15 Countries with the Strictest Gun Laws in the World

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10. New Zealand

Guns per 100 residents: 22.6

When you apply for a gun ownership license in New Zealand, you can buy rim fire rifles .22 and .17 HMR. Also, you can buy standard semi-automatic rifles that have been altered to match the regulations of not having a muzzle break and less than 7 round magazine. So basically, even if you are lucky enough to acquire a license in the first place, you will not be able to get any “fun” guns off the shelves of gun shops in New Zealand. But the cherry on top is certainly that you cannot buy hand guns at all.

15 Countries with the Strictest Gun Laws in the World

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