yorkshirelad Posted October 4, 2007 Report Share Posted October 4, 2007 can any 1 please tell me what the new airgun laws are Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tom Janaway Posted October 4, 2007 Report Share Posted October 4, 2007 Well you will have to be 18 to buy one. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Shootist Posted October 4, 2007 Report Share Posted October 4, 2007 New sales have to be face to face for rifles, pistols and pressure bearing components, barrels, moderators etc... No more mail order and RFD's only can now sell airguns. Second hand private sales are not affected. Plus as previously stated 18 to buy / own. Regards Tony Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tom Janaway Posted October 5, 2007 Report Share Posted October 5, 2007 New sales have to be face to face for rifles, pistols and pressure bearing components, barrels, moderators etc... No more mail order and RFD's only can now sell airguns. Second hand private sales are not affected. Plus as previously stated 18 to buy / own. Regards Tony wow you know alot more than i do. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Axe Posted October 5, 2007 Report Share Posted October 5, 2007 The age restriction applies also to the purcase of pellets. Here are the relevant sections from the Violent Crime Reduction Act 2006 now inforce as of 1st Oct 2007: http://www.statutelaw.gov.uk/content.aspx?...;filesize=23926 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
berettaman1 Posted October 5, 2007 Report Share Posted October 5, 2007 New sales have to be face to face for rifles, pistols and pressure bearing components, barrels, moderators etc... No more mail order and RFD's only can now sell airguns. Second hand private sales are not affected. Plus as previously stated 18 to buy / own. Regards Tony wow you know alot more than i do. Young Tom, everyone knows more than you do!! Only joking Tom. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yorkshirelad Posted October 6, 2007 Author Report Share Posted October 6, 2007 cheers guys i have been told so much **** about the new laws lol hereis a few to laugh at ~you need a fac to pruchase 1 ~you need proof of a use for the rifle ~you need to be over 21 well guys thanks for clearing this up Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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