The guide has been drafted by firearms licensing specialists within the Police and the British Shooting Sports Council and is available by clicking here.
Local firearms enquiry officers will be contacting firearms dealers to book an appointment in order to go through the document to help dealers understand the requirements, particularly in respect of record keeping. BASC advises its trade membership to work with the police on this initiative.
Gareth Dockerty discusses the legal support available to BASC members to contest firearms cases.
If you have been issued with a backdated firearms or shotgun certificate following a delay in your renewal, we'd like to hear from you.
The Firearms Act 2023, which was passed to become law in September 2023, aims to combat the illegal manufacture of Section 1 ammunition.
