The shooting Tuesday at the Siam Paragon mall in the Thai capital has highlighted a gray area ... identified the gun used in Tuesday’s shootings as one of these so-called blank, or blank-firing ...

Blank-firing guns ... from the top of the gun. They are also sold with at least half of their surface painted in a bright colour but criminals will often paint them black to look like a real ...

A car passenger who aimed an imitation gun at an overtaking driver on the motorway has been jailed for a year. Sean Hayden, 24, aimed a blank-firing starting pistol at Neil Baldwin as Mr Baldwin ...

Owners of particular types of blank firing guns, which have become popular with ... but criminals have been painting them black to make them look like OLPs, according to the NCA.