Amnesty held for Turkish-made blank-firing pistols. Story by David Spereall - BBC News, Yorkshire • 3mo. A four-week firearms amnesty for a specific type of weapon has begun in West Yorkshire.

Owners of blank firing pistols are being warned they must hand them into police during the next four weeks or face a possible prison sentence. Forces across England and Wales are holding a month ...

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 ...

A "couple of geeks" converted blank firing guns into functioning weapons for sale. Police discovered a modified firearm hidden in the attic of Steven Shannon's home before the contents of his ...

News; UK News; Crime; Blank firing guns set to be outlawed after a string of murders An amnesty will be held early next year for owners of four types of blank firearms to be surrendered after ...

Gang which turned blank-firing guns into live firearms are jailed for 79 years Jasper King. Published April 19, 2023 6:50pm Updated April 19, 2023 6:50pm Share this with. Comments. To view this ...

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 ...

A number of blank-firing guns have been handed in to Derbyshire Police during an amnesty this month. The force said it had accepted 13 so-called top-venting blank firing (TVBF) weapons at police ...

The force said it had accepted 13 so-called top-venting blank firing (TVBF) weapons at police stations since 3 February as part of a national initiative. Officers said the blank-firing guns will ...