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Raid on 34 addresses: "Major weapons seizure"

Start and gas pistols are legally purchased within the EU, smuggled to Sweden, and converted into live firearms used to kill. Thanks to a new trick, Customs and the police were able to strike simultaneously at 34 addresses and seize a large number of weapons.

Raid on 34 addresses: "Major weapons seizure"

Government wants to stop flow of weapons from Austria

A loophole in Austria's legislation is said to give Swedish gangs easy access to Glock pistols. Now the government wants to put a stop to it.

Government wants to stop flow of weapons from Austria

Loophole in Austria supplies gangs with Glock

Glock pistols, long identified as a favorite weapon among gangs, are increasingly used in murders and attempted murders in Sweden. A loophole in Austrian legislation is said to be decisive.

Loophole in Austria supplies gangs with Glock