Pwede ba ang 5.56 at 7.62 sa sibiliyan?

Published on February 29, 2024
Duration: 1:19

This video discusses recent developments in Philippine firearm laws, specifically the amendment to the Revised Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of Republic Act 10591. It highlights that civilians will soon be allowed to own semi-automatic rifles chambered in 7.62 caliber. The PNP is also awaiting final approval for an amnesty program on firearms.

Quick Summary

Civilians in the Philippines will soon be permitted to own semi-automatic rifles in 7.62 caliber, following amendments to the Revised Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of Republic Act 10591. This change has been approved by PNP Chief General Benjamin Acorda and is nearing publication.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction with General Silo
  2. 00:08Revised IRR and Civilian Rifle Ownership
  3. 00:237.62 Semi-Automatic Rifle Details
  4. 00:30IRR Amendment Status
  5. 00:41Firearms Amnesty Program Update
  6. 00:50DOJ Resolution on Amnesty
  7. 01:04PNP Awaiting Executive Secretary Documents

Frequently Asked Questions

Can civilians own 7.62 caliber rifles in the Philippines?

Yes, under the amended Revised Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of Republic Act 10591, civilians in the Philippines will soon be allowed to own semi-automatic rifles chambered in 7.62 caliber. This change is awaiting final publication.

What is the status of the firearms amnesty program in the Philippines?

A final amnesty on firearms is anticipated for the third quarter of the year in the Philippines. This program has received positive resolutions from the Department of Justice and is awaiting final approval from the Executive Secretary.

What specific firearm type will be allowed for civilian ownership under the new IRR?

The upcoming amendment to the Revised IRR of Republic Act 10591 will permit civilian ownership of semi-automatic rifles. Specifically mentioned is the allowance for rifles operating in a semi-automatic mode and chambered in 7.62 caliber.

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