per 100,000 population is

2011: 36.610
2010: 27.4
2009: 25.710 12
2008: 21.6
2007: 23.7
2006: 19.1
2005: 16.3
2004: 14.0
2003: 16.1
2002: 17.0
2001: 14.3
2000: 24.9
1999: 18.110
1998: 16.610 13
1997: 16.2
1996: 14.4
1995: 15.0

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Gun Homicides

ChartIn the Bahamas, annual firearm homicides total

2010: 6914
2009: 5210
2000: 379
1997: 1815
1996: 13
1995: 18

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Rate of Gun Homicide per 100,000 People

ChartIn the Bahamas, the annual rate of firearm homicide per 100,000 population is

2010: 22.25
2009: 15.410
2000: 11.789
1997: 6.2315
1996: 4.58
1995: 6.47

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Suicides (any method)

In the Bahamas, annual suicides by any means total 2002: 216

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Rate of Suicide per 100,000 People (any method)

ChartIn the Bahamas, the annual rate of suicide by any means per 100,000 population is

2002: 1.0016
2000: 3.60

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Gun Suicides

In the Bahamas, annual firearm suicides total 2000: 19

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Rate of Gun Suicide per 100,000 People

In the Bahamas, the annual rate of firearm suicide per 100,000 population is 2000: 0.319

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Gun Deaths from Undetermined Cause

In the Bahamas, annual shooting deaths in which the cause remains undecided total 2000: 19

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Rate of Gun Death from Undetermined Cause per 100,000 People

In the Bahamas, the annual rate of unknown-cause shooting deaths per 100,000 population is 2000: 0.319

ProductionGun Industry

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Regulation of Firearm Makers

In the Bahamas, the manufacture of small arms, ammunition and/or their components is prohibited17 18

TransfersGun Trade and Trafficking

Regulation of Firearm Exports

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Small Arms Exports (US$) - Customs

The annual value of small arms and ammunition exports from the Bahamas is reported by Customs to be US$1,98119 (2011)

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Regulation of Firearm Imports

In the Bahamas, firearm and ammunition imports are limited by transfer control law20 21 22

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Small Arms Imports (US$) - Customs

The annual value of small arms and ammunition imports to the Bahamas is reported by Customs to be US$232,56019 (2011)

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Regulation of Arms Brokers

In the Bahamas, the activities of arms brokers and transfer intermediaries are not specifically regulated by law23

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End User Certificates

Customs regulations in the Bahamas do not include23 certification of the intended end user of any small arms or ammunition transfer, and/or a written declaration of its intended end use

MeasuresGun Regulation

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Firearm Regulation - Guiding Policy

The regulation of guns in the Bahamas is categorised as restrictive24

Firearm Law

Guiding gun control legislation in the Bahamas includes the Firearm Act 1969,25 the Firearms (Amendment) Act 1990,26 the Firearms (Amnesty) Act 1993,27 and the Firearms (Amendment) Act 199428

Firearm Regulation Authority

Guns in the Bahamas are regulated by the Commissioner of Police29 30 31 32

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Right to Possess Firearms

In the Bahamas, the right to private gun ownership is not guaranteed by law33 23

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Restricted Firearms and Ammunition

In the Bahamas, civilians are not allowed to possess automatic firearms and incendiary ammunition31

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Regulation of Automatic Weapons

In the Bahamas, private possession of fully automatic weapons is prohibited31

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Regulation of Semiautomatic Assault Weapons

In the Bahamas, private possession of semi-automatic assault weapons is permitted under licence31 34

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Regulation of Handguns

In the Bahamas, private possession of handguns (pistols and revolvers) is only permitted subject to stringent conditions21 34

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Gun Ownership and Possession

In the Bahamas, only licensed gun owners34 30 35 29 21 may lawfully acquire, possess or transfer a firearm or ammunition

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Genuine Reason Required for Firearm Possession

Applicants for a gun owner’s licence in the Bahamas are required to establish a genuine reason to possess a firearm30 29

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Minimum Age for Firearm Possession

The minimum age for gun ownership in the Bahamas is 18 years, or 14 years whilst under the supervision of a person over the age of 21 years36

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Gun Licence Background Check

An applicant for a firearm licence in the Bahamas must pass a background check which considers criminal, mental, addiction and other various37 30 29 38 records

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Reference Required for Firearm Licence

In the Bahamas, third party character references for each gun licence applicant are not required23

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Domestic Violence and Firearms

Where a past history, or apprehended likelihood of family violence exists, the law in the Bahamas does not stipulate23 that a gun licence should be denied or revoked

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Firearm Safety Training

In the Bahamas, an understanding of firearm safety and the law, tested in a theoretical and/or practical training course is not required23 for a firearm licence

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Gun Owner Licensing Period

In the Bahamas gun owners must re-apply and re-qualify for their firearm licence every one year21 29 30

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Limit on Number of Guns

Licensed firearm owners in the Bahamas are permitted to possess only the nature and number of firearms specified in the valid firearms certificate30

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Limit on Quantity, Type of Ammunition

Licensed firearm owners in the Bahamas are permitted to possess only a quantity of ammunition authorised by the Licensing Authority34 30

Firearm Registration

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Civilian Gun Registration

In the Bahamas, the law does not require23 that a record of the acquisition, possession and transfer of each privately held firearm be retained in an official register

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Gun Dealer Record Keeping

In the Bahamas, licensed firearm dealers are required39 40 41 39 31 to keep a record of each firearm or ammunition purchase, sale or transfer on behalf of a regulating authority

Gun Sales and Transfers

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Background Checks for Private Gun Sales

The buyer of a firearm in a private sale in the Bahamas is to pass official background checks before taking possession

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Background Checks for Dealer Gun Sales

The buyer of a firearm from a licensed gun dealer in the Bahamas is obliged40 to pass official background checks before taking possession

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Regulation of Private Gun Sales

In the Bahamas, the private sale and transfer of firearms is prohibited17 40

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Regulation of Dealer Gun Sales

In the Bahamas, dealing in firearms by way of business without a valid gun dealer’s licence is unlawful17 40 18 41 11

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Limit on Gun Dealer Sales

In the Bahamas, the number and type of firearms which can be sold by a licensed gun dealer to a single gun owner is limited to the number of firearms and ammunition specified in the valid firearms certificate30

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Waiting Period for Gun Possession

In the Bahamas, the minimum wait for a lawful firearm purchase to be completed is undetermined23

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Regulation of Gun Shows

In the Bahamas, gun shows and temporary firearm dealing events are not regulated23 in law

Storage and Transport of Guns and Ammunition

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Firearm and Ammunition Storage Regulations - Private

Firearm regulations in the Bahamas do not include23 written specifications for the lawful safe storage of private firearms and ammunition by licensed gun owners

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Firearm and Ammunition Storage Regulations - Dealer

Firearm regulations in the Bahamas do not include23 written specifications for the lawful safe storage of firearms and ammunition by licensed arms dealers

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Firearm and Ammunition Storage Regulations - Government

Government regulations in the Bahamas do not include23 written specifications for the lawful safe storage of firearms and ammunition by state entities

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Firearm and Ammunition Transport Regulations

Regulations in the Bahamas do not include23 written specifications for the lawful safe storage of firearms and ammunition while in transit

Marking and Tracing Guns and Ammunition

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Firearm Marking

In the Bahamas, a unique identifying mark on each firearm is required by law42

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Firearm Tracing

In the Bahamas, state authorities do not carry out23 recognised arms tracing and tracking procedures

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Ballistic Marking of Firearms and Ammunition

In the Bahamas, state authorities do not employ23 ballistic fingerprinting technology to trace guns and ammunition

Carrying Guns

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Carrying Guns Openly in Public

In the Bahamas, carrying a firearm in plain view in a public place is allowed, subject to a valid permit35

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Carrying Hidden Handguns in Public

In the Bahamas, carrying a concealed firearm in a public place is allowed, subject to a valid permit35

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Penalty for Illicit Firearm Possession

In the Bahamas, the maximum penalty for unlawful possession of a firearm43 is 7 years prison and a fine11 34 35

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Collection, Amnesty and Destruction Programmes

Authorities in the Bahamas are known to have11 implemented voluntary firearm surrender schemes, and/or weapon seizure programmes in order to reduce the number of illicit firearms in circulation

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Destruction and Disposal Policy

In the Bahamas, it is not state policy23 to destroy surplus, collected and seized firearms rather than return them to the secondary arms market

MeasuresInternational Controls

Regional Agreements

Organization of American States

On 14 November 1997, as a member of the Organisation of American States (OAS), the Bahamas adopted the Inter-American Convention against the Illicit Manufacturing of and Trafficking in Firearms, Explosives, Ammunition and Other Related Materials (CIFTA), a legally binding multilateral treaty of which the OAS is depository. The CIFTA Convention has since been signed and ratified44 45 by the Bahamas

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Geneva Declaration on Armed Violence and Development

The Geneva Declaration on Armed Violence and Development, a diplomatic initiative aimed at addressing the interrelations between armed violence and development, was not signed46 by the Bahamas.

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United Nations Arms Trade Treaty

The United Nations Arms Trade Treaty has been signed and ratified47 by the Bahamas

United Nations Firearms Protocol

The United Nations Protocol against the Illicit Manufacturing of and Trafficking in Firearms, Their Parts and Components and Ammunition has been signed and ratified48 by the Bahamas

United Nations Small Arms Programme of Action UNPoA

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UNPoA Commitment

On 21 July 2001, the Bahamas committed to a consensus decision of the United Nations to adopt, support and implement the UN Programme of Action to Prevent, Combat and Eradicate the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons in All Its Aspects49

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UNPoA National Reporting

Under the terms of its 2001 commitment to the United Nations small arms Programme of Action, the Bahamas have yet to submit a national report50 22 on its implementation of the UNPoA

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UNPoA National Point of Contact

In the Bahamas, a National Point of Contact to deal with issues relating to the UNPoA has been designated22

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UNPoA National Coordinating Body

In the Bahamas, a National Coordinating Body to deal with issues relating to the UNPoA has not been designated22

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UNPoA Civil Society Involvement and Support

In National Reports of the Bahamas submitted to the UN, a history of substantive cooperation with civil society in support of UNPoA activities is not apparent22

UNPoA International Assistance – Donor

Funds for UNPoA implementation have not been donated22 by the Bahamas to other UN Member States

United Nations Small Arms Register

According to the United Nations Register of Conventional Arms, the Bahamas have not declared51 its small arms exports in one or more annual National Reports on Arms Exports.

United Nations Membership

In the UN List of Member States, the Bahamas have been a Member State of the United Nations since 197352

Wassenaar Arrangement

The Wassenaar Arrangement on Export Controls and Conventional Arms and Dual-Use Goods and Technologies does not list53 the Bahamas as a Participating State

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