Publication
Handbook of Best Practices on Small Arms and Light Weapons
Date: 31 December 2003, Type: Book
The Handbook of Best Practices on Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW) is a new set of guidelines developed by the Forum for Security and Co-operation to help cut down the amount of illegally-held weaponry in circulation.
The Handbook is one of the most comprehensive manuals to-date on SALW that provides a set of best practice guides relating to all stages of a gun's life starting with manufacture and finishing with destruction and disarmament, demobilization and reintegration.
Full version
English (1.17 MB), Arabic (1.56 MB), French (2.31 MB), German (2.34 MB), Italian (2.31 MB), Russian (2.46 MB), Spanish (2.31 MB)
Chapter 1
National Controls over Manufacture of Small Arms and Light Weapons English (94.8 KB), Arabic (299 KB), French (220 KB), German (221 KB), Italian (220 KB), Russian (260 KB), Spanish (220 KB)
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Chapter 2
Marking, Record-keeping and Traceability of Small Arms and Light Weapons English (109 KB), Arabic (108 KB), French (232 KB), German (234 KB), Italian (232 KB), Russian (282 KB), Spanish (232 KB)
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Chapter 3
National Procedures for Stockpile Management and Security English (614 KB), Arabic (481 KB), French (761 KB), German (761 KB), Italian (757 KB), Russian (847 KB), Spanish (757 KB)
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Chapter 4
National Control of Brokering Activities English (130 KB), Arabic (145 KB), French (253 KB), German (255 KB), Italian (251 KB), Russian (307 KB), Spanish (253 KB)
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Chapter 5
Export Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons English (105 KB), Arabic (105 KB), French (229 KB), German (231 KB), Italian (228 KB), Russian (274 KB), Spanish (228 KB)
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Chapter 6
Definition and Indicators of a Surplus of Small Arms and Light Weapons English (106 KB), Arabic (94.8 KB), French (226 KB), German (230 KB), Italian (227 KB), Russian (280 KB), Spanish (228 KB)
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Chapter 7
National Procedures for the Destruction of Small Arms and Light Weapons English (127 KB), Arabic (142 KB), French (249 KB), German (254 KB), Italian (249 KB), Russian (312 KB), Spanish (254 KB)
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Chapter 8
Best Practice Guide on Small Arms and Light Weapons in Disarmament, Demobilization & Reintegration (DD&R) Processes English (111 KB), Arabic (110 KB), French (233 KB), German (235 KB), Italian (233 KB), Russian (270 KB), Spanish (234 KB)
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Links
Source link: Forum for Security Co-operation
Contacts
- OSCE Secretariat
- Conflict Prevention Centre, FSC Support Section
- Wallnerstrasse 6
- 1010 Vienna
- Austria
- Tel: +43 1 514 36 6234
- Fax: +43 1 514 36 6996