The public is being urged to turn in now-illegal Turkish-made blank-firing pistols (TVBFs) as a four-week amnesty is launched.

The Northern Echo

County Durham

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Public urged to turn in Turkish-made blank-firing pistols as amnesty launched

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West Yorkshire Police has launched a four-week amnesty for Turkish-manufactured top-venting blank firers.

Telegraph & Argus

Bradford

West Yorkshire

Amnesty launched for Turkish-manufactured top-venting blank firers

Cumbria Police is launching a four-week firearms amnesty this February for certain Turkish-made blank-firing guns.

News & Star

Cumbria

Cumbria Police: Firearms amnesty launched for certain guns

Tests by the National Crime Agency and policing show four Turkish models are 'readily convertible' and have been used in killings

Plymouth Herald

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Plymouth

Amnesty hopes to seize blank firing handguns popular with organised criminals

Owners of four specific types of Turkish top-venting blank firing guns are being urged to hand them during an amnesty which begins today…

Wirral Globe

Merseyside

Amnesty for newly-illegal Turkish guns in St Helens starts today

Dorset Police has announced its support for a national firearms amnesty targeting Turkish-manufactured top-venting blank firers (TVBFs). The amnesty, running from Monday, 3 February to Friday, 28 February 2025, provides an opportunity for individuals in possession of these firearms to surrender them without facing prosecution. After this period, those found with such weapons could be subject to prosecution and face up to ten years in prison. Why…

Dorset Eye

Dorset Police Launch Amnesty As Turkish-Manufactured Guns Proliferate On Our Streets - Dorset Eye

Following a change in classification in August 2024, certain models of Turkish top-venting black firing (TVBF) guns are now illegal to own.

Public urged to turn in Turkish-made blank-firing pistols as amnesty launched

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