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This series brings together firearms guidance and application forms.
Open and closed season for hunting, what you can use and the wildlife you can hunt
You must follow the rules for hunting and shooting wildlife including:…
You can shoot certain species of game birds, quarry birds and waterfowl…
There are different rules for foxes, deer and other mammals. Foxes It’s…
This guidance summarises the requirements, controls and sanctions that Border Force applies to firearms and offensive weapons when they are imported into the UK.
The Chief of the General Staff, General Sir Roly Walker's speech at the official opening of Telford Gun Hall.
Licensing guidance, good practice on firearms law, and forms for applying for approvals under the law.
Guidance for businesses and individuals on what licence and supporting documentation you need to export firearms, ammunition and related equipment.
The Defence Secretary spoke on British industry and sovereign production capacity at the official opening of Telford Gun Hall.
Rheinmetall UK's Telford gun hall begins production, creating 100 skilled jobs and returning large-calibre weapon manufacturing to UK soil for the first time in decades.
We support civil servants and public sector leaders to develop the skills, knowledge and networks they need to deliver their best for citizens and ministers. Government Skills has been replaced by the National School of Government and Public Services. For...
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