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  2. Category : Firearm manufacturers of the United Kingdom

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    Defunct firearms manufacturers of the United Kingdom‎ (11 P) R. Royal Ordnance Factories‎ (6 C, 3 P) Pages in category "Firearm manufacturers of the United Kingdom"

  3. Firearms regulation in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Shotguns (Section 2 firearms under the 1968 Act as amended) are defined in UK law as smoothbore firearms with barrels not shorter than 24 inches (61 cm) and a bore not larger than 2 inches (5.1 cm) in diameter, no revolving cylinder, and either no magazine or a non-detachable magazine that is not capable of holding more than two cartridges, [5 ...

  4. List of equipment of the British Army - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of equipment of the British Army currently in use. It includes current equipment such as small arms, combat vehicles, explosives, missile systems, engineering vehicles, logistical vehicles, vision systems, communication systems, aircraft, watercraft, artillery, air defence, transport vehicles, as well as future equipment and ...

  5. Dinky Toys - Wikipedia

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    Dinky Toys was the brand name for a range of die-cast zamak zinc alloy scale model vehicles, traffic lights, and road signs produced by British toy company Meccano Ltd.They were made in England from 1934 to 1979, at a factory in Binns Road in Liverpool.

  6. The Range (retailer) - Wikipedia

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    11,200. Website. www .therange .co .uk. The Range, Andover (2006) The Range, Tulip Retail Park, Leeds (2007) The Range Home & Gardens PLC is a multi-channel retailer selling products in the home, garden, and leisure categories, with over 210 stores in the United Kingdom and Ireland. It is owned by Norton Group Holdings, who also own Wilko .

  7. List of police firearms in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Sten Gun [ 122] Sterling Mark 6 "Police" —semi-automatic-only version of the Sterling smg. Smith & Wesson Model 10 revolver used in the 1970s and 1980s by the Metropolitan Police [ 84] and Surrey Constabulary [ 23] among others. Smith & Wesson Model 36 revolver used in the 1970s by Surrey Constabulary detectives and Special Branch.

  8. Estimated number of civilian guns per capita by country

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    The actual number of guns per 100 persons may vary to more, with an unestimated number of illegal firearms held by civilians, around to 9 to 15 million.[ 14] ^ Poland.The number of registered firearms in 2017 survey (380k) is taken from official data for the year 2014,[ 15] even if data for the year 2016 (426k) should have been already ...

  9. Hunting and shooting in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The shooting of game birds, in particular pheasant, is found in the UK, on large, traditional driven shoots on estates and on small-scale rough shoots. Shooting of game birds is carried out using a shotgun, most often 12 and 20 gauge or a .410 bore, often on land managed by a gamekeeper. Shooters are often referred to as "guns".