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TEC-9 family

A 1993 presidential memorandum discusses TEC-9 firearms in the context of street gangs and drug-market violence.

Evidence as of 1993-08-11

History & context

This historical policy statement is an attributed government assessment, not a current frequency estimate or a finding about a particular seized firearm.

Reference specifications

Type
Self-loading pistol
Documented calibre / gauge
Not specified in this historical memorandum
Case source date
1993-08-11
Reference scope
Named family or model; variants differ

Dated source records

Historical records retain original dates; allegations are not convictions.

Sources

  1. Importation of assault pistols — historical memorandum, August 11, 1993 — The White House, archived by U.S. Department of Justice; 1993-08-11

Historical and attributed reference. A source mention is not proof of current activity.