Gun Policy News (Europe) http://www.gunpolicy.org en-au Copyright 2010 GunPolicy.org Tue, 07 Sep 2010 13:10:50 +1000 www.gunpolicy.org/contactus.php http://www.gunpolicy.org/templates/gunpolicy/images/logo.gif Daily gun news, small arms policy and firearm death and injury prevention news. http://www.gunpolicy.org 60 Slovakia Mass Shooting May Lead to Private Machine Guns Being Banned http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33277 New York Times, via GunPolicy.org Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33277 Slovak Rampage Gunman Killed 7 with Assault Rifle He Owned Legally http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33259 Agence France Presse, via GunPolicy.org Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33259 Unintentional Shootings in Serbia Blamed on Lax Gun Storage, Policing http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33283 Politika (Belgrade), via GunPolicy.org Tue, 31 Aug 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33283 Gun Club Target Shooter with Legal Assault Rifle Killed 7, Self in Slovakia http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33263 Agence France Presse, via GunPolicy.org Tue, 31 Aug 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33263 Man Wounds 15, Kills 7, Self with Assault Rifle in Slovakia Family Killing http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33232 Agence France Presse, via GunPolicy.org Tue, 31 Aug 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33232 Thailand Moves to Extradite Russia's 'Merchant of Death' Gun Runner to US http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33208 Associated Press, via GunPolicy.org Thu, 26 Aug 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33208 German Celebratory Bullet Hit Man in Head Years Ago - He Just Noticed http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33234 Reuters, via GunPolicy.org Wed, 25 Aug 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33234 Infamous Russian Gun Runner Still at Center of US-Russia Tug of War http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33207 Associated Press, via GunPolicy.org Thu, 19 Aug 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33207 School Mass Shootings Prompt Finland to Restrict Handgun Licensing http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33169 BBC News, via GunPolicy.org Mon, 16 Aug 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33169 Pacifist Politician Accused of Illegally Selling Machine Guns in Germany http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33177 Local (Berlin), via GunPolicy.org Sat, 14 Aug 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33177 Assault Rifles, Submachine Guns Seized in Bulgarian Police Raids http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33167 Sofia Echo (Bulgaria), via GunPolicy.org Wed, 11 Aug 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33167 Groom Kills 3 Family with AK-47 in Turkish Wedding Celebratory Shooting http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33126 Agence France Presse, via GunPolicy.org Mon, 09 Aug 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33126 Celebrating Turkish Wedding, Groom Kills 3 Family Members with AK-47 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33120 CNN, via GunPolicy.org Mon, 09 Aug 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33120 Yorkshire Police Issue Gun Licences to 10yr-olds, Gun Clubs Say That's OK http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33119 Yorkshire Evening Post (UK), via GunPolicy.org Mon, 09 Aug 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33119 16yr-old Son of British Aristocrat Kills Himself With Own Licensed Shotgun http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33105 Sun (UK), via GunPolicy.org Wed, 04 Aug 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33105 North Carolina Gun Owner Charged with Smuggling 70 Firearms to Britain http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33104 WRAL-TV News (North Carolina), via GunPolicy.org Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33104 Hidden Handgun Permit Holder Smuggled 70 Guns from US to UK - Police http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33102 News & Observer (North Carolina), via GunPolicy.org Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33102 Gun Dealer's Stash of Military-style Guns Links Iran, Canada, US, Europe http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33090 Seattle Times, via GunPolicy.org Mon, 26 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33090 Gun Club Member Jailed After Preparing UK Cabbie Killer's Illegal Rifle http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33082 Burton Mail (UK), via GunPolicy.org Sat, 24 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33082 Principle of Global Gun Trade Treaty 'Now Agreed by All Countries' at UN http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33073 Washington Post / AP, via GunPolicy.org Fri, 23 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33073 Amnesty International Report Claims Kenya Abets Regional Gun Running http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33144 Standard (Nairobi), via GunPolicy.org Wed, 21 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33144 Gun Control Groups Disagree, Gun Lobby Fights Tighter German Gun Law http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33039 Deutsche Welle, via GunPolicy.org Wed, 21 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33039 Arms Trade Loopholes Allow German, Other Transport Firms to Ship Guns http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33059 Deutsche Welle, via GunPolicy.org Mon, 19 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33059 Swiss Parliament Rejects Tougher Gun Laws, Ban on Army Guns at Home http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33022 SwissInfo, via GunPolicy.org Sun, 18 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33022 UK Police Force Plans Firearm Licence Application By Cellphone App http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33020 Shooting Gazette (UK), via GunPolicy.org Sun, 18 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33020 Venezuela Launches Mass Production of Russian Kalashnikov Assault Rifle http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33184 Pravda (Moscow), via GunPolicy.org Sat, 17 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33184 In Suffolk, More Than 200 Gun Licences Are Issued to Under-18yr-olds http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33023 East Anglian Daily Times (UK), via GunPolicy.org Sat, 17 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33023 British Government to Review Firearm Laws in Wake of Recent Shootings http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33025 BBC News, via GunPolicy.org Fri, 16 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33025 Legally Held Firearms Numbers In Scotland Reach 10yr High http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33008 Sporting Gun (UK), via GunPolicy.org Wed, 14 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/33008 'Lax' Registration System Enabled UK Police to Sell Surrendered Guns http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/32992 BBC News, via GunPolicy.org Fri, 09 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/32992 Police Give 10yr-old English Boy a Shotgun Licence, Campaigners Protest http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/32986 Daily Mail (UK), via GunPolicy.org Thu, 08 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/32986 'Small Issue' Sparks Gun Battle at MacDonald's in Finland, 3 Men Dead http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/32973 CNN, via GunPolicy.org Tue, 06 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/32973 UK Man Shot Ex-Girlfriend, Killed Her Partner in 'Grudge,' Say Police http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/32949 BBC News, via GunPolicy.org Sat, 03 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/32949 Random Gun Killer was Licensed Member of English Pistol, Rifle Club http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/32936 Burton Mail (UK), via GunPolicy.org Thu, 01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/32936 Israeli Gun Dealer Indicted in US, Smuggling Bosnian AK-47s to Somalia http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/32903 Ha'aretz (Tel Aviv), via GunPolicy.org Tue, 29 Jun 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/32903 Feds Nab Israeli, US Gun Runners Smuggling AK-47s, Bosnia to Somalia http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/32902 Politico (Washington DC), via GunPolicy.org Mon, 28 Jun 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/32902 UK Mass Shooting Spurs Debate, Any Gun Law Change Must Await Inquiry http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/32882 News & Star (UK), via GunPolicy.org Thu, 24 Jun 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/32882 Finland Decides Once Again Not to Ban Handguns Used in Mass Shootings http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/32865 YLE (Finland), via GunPolicy.org Mon, 21 Jun 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/32865 New Law Will Regulate 50,000 Serbian Civilians, Guards Who Carry Guns http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/32939 Vecernje Novosti (Belgrade), via GunPolicy.org Sat, 19 Jun 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/32939 German Gun Control Group Raises 185,000 Signatures to Ban Handguns http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/32863 Deutsche Presse Agentur, via GunPolicy.org Fri, 18 Jun 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/32863 Government Decision Stops American Military Owning Guns in Germany http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/32853 Stars and Stripes (USA), via GunPolicy.org Tue, 15 Jun 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/32853 British Doctors Plan Collaboration With Police to Flag Gun Owner Patients http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/32830 BBC News, via GunPolicy.org Tue, 15 Jun 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/32830 Irish Gun Owners Hold 'Large Number' of Illicit Firearms, Face Police Audit http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/32844 Sunday Business Post (Ireland), via GunPolicy.org Sun, 13 Jun 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/32844 Irish Shooter Challenges Court's Refusal to Grant Certificates for Six Pistols http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/32829 Irish Times (Dublin), via GunPolicy.org Fri, 11 Jun 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/32829 Police Raid UK Home-made Gun Factory, Seize More Than 50 Firearms http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/32843 Ashington Journal (UK), via GunPolicy.org Thu, 10 Jun 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/32843 Tough Gun Laws Do Not Help European Countries Avoid Mass Shootings http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/32832 Fox News (USA), Opinion, via GunPolicy.org Thu, 10 Jun 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/32832 British PM Says UK Has 'Huge Number of Guns We Need to Get Rid Of' http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/32801 BBC News, via GunPolicy.org Wed, 09 Jun 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/32801 Gardaí Say Irish Gun Laws Are 'Tough as Can Be' to Prevent Shootings http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/32824 Irish Times (Dublin), via GunPolicy.org Fri, 04 Jun 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/32824