Gun Control: What Makes Australian and US Laws so Different?

The president of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum, issued on Thursday a decree amending the Federal Law on Firearms and Explosives, in which it prohibits and punishes the contribution of weapons reserved for the exclusive use of the Permanent Armed Forces and those manufactured three-dimensionally or artisanally.The decree, published this Thursday in the Official Journal of the Federation (DOF), also prohibits and punishes, among other things, the use …

Gun control: what makes Australian and US laws so different?

In the US, the right to gun ownership has persisted since 1791. Australia’s view has been that history can be changed for the better.

It was reported on May 29 that President Claudia Sheinbaum issued a decree seeking to reform the Federal Law on Firearms and Explosives.The aim is to prohibit and punish the contribution of the weapons reserved for the exclusive use of the Permanent Armed Forces and those manufactured three-dimensionally or handcrafted.You CAN INTEREST: Explosion of ‘narcomina’ in Michoacán left 6 military personnel dead; Sheinbaum regrets lossesThe decree was p…

On May 29, 2025, President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo published in the Official Gazette of the Federation (DOF) the decree reforming the Federal Law on Firearms and Explosives, which would sanction the manufacture of firearms with 3D printers, prohibit the use of armored vehicles adapted to use weapons, and establish penalties of up to 30 years of imprisonment. Source

The aim is to regulate the registration, control, surveillance and sanctioning of activities related to firearms, ammunition, explosive devices and related chemicals On Thursday, President Claudia Sheinbaum issued a decree to the Federal Firearms and Explosives Act, which prohibits and punishes the carrying of weapons reserved for the exclusive use of the Armed Forces and those manufactured by hand or with 3D printers.

Mexico City. The president of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum, issued on Thursday a decree amending the Federal Law on Firearms and Explosives, which prohibits and punishes the contribution of weapons reserved for the exclusive use of the Permanent Armed Forces and those manufactured in a three-dimensional or artisanal manner. The decree, published this Thursday in the Official Journal of the Federation (DOF), an official body of the Mexican Governmen…