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

Tests by the National Crime Agency (NCA) found top-venting blank firers (TVBFs) made by Retay, Ekol, Ceonic and Blow could ...

It has been discovered that the weapons can be easily converted using household tools to dispense lethal cartridges ...

A firearms supplier used his neighbours address to have 12 lethal weapons delivered “so his mum woudlnt find out how much ...

A national campaign has begun, calling for owners of soon-to-be-outlawed blank-firing guns to hand them over to the police.

NCA Deputy Director Charles Yates, added: "Although firearms crime in the UK is relatively low compared to Europe and is among the lowest in the world, these converted guns pose a significant threat.

People have been asked to place the firearms in a labelled bag or box and make their way straight to the police stations with ...

Two drug criminals who tried to import a pistol from Florida to south London have been jailed following a National Crime Agency ...

Thames Valley Police is holding a four-week Firearms Amnesty for Turkish manufactured top-venting blank firers.

A national amnesty will take place in February for owners of soon to be outlawed blank firing guns, which are popular with organised criminals, to hand them over to police.

A firearms amnesty will get underway on Monday after new evidence emerged about the potentially lethal risk posed by a ...