Shotguns of 3 barrels in the calibers approved in the previous section, with a barrel for metal cartridges of different calibers. Shotguns of all calibres and models, except those with a barrel length of less than 635 mm (25) and those with a track gauge greater than 12 (.729 or 18.5 mm). 4.- Beretta 84 Fs Also known as 9mm small caliber cheetah (.380 acp), manufactured by the famous Italian company Beretta. Unknown to many, the weapons authorized in Mexico are a reality and a right guaranteed by the Constitution, especially in Article 10, which reads exactly like this: semi-automatic operating pistols of the caliber no more .380 (9mm), with the exception of the .38 Super and .38 Command caliber pistol, and also in the 9mm calibers. the Mausser, Luger, Parabellum and Comando, as well as similar models of the same calibre as the other exempt brands. Persons practising the sport of charrería may only possess revolvers of a calibre larger than those referred to in article 9 of this Act in addition to charro clothing and must carry them unloaded. Originally, the sport used high-powered rifles to shoot the metal silhouettes of wild chickens, wild boars, turkeys, sheep and others. In the 70s, the National Rifle Association added silhouette shooting to its competition schedule, creating separate categories for low-caliber (.22) rifles, air rifles, and low- and medium-impact pistols. This allowed the competitions to take place over much smaller distances than the 500-meter tracks that had been the norm for the high-level event.
Since then, the sport has spread all over the world and many competitive shooters have specialized in silhouette competitions. “Metallic silhouettes” is still the correct term for silhouette shooting with high-performance rifles (6mm and above). Title Two of the Federal Weapons Act allows the possession and carrying of .380 or smaller caliber pistols, although some calibers are excluded, including the .357 Magnum and the 9mm Parabellum. (b).- 9 mm pistols. Parabellum, Luger and similar, the .38 Super and the Commando, and those of higher calibers. While people engaged in archery or hunting may carry .22 calibre revolvers and rifles, circular shots or .38 calibre pistols for Olympic or competitive shooting purposes; Shotguns in all their calibers and models or high performance rifles. Ejidatarios, cumuneros and day labourers in the country, outside urban areas, may possess and carry a weapon of the aforementioned calibre or a .22 calibre rifle or a shotgun of any calibre, except those with a barrel of less than 635 mm (25) and those with a barrel greater than 12 (.729 or 18.5 mm). Pistols, revolvers and .22 caliber rifles, circular fire.
Weapons illegally sold in Mexico via Facebook In practice, the possession of .22-calibre firearms is severely restricted.