The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition has gazetted new draft proposals to ban the import of “blank” guns in South Africa, as they have become common features in criminal activity. Blank ...

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 ...

As concerns rise over the growing use of blank guns in criminal activity, the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition has published draft regulations proposing a ban on their import into South ...

Blank-firing guns are designed for use in theatre and film, and as starting pistols Police in Kent, Surrey and Sussex are holding an amnesty for four types of Turkish-made blank firing guns that are ...

Forty-five blank-firing guns have been handed over to South Yorkshire Police during a month-long amnesty. In February, police forces across the UK took part in a campaign aimed at the owners of ...

We examine the Zielfeuergerät 38, a German blank-firing training aid used to simulate live fire and train crews safely. The ...