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Government announces plans to strengthen Firearms Licensing Controls following Public Consultation
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Government announces plans to strengthen Firearms Licensing Controls following Public Consultation

The Government has published its response to the 2023 public consultation on firearms licensing controls, outlining new planned measures to enhance public safety. The consultation, initiated by the previous Government, sought views on recommendations made following the tragic shootings in Keyham, Plymouth (2021) and the Isle of Skye (2022), as well as recommendations from the...

Approval for Long Barrelled Handgun Level 3 competitions in Great Britain Under IPSC Rules
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Approval for Long Barrelled Handgun Level 3 competitions in Great Britain Under IPSC Rules

In a landmark decision, the UKPSA (United Kingdom Practical Shooting Association) has received IPSC Presidential and IPSC Executive committee approval to adopt the .22 IPSC (International Practical Shooting Confederation) Handgun rules for the Great Britain region for level 3 competitions. This development marks a significant step forward for Long barrelled Handgun competitors in Great Britain,...