Police Spain will shed 10,000 rifles

madrid - The Spanish police in collaboration with Europol, the illicit international arms trade dealt a hefty blow. A network of arms smugglers in the Basque Country, Catalonia and Cantabria is rolled. In addition, a large arms dump was discovered including assault rifles, pistols and grenades.

The weapons were discovered in mid-January, but the Spanish police announced the discovery until Tuesday, Police said the weapons were intended for criminals and terrorists in Spain, France and Belgium.

These were weapons that were withdrawn from the market and were deliberately tampered. When the raids the police found tools that the weapons could be made usable again.