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Offline TomSea

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Nigeria: Customs Seizes Truckload of Pump Action Rifles in Lagos
« on: February 01, 2017, 12:51:32 am »
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Nigeria: Customs Seizes Truckload of Pump Action Rifles in Lagos

By Sulaimon Salau

Operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) intercepted a truckload of smuggled arms at Apapa Port in Lagos yesterday. The Comptroller-General of Customs, Ahmed Ali, who displayed the suspected exhibits at the Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone 'A' in Ikeja said the consignment of 49 boxes contained a total of 661 pieces of pump action rifles concealed with steel doors and other goods.

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Re: Nigeria: Customs Seizes Truckload of Pump Action Rifles in Lagos
« Reply #1 on: February 01, 2017, 02:22:13 am »

"The pump action rifle which uses a pellet is more dangerous than a bullet rifle. A bullet can only kill one person at a time while a pellet will scatter and kill many at once."
Sounds like they mean shotguns.