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Old 12-Oct-2006, 09:36
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Originally Posted by Henners
The way it was is that you had to satisfy you local Chief Constable that you had a legitimate reason for having a gun and you had to keep it secure in your property - the only reasonable excuse was that you were a full member of a licenced gun club and could only use your gun on certified shooting ranges. You could be visited by your local police at any reasonable time and all your security arrangements checked along with an assessment made of your attitude and suitability to retain your licence.

Like America? - only nowerdays I'm afraid

I think the first question on the form should be, do you want a gun? If you answer "yes" then thats a good enough reason to refuse! (Quote ;Insp Fowler, thin blue line)
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