Firearms Act Flashcards
What is Section 57 firearms act 1967
A lethal barrelled weapon of any description from which any shot, bullet or missile with kinetic energy more than one joule at muzzle of the weapon can be discharged including:
A prohibited weapon
A component part an accessory to any such weapon designed or ducted to diminish the noise or flash caused by firing
What is a shotgun
A smooth bore gun which has barrel not less than 24-in in length and does not what have a bore exceeding 2 inches in diameter.
Either has no magazine or has a non detachable magazine incapable of holding more than two cartridges and is not a revolver gun
Section 5 prohibited weapons
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WhAt is Section 47 firearms act
A constable may arrest any person who has reasonable cause to suspect
Of having a firearm with or without ammunition in a public place
To be committing or about to commit elsewhere than in a public place an offence
Hand over the farm or any ammunition for examination by the constable
Section 48 power to demand documentation
A constable made demand for many person whom they believe to be in possession of a firearm or ammunition to which section 1 applies or other shotgun the production of their firearm shotgun certificate
Section 2 firearms act 1968
Possession of a shotgun without certificate
Section 16 firearms act
Possession with intent to endanger life or cause fear of violence