Small Arms and Light Weapon | The Mindanao Sentinel

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Despite Surrender of 40 High-Powered Guns in Maguindanao del Sur, Deeper Questions Remain on the Endless Flow of Firearms

April 27, 2025 Field reporter

Ampatuan, Maguindanao del Sur – April 26, 2025 — In a symbolic ceremony at the headquarters of the 601st Infantry (UNIFIER) Brigade, forty high-powered firearms — including assault rifles, mortars,…

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Basilan LGUs Turn Over 61 Loose Firearms in Continued Push Toward ASG-Free Status

April 12, 2025 Field reporter

Isabela City, Basilan – In a significant show of unity and commitment to peace, a total of 61 assorted loose firearms were formally surrendered on April 9, 2025, by the…

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