Hundreds of blank firing pistols shipped to the United States from Turkey were seized last week by U.S. Customs officials at Washington Dulles International Airport. The firearms, some of which could ...

Four Turkish-made blank-firing guns were "easily accessible" and could be "easily converted" into lethal weapons that could be used on the streets of Merseyside. Merseyside Police Detective Chief ...

Owners of particular types of blank firing guns, which have become popular with criminals, have been urged to hand the firearms in to police stations after tests found they can be easily converted to ...

From 3 rd to 28 th February 2025, UK police forces and law enforcement agencies will be running a national firearms amnesty for Turkish manufactured top-venting blank firers (TVBF) which are now ...

Criminals have forced the government to consider banning the importing of blank guns, while there are also plans on the cards to introduce a permit system to reduce their availability. The SA Police ...