– We shall guarantee the right of citizens to hold a weapon, the type of Brazil’s future president on his Instagramkonto.

His ministers have prepared a piece of legislation that is ready to be approved by a decree as soon as Bolsonaro party. The only requirements imposed on the applicant for gun ownership is that they are 25 years old and did not appear in his criminal record.

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general Augusto Heleno, similar to the right to apply for possession of a firearm with the right to take the driving test. General do not think either that it is so dangerous if mordstatistiken skyrockets as a result of a more liberal law.

– Let’s say it dies 50,000 in road traffic accidents every year in Brazil. Should we ban people that buy a car for it? says Augusto Heleno to the media.

To make it easier to own guns was one of the Bolsonaros main election promises. Many of his supporters liked the message and think that it is possible to reduce the violence, which reached record levels, by that more arms itself. During the election campaign shaped Bolsonaro their fingers like a gun and got millions of followers to do the same thing.

A soldier preparing for the ceremony on Tuesday when Jair Bolsonaro svärs in as president. Photo: Sergio Lima/AFP/TT

is expected in Brazil. The shares to the brazilian pistoltillverkaren Taurus has gone up by 88 per cent during the year and it is rumored that the austrian dealer Glock intend to open own manufacture in Brazil.

Brazil has a strict law that was created by the former president Lula da Silva. The law was introduced in 2003 and got mordstatistiken to reduce by 8 per cent. A avväpningskampanj also led to half a million weapons were collected. But with Bolsonaro in power, it becomes another sound in the bell. Mordstatistiken in Brazil is already one of the highest in the world. Last year killed 63.880 people. It gives an average of 175 murders per day.

– It is a very powerful message to say that everyone has the right to defend themselves in the Wild west. But the more liberal law can do that more criminals get hold of weapons, not to talk about all the accidents with guns in the home. This will not protect the population.

– An ordinary citizen do not have enough training to be able to act in the right way at a burglary in the home, ” says Claúdio Beato, director of security research at the university of Minas Gerais, to O Globo.

the Soldiers practiced on Sunday ahead of Tuesday’s ceremonies. Photo: Carl de Souza/AFP/TT

in the circulation can lead to more street violence and violent brawl in the traffic. Bolsonaro has not the insight, but is an avid supporter of the USA’s National Rifle Association. On the door to his kampanjkontor he had a sticker with the slogan ”When guns are outlawed, only the outlaws will have guns”.

The former fallskärmsjägaren Bolsonaro will take office as president at a ceremony during the new year’s day in the capital city of Brasilia, which begins with a mass in the catholic cathedral, which the communist Oscar Niemeyer designed.