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Thailand

16 July 2001

Bangkok Post

Fewer customers are browsing the displays and there are fewer new faces for the shopkeepers to study. But while the economic crisis has taken its toll here as well, the 60 or more gun shops clustered near Wang Burapha have for the most part remained unchanged. For at least 50 years, this small section of Bangkok has been the heart of the country's licensed gun trade. Like other industries, strict import and sales restrictions have largely protected gun dealers from... (GunPolicy.org)

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