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Guidance on safe handling and storage of air guns and air rifles.
This guidance summarises the requirements, controls and sanctions that Border Force applies to firearms and offensive weapons when they are imported into the UK.
Open and closed season for hunting, what you can use and the wildlife you can hunt
Notification of extended operating hours and low flying activities for UK air weapons ranges: Donna Nook, Holbeach, Pembrey Sands, Tain and Cape Wrath.
Product Safety Report for Yijalong soft bullet air gun presenting a serious risk of asphyxiation due to the noncompliant shape of the foam bullets which can lodge in the throat.
Licensing guidance, good practice on firearms law, and forms for applying for approvals under the law.
This circular sets out changes to the Firearms Rules 1998.
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) carries out low flying for training across the UK - low flying areas (LFAs), tactical training areas (TTAs)
Product Safety Report for Long Wei hot air gun presenting a serious risk of electric shock.
List of controlled goods that follow the normal import declaration rules if HMRC apply continuity plans due to system issues.
Controls under the Firearms (Northern Ireland) Order 2004, prohibited weapons, applications for removal of prohibition and making an appeal.
Product Safety Report for KKTect Hot Air Gun presenting a high risk of fire and electric shock.
Information about public access to military owned land.
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