U.S. Suspends Handgun Sales To Venezuela

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Tuesday, June 1, 1999
Author: 
Bruce Zagaris
Volume: 
15
Issue: 
6
Abstract: 
On May 5, 1999, the Clinton Administration announced the suspension of sales of handguns to Venezuelan gun dealers due to concerns that many of the guns are reaching narcotics gangs and guerrilla groups in neighboring Colombia...[more]