firearms units to provide the police force with the capability to deal with armed criminals. A police officer cannot apply to join the firearms unit without...

Firearms Command (MO19) is the firearms unit of the Metropolitan Police Service. Formed in 2005, the Command is responsible for providing a firearms-response...

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

specially trained Authorised Firearms Officers (AFO) to attend incidents where firearms are necessary. Specialist Firearms Officers are usually trained...

Somerset Constabulary Firearms unit and Dog unit Cambridgeshire Constabulary Tactical Firearms Unit City of London Police Tactical Firearms Group Cleveland...

access by the general public to firearms is subject to strict control measures. Members of the public may own certain firearms for the purposes of sport shooting...

the rest of Great Britain, do not routinely carry firearms. Instead, the GMP maintains a firearms unit to provide them with a capability to deal with armed...

Specialist Operations units of the Metropolitan Police involved in firearms and counter-terrorism policing are all issued firearms as a matter of routine...

Chiappa Firearms, Armi Sport di Chiappa, is an Italian firearms manufacturing company based in Brescia. It was founded in 1958 by Ezechiele Chiappa as...

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specialised firearms unit based at locations around the county. The force has at any one time nine armed officers on patrol. As well being trained in firearms, AFOs...

Tactical Firearms Unit is a specialist group of officers within the AWE Division. MDP TFU is tasked with, and equipped to provide, an advanced firearms response...

Arsenal Firearms. Archived from the original on 9 October 2018. Retrieved 10 November 2018. "AF2011-a1 double barrel Pistol". Arsenal Firearms. Archived...

standard. In 2014, the Firearms Act 1968 was amended to recognise BTP as a police force under the Act in order to provide BTP a firearms licensing exemption...

firearms typically used black powder as a propellant, but modern firearms use smokeless powder or other explosive propellants. Most modern firearms (with...

Firearms were introduced to Japan in the 13th century during the first Mongol invasion and were referred to as teppō. Portuguese firearms were introduced...

The Tactical Firearms Unit covers the entire force from two bases. Those bases include Sussex Police HQ (Lewes) and Gatwick. Firearms officers are deployed...

STRYK-B) Arsenal Firearms Italian website (featuring many variants of the Strike One) Archon Firearms website (US subsidiary of Arsenal Firearms, featuring...

Armed Support Units (ASU) (Irish: Tacaíochta Faoi Arm) are specialist regional firearms units of the Garda Síochána, the national police force of Ireland...

Typically crewed by 3 authorised firearms officers (AFOs), they respond to incidents believed to involve firearms or other high-risk situations. ARVs...

for regulating firearm commerce in the United States. The bureau issues Federal Firearms Licenses (FFL) to sellers and conducts firearms licensee inspections...

though he claimed it could be adapted to other firearms too. In 1894 another silencer for use with firearms was patented by another Swiss inventor, C.A....

specialist crime teams. These specialist teams include CID, traffic and a firearms unit. West Midlands Police is a partner, alongside Staffordshire Police,...

road network within Dorset. The Tactical Firearms Unit responds to major and serious crimes where firearms are involved. The force headquarters is at...

own a bolt action .50 BMG rifle with a section 1 Firearms Certificate. Applications requesting firearms in this caliber are assessed by the same criteria...

English or more commonly referred to as bore in British English) of a firearm is a unit of measurement used to express the inner diameter (bore diameter)...

Special Branch, Heathrow Airport, covert intelligence and the specialist firearms unit. Wilding was appointed Chief Constable of South Wales Police on 1 January...

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

the United States Immigration and Naturalization Service's National Firearms Unit is fairly typical. It requires a velocity of 183 ± 3 m/s (600 ± 10 ft/s)...

propellant in firearms and as a pyrotechnic composition in fireworks. Since 1886, most firearms use smokeless powder. Black powder substitute: A firearm propellant...