The Belgian-

Francophone The Francophonie or Francophone world is the whole body of people and organisations around the world who use the French language regularly for private or public purposes. The term was coined by Onésime Reclus in 1880 and became important a ...

magazine ''AMI'' (Armes-Militaria-Informations-Tir) was first published in 1979. It published articles about

firearms A firearm is any type of gun that uses an explosive charge and is designed to be readily carried and operated by an individual. The term is legally defined further in different countries (see legal definitions). The first firearms originated ...

and militaria. It became ''ArMI'' in 1987, then ''Fire'' in 1990. The magazine ''Fire'', owned by the mercenaries Bob Denard and Christian Tavernier, was discontinued in 2002. Philippe Graton regularly contributed as a freelance journalist. These magazines were sold at newsstands in Belgium,

France France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe. Overseas France, Its overseas regions and territories include French Guiana in South America, Saint Pierre and Miquelon in the Atlantic Ocean#North Atlan ...

and

Switzerland Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the south, France to the west, Germany to the north, and Austria and Liechtenstein to the east. Switzerland ...

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