Raffy Tulfo wants review of gun ownership law

GMA Network - Sep 28, 2026

Senator Raffy Tulfo on Monday called for a review of the country"s gun ownership laws after learning during the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte that an individual may own an "unlimited" number of firearms for as long as they meet certain conditions.

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