Editing Overview of gun laws by nation (section)

=== Paraguay ===
In order to get a firearm possession license one must have no criminal records, be at least 22 years of age, and obtain certificate of safely handling a firearm. Carry permit requires a good reason. Automatic weapons are prohibited.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bacn.gov.py/leyes-paraguayas/516/de-armas-de-fuego-sus-piezas-y-componentes-municiones-explosivos-accesorios-y-afines#:~:text=La+presente+Ley+tiene+por,y+suspensi%C3%B3n+de+permisos;+autoridades|title=Ley Nº 4036 / DE ARMAS DE FUEGO, SUS PIEZAS Y COMPONENTES, MUNICIONES, EXPLOSIVOS, ACCESORIOS Y AFINES.|website=www.bacn.gov.py}}</ref> {{As of|2014|post=,}} there are 392,000 registered firearms and 1,961 carry permits issued to civilians.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ultimahora.com/sepa-quienes-pueden-portar-armas-paraguay-n832041.html|title=Sepa quiénes pueden portar armas en Paraguay|date=22 September 2014|access-date=12 November 2020|archive-date=12 November 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201112194255/https://www.ultimahora.com/sepa-quienes-pueden-portar-armas-paraguay-n832041.html|url-status=dead}}</ref>