Clay Shooting Magazine editor James Marchington visited the Northern Shooting Show and meets the Police Firearms Licensing teams. This column all too often becomes a bit of a moan, if not an actual rant, about something that’s got my goat…
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Catching up with the Police Firearms Licensing teams
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Kate Gatacre on how to get your certificate
Kate Gatacre talks to an FEO to discover how you can minimise the chance of your certificate being delayed or even denied. In our previous article on delays in the licensing system, we talked to Paul Quinton, Senior Firearms Enquiry…
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Kate Gatacre looks into the issue of licensing delays
Kate Gatacre looks into the thorny issue of licensing delays. Why do some police areas take so long to do the job? Among the biggest frustrations faced by shooters are the delays they experience when obtaining their licences. In some areas…
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