In the United Kingdom, gun ownership is considered a privilege, not a right, and access by the general public to firearms is subject to strict control...

In the United Kingdom police firearm policy varies by constituent countries. In Northern Ireland, all police officers carry firearms whereas in the rest...

later in the year with the Firearms (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 1997 which banned .22 handguns. Firearms regulation in the United Kingdom "Firearms-Control...

Authorised Firearms Officers (AFO) to attend incidents where firearms are necessary. Specialist Firearms Officers are usually trained to a higher standard than...

The Firearms Act 1968 (c. 27) is a UK act of Parliament, controlling use and possession of firearms. The Act brought together all existing firearms legislation...

regulation of firearms within Great Britain. It was introduced by the newly elected Labour government of Tony Blair. The first Act was the Firearms (Amendment)...

or in some countries have no restrictions at all. Overview of gun laws by nation indicates the various approaches taken. Firearms regulation in the United...

as the cylinder to prevent conversions into a lethal firearm. These are noted with a "UK 2012" inscription on the frame. Firearms regulation in the United...

or firearms regulation, is the set of laws or policies that regulate the manufacture, sale, transfer, possession, modification, or use of firearms and...

technology. Excluding the Police Service of Northern Ireland, police officers in the United Kingdom do not typically carry firearms. There are, however...

An authorised firearms officer (AFO) is a British police officer who is authorised and trained to carry and use firearms. The designation is significant...

The use of firearms by police forces varies widely across the world, in part due to differences in gun use policy, civilian firearm laws, and recording...

ideologies regarding private firearm ownership in the United States. Advocates of gun control support increasingly restrictive regulations on gun ownership, while...

manufacturing or experiments in traditional firearms design. Although it is possible to create fully-printed plastic firearms and silencers, these tend to have...

ammunition; the transfer of such items; and the importation of those items and items related to automatic firearms. Firearms regulation in Canada  Canada...

firearms unit is an armed unit within each territorial police force in the United Kingdom. For the most part, the police forces of the United Kingdom...

The Firearms (Amendment) Act 1988 (c. 45) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which is still in force. The Act, as amended, tightens controls...

interest referring to the tens of thousands of annual firearms-related deaths and injuries occurring in the United States. In 2016, a U.S. male aged...

Gun laws and policies, collectively referred to as firearms regulation or gun control, regulate the manufacture, sale, transfer, possession, modification...

In the United Kingdom, the term hunting generally refers to hunting with hounds, e.g. normally fox hunting, stag (deer) hunting, beagling, or minkhunting...

Law enforcement in the United Kingdom is organised separately in each of the legal systems of the United Kingdom: England and Wales, Scotland, and Northern...

August 2013. Federal Firearms Regulations Reference Guide. Firearms Programs Division. U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives. p. 176...

Firearms Act is a stock short title used for legislation in Canada, Hong Kong, Jamaica, and the United Kingdom. This list includes not only Firearms Acts...

used before the term gauge, in the end of the 16th century. The term gauge in connection of firearms was first used in the book, A Light to the Art of Gunnery...

In the United Kingdom, military conscription has existed for two periods in modern times. The first was from 1916 to 1920, and the second from 1939 to...

A firearms enquiry officer (FEO) is a member of police staff in United Kingdom police forces. They are responsible for investigation issues related to...

Police uniforms and equipment in the United Kingdom vary enormously per force or service, and different uniforms and equipment is used for different situations...

16 inches) would be a violation of the National Firearms Act. Canadian regulations prohibit firearms adapted from a rifle or shotgun by sawing, cutting...

that it would issue updated guidelines for firearms licence applications. In the United Kingdom either a firearms certificate (FAC) or a shotgun certificate...

Tobacco and Firearms, Chapter 1, §5.37" (PDF). Code of Federal Regulations. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms; Department of the Treasury. 1 April...