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More dangerous firearms, classified as ‘prohibited weapons’ are covered by Section 5 of the Firearms Act 1968. They generally require authority from the Scottish Government. Shotgun certificates. A shotgun certificate must be held for any shotgun. For the full definition please visit the Firearms Act 1968. Application/renewal processes and fees.
22 Δεκ 2022 · This report will focus on the licensing process for legally held firearms in Scotland. Rt Hon. Chris Philp MP, Minister for Crime, Policing and Fire for the Home Office told us that incidents involving firearms are “rare” 15 in the UK.
24 Μαρ 2022 · This guidance covers provisions in the Offensive Weapons Act 2019 that extend only to Scotland and others which apply throughout the UK but which have a different effect in Scotland to other parts of the UK.
9 Οκτ 2022 · Scotland's gun laws are among the strictest in the world, according to a former police chief, amid concern over the stringency of checks. The UK Government is considering if any changes...
31 Μαΐ 2024 · Firearms legislation in Scotland is comprehensive, designed to balance the rights of individuals to own firearms with the need to ensure public safety. Understanding these laws and the responsibilities they entail is crucial for anyone involved with firearms.
The Air Weapon and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2015 makes reference to the term weapon throughout. This follows the Firearms Act 1968, which provides the definition of an ‘air weapon’ and exemptions placed upon it. What air weapons are covered by the new legislation?
Information relating to licensing, applications and what the law says about firearms and explosives licensing in Scotland.