Officials of 5 Maguindanao Sur towns hand over 38 unlicensed guns

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OFFICIALS of five towns in Maguindanao del Sur handed over 38 assorted unlicensed guns to the 33rd Infantry Battalion in support of the government’s relentless pursuit to combat the proliferation of loose firearms in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao , the military said Sunday, September 22, 2024.The Western Mindanao Command said the firearms were handed over at the 33IB headquarters on Friday, September 20, in Zapakan village, Radjah Buayan, Maguindanao del Sur.

45 pistols; three 9-mm KG9 sub-machine guns; five 9-mm uzi sub machine guns; two 9-mm engram sub-machine guns; one caliber 45 engram sub machine gun; and, two 12-gauge shotguns. The Westmincom said the surrendered loose firearms were presented to Brigadier General Oriel Pangcog, 601st Infantry Brigade commander.

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