Lithuanian riflemen, volunteer troops allowed to have semi-automatic guns at home

  • 2016-06-17
  • BNS/TBT STAFF/VILNIUS
Lithuania's parliament has adopted amendments to allow members of the Riflemen's Union and volunteer troops to purchase semi-automatic guns and cartridges, as well as keep them in their homes. The amendments to allow purchasing B and C category guns were supported Thursday by 60 of Lithuania's 141 parliamentarians, seven were against, and 28 abstained. Under Lithuanian law, weapons are divided into four categories, with the A category being the deadliest weapons and cartridges, and D being the least dangerous. Initiators o...
 
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