We talked to arms dealers illegally selling Canadian guns in a war zone | Visual investigations

Canadian sniper rifles are turning up in war-ravaged countries. They’re being sold openly on social media by arms dealers in Yemen, used by militias in Libya and by "genocidal" rebel fighters in Sudan — all countries prohibited from having Canadian weapons. CBC’s visual investigations team takes you inside this black market by tracking digital clues and talking to arms dealers.

0:00 - Intro
0:36 - The rifle
2:28 - The Libyan connection
3:27 - The arms dealers
4:42 - Searching for source


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