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This guidance summarises the requirements, controls and sanctions that Border Force applies to firearms and offensive weapons when they are imported into the UK.
Details of surrender and compensation arrangements under the ninja sword surrender scheme.
We, the undersigned, commit to honour the Armed Forces Covenant and support the Armed Forces Community. We recognise the value Serving Personnel, both Regular and Reservists, Veterans and military families contribute to our business and our country.
Product Safety Report for Light-up Sword presenting a serious chemical risk.
The laws on selling, buying and carrying a knife or weapon depend on the type of knife or weapon, your age and your circumstances.
Product Recall for Flying Tiger Play Sword - Legesvaerd presenting a serious risk of choking and injuries.
Knife-related homicides down by 26% under this government. More than 15,000 knives and offensive weapons removed from the streets.
Information on how to surrender ninja swords, knives and other offensive weapons.
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