V25: Ali The Gun Collector in Pakistan

In this episode, we interviewed the small arms collector in Pakistan, Mr. Ali. Ali has a vast experience in the small arms market in Pakistan and was willing to give us his share of knowledge on how it operates, the availability of certain weaponry and the price ranges, including the legal regulations and laws that are getting stricter in Pakistan. He also runs an Instagram page which shows his collection of armament and that of dealers he knows. Do check it out, you will not regret it at all. https://www.instagram.com/guns_pakistan/?hl=en Remember, the SoundCloud version covers only 30 minutes from the entire interview. If you want to listen to the whole complete version, please do make sure to support us on Patreon! https://silahreport.com/2020/06/21/podcast-v25-ali-a-pakistani-firearms-collector/ Check out our Patreon page here if you would like to have your questions answered by our panel during an edition of the podcast, please support Silah Report on Patreon and submit questions as often as you like! www.patreon.com/join/SilahReport Credits- Introduction audio is taken from the movie Son of a Lion, with permission of the director Benjamin Gilmour. The conversation takes place in the Kyber Pakhtunkwa (KPK) region of Pakistan and is between a customer examining a "Krinkov"-patterned rifle that is for sale. Music is traditional Arabic Dabkha by the name of اغاني دبكة تي رش رش

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