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Central, East African States Launch Gun Marking Scheme to Curb Trafficking
2 April 2008
East African Standard (Nairobi)
NAIROBI — Kenya became the first country in the Great Lakes region and the Horn of Africa to mark its small arms and light weapons.
During a symbolic ceremony that coincided with a regional workshop on small arms and light weapons marking and data management, equipment belonging to the Kenya Police was marked.
An expert from South Africa, Mr Anthony Coetzee, marked a G-3 rifle and a Ceska pistol using a Marking Press Machine.
Marking the firearms makes it easier to... (GunPolicy.org)