Skeletons

A spooky shotgun carried by a Brazilian watch merchant.

Short Stock, Long Mag

One benefit is that it can be used as a sledgehammer once you’re out of ammunition.

Brazilian street gang arsenal

A typical favella narco gang loadout. The ‘General’ gets to pack the MAC knock-off where as his lowest ranking Lieutenant must work his way up to earn the privilege of getting a magazine for his ‘MADE AS ISRAEL’ Tec-9.

VSS at home

“The Raio 03 garrison of the Radio patrol seizes about 3 kg of marijuana and two handcrafted weapons; one being a 12-gauge shotgun and a 5.56-gauge rifle, which is for restricted use by the Forces and Navy.”

The folly of gun control in Brazil

The local gang armorers are pumping these things out in ever increasing numbers from a few dollars worth of scrap pipe and the authorities are helpless to stop it.

Back yard MAC (Brazil)

A confiscated MAC type submachine gun pictured next to what looks like a S&W Model 1905.

Weed Wacker

Standard Brazilian horticultural kit.

Brazilian tube rifle

A rifle “assembled with parts from other rifles” intended to be used in the “execution of a member of a rival faction.”

.22lr revolver seized in Brazil

A homemade .22lr revolver seized in Parana state, Brazil last week. The frame looks crude but features a machined cylinder and functioning arm.

Sheet metal and springs combined to expel lead fast

Seized in Brazil on 01-29 2022.