There are an estimated 850,000 firearms in circulation in Honduras.
258,000 firearms are officially registered with the government, according to a report by the Committee for the Defense of Human Rights.
More than 80 percent of homicides in Honduras involves a gun.
Source: Ronan Graham, “Honduras Guns Feeding Central America’s Arms Trade,” InSight, August 12, 2011.
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