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Originally Posted by Sangetsu
This is incorrect. Guns can be possessed in Japan if you have a license. Approximately 200,000 people in Japan are licensed gun owners. I was surprised to see a gun shop just the other day. Guns in Japan are for hunting and sporting purposes, and the former prime minister was an avid shooter (he was a member of Japan's Olympic shooting team).
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The word "gun" is a broad term.
I understand that centerfire rifles with a semi automatic action are illegal in Japan. Maybe someone can confirm that...
(Sorry MMM, maybe I should start a new thread.)
