31mar12 6am Thailand Firearms Control. The regulation of guns in Thailand is categorised as restrictive. Guiding gun control legislation in Thailand is the Act Controlling Firearms, Ammunition, Explosives, Fireworks and Imitation of Firearms 1947 and the Act Controlling Firearms, Ammunition, Explosives, Fireworks and Imitation of Firearms . In Thailand, civilians are not allowed to possess automatic and semi-automatic rifles. In Thailand, private possession of fully automatic weapons is prohibited. In Thailand, private possession of handguns (pistols and revolvers) is permitted under licence. Gun Owner Licensing is required and is rigorous and deliberate. We own a small hand gun 22 cal and it normally costs $300 and after we paid for everything it cost us about $1600. New electronic weapons should be licenesed. A UAV platformed with sniper weapons for civilians is against the LAW. The Nakhon Nayok Sadist Torture Group claims to have a SNIPER SYSTEM PLATFORMED on a VIGILANTE PRIVATE helicopter. There is a LETHAL ELECTRONIC weapon across the street from us. see: http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/region/thailand