Iraq is somewhere around #7 or #8 in the world of the rate of gun ownership.
http://www.deseretnews.com/top/2519/9/Iraq-15-nations-with-the-highest-gun-ownership.html
http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/region/iraq
But try to focus on the developed, western cultures rather than try to compare to third world countries.
France has some pretty tough gun laws. Didn't stop the last 2 terror attacks where nearly 200 people were slaughtered.

