Tag: Arms smuggling

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U.S. Customs Intercepts Barrett .50cal, Other Guns and Ammo on Venezuela-bound Private Jet

Posted August 21, 2020 in Daily News by Rusty S. with No Comments

ATF hilariously absent… A couple of Venezuelan pilots packing a Barrett M107A1 along with 81 other firearms, 63,000 rounds of ammunition, a suppressor, armor, and over $20,000 in U.S. currency were intercepted by U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents. On [Read More…]

US Navy Seizes Over 1,000 AKs from Boat off Coast of Yemen

Posted September 4, 2018 in AK-47 / AK-74 / Everything AK, Daily News, Defense by Matthew Moss with No Comments

A US Navy destroyer, the USS Jason Dunham, intercepted a skiff in the Gulf of Aden and discovered over 1,000 AK-pattern rifles. The Arleigh Burke-class destroyer dispatched search teams to a ‘stateless skiff’ in international waters on 28th August. A US [Read More…]