The Home Office is advancing firearms safety policy through the Firearms and Hate Crime Bill and the Firearms Act 2023, addressing licensing controls, sound moderators, and reporting mechanisms for firearm ownership concerns. The policy aims to improve public safety through enhanced police firearms officer deployment and streamlined reporting channels, though implementation challenges around resource allocation and public awareness remain. The legislation is active and progressing through parliamentary stages.
In response to: Firearms safety
In response to: Firearms safety
In response to: Firearms safety
In response to: Firearms safety
We are seeking views on enhanced security for particularly powerful rifles, introducing licensing controls on miniature rifle ranges, and tougher controls on ammunition.
We are seeking views on enhanced security for particularly powerful rifles, introducing licensing controls on miniature rifle ranges, and tougher controls on ammunition.
We are seeking views on enhanced security for particularly powerful rifles, introducing licensing controls on miniature rifle ranges, and tougher controls on ammunition.
We are seeking views on regulations to support a new statutory definition of an antique firearm and on a process to continually review the regulations.
We are seeking views on regulations to support a new statutory definition of an antique firearm and on a process to continually review the regulations.
We are seeking views on regulations to support a new statutory definition of an antique firearm and on a process to continually review the regulations.