A video circulating widely on social media has prompted a strong response from the South African Police Service SAPS, after it allegedly shows women handling and cocking firearms inside a residential home in a manner authorities describe as dangerous and irresponsible, Cape town Etc reports.
The clip, which has been shared across multiple platforms, has sparked concern among both law enforcement and members of the public, raising fresh debate about firearm safety and the growing trend of weapons appearing in online content meant for entertainment.
Firearms are not toys, warns SAPSSAPS has moved quickly to caution the public against treating firearms casually or using them as props for social media attention. According to the police service, the reckless handling of guns can easily lead to tragedy, not only for those directly involved but also for anyone nearby.
