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Call for information and evidence about whether we should introduce licensing of crossbows on public safety grounds.
A call for evidence has been launched to ask whether current crossbow laws need to be strengthened, as the government continues action to prevent violence
This guidance summarises the requirements, controls and sanctions that Border Force applies to firearms and offensive weapons when they are imported into the UK.
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Location: Port of Dover, England.
A man who shot his friend with a crossbow has had his sentence increased by the Court of Appeal
Our response to an FOI asking for details of incidents involving crossbows recorded by CNC
BowTie has found utility in many high-risk sectors from Oil and Gas, Chemical safety and mining through to the rail industry and Aviation sector (both civilian and military).
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