Thread: FAL question

Originally Posted by 10-Ring

You're right Bol, I can't find any reference in the Arms Act 1983 and the Arms Regulations, latest version, to a seller having a legal requirement to show a buyer a valid firearms licence. The seller could be anyone who has possession of a firearm, legally or otherwise. Seems inconsistent with common sense.

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Not really - any sale by a non-FAL holder to a FAL holder gets an illegally held gun off the streets.

I can see sighting the seller's FAL (and recording the name/number) being a requirement once the register comes in, so that the transfer can be recorded