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A four-week firearms amnesty for a specific type of weapon has begun in West Yorkshire ... top-venting blank firer (TVBF) to hand them in. Anyone found with one of the guns faces a prison sentence ...
A man and two women have gone on trial accused of being part of an alleged plot to turn blank-firing guns into deadly weapons. Courtney Edwards, Elijah Heart and Jessica Festus were part of a gang ...
Members of an organised West Midlands crime gang who bought ... bought around 45 legal blank-firing Turkish Retay 84FS pistols from gun stores in the Midlands, including shops in Birmingham ...
Four Turkish-made blank-firing guns were "easily accessible" and could be "easily converted" into lethal weapons that could be used on the streets of Merseyside. Merseyside Police Detective Chief ...
Four brands of blank firing handguns currently on sale in the ... Possession of one of the guns after the amnesty ends could result in a prison sentence of 10 years. Diana Johnson MP, Minister ...
Three blank-firing guns have been removed from Gloucestershire's streets as part of a nationwide amnesty. Police forces throughout the country participated in an initiative targeting owners of ...
The National Crime Agency highlighted four brands of blank firing guns which are ‘readily convertible’ to fire live ammunition. Owners of particular types of blank firing guns are urged to ...
Four blank-firing guns, among other weapons, have been removed from the streets of Lancashire as part of a national firearms amnesty. The amnesty was launched after tests by the National Crime ...
Owners of particular types of blank firing guns, which have become popular with criminals, have been urged to hand the firearms in to police stations after tests found they can be easily converted ...