The FX-05 Xiuhcoatl ("Fire Serpent", [6] literally "Turquoise-Serpent" in Classical Nahuatl, [6]) is a Mexican assault rifle, designed and built by the Dirección General de Industria Militar del Ejército (General Directorate of Military Industry of the Army) …

Mexico, in the past, has license-made small arms and has imported military equipment from Europe. The country is now producing its own weapons and vehicles to reduce foreign dependence.

Firearms regulation in Mexico is governed by legislation which sets the legality by which members of the armed forces, law enforcement and private citizens may acquire, own, possess and carry firearms; covering rights and limitations to individuals—including hunting and shooting sport participants, property and personal protection personnel such...

2024年5月22日 · A massive leak of Mexican military intelligence has exposed for the first time in two decades U.S. gun shops and smugglers tied to 78,000 firearms recovered south of the border – and which...

2021年4月21日 · Mexico’s firearms laws only allow one dealer to sell guns within the country, but guns are everywhere including in the hands of criminals like the drug cartels. Citizens find it exceptionally hard to obtain guns and find the process to obtain guns counterintuitive to the necessary function of self-defense.

2024年12月5日 · The basis for Mexican gun control lies in the Political Constitution of the United Mexican States and the Federal Law of Firearms and Explosives. These legal frameworks establish the conditions under which individuals can possess firearms, the types of firearms permitted, and the procedures for acquiring necessary permits.

2018年5月24日 · Mexican law allows citizens to have one handgun for personal protection and up to nine rifles, as long as they can prove they are members of shooting or hunting clubs. A customer walks the aisles...

Overall, Mexico’s gun laws are designed to balance the rights of individuals to own firearms for self-defense and sport with the need to maintain public safety and reduce gun violence. By implementing strict regulations on the possession, ownership, and use of firearms, Mexico aims to prevent unauthorized access to firearms and reduce the ...

2025年3月4日 · Mexico is suing Smith & Wesson and other gunmakers for damages, claiming that they are turning a blind eye to hundreds of thousands of high powered weapons made in the U.S that are illegally...

3 天之前 · Mexico is suing U.S. gun manufacturers for $10 billion in damages, claiming the industry is enabling the trafficking of illegal weapons into the country. A decision from the court is expected by ...