Division Smooth-bore weapons with a calibre of 20 mm or more, other weapons or armament with a calibre greater than 12,7 mm (calibre 0,50 inches), projectors and accessories, as follows, and specially designed components therefor:
United Kingdom
- a..
Guns, howitzers, cannon, mortars, anti-tank weapons, projectile launchers, military flame throwers, rifles, recoilless rifles, smooth-bore weapons and signature reduction devices therefor;
Note 1
ML2.a. includes injectors, metering devices, storage tanks and other specially designed components for use with liquid propelling charges for any of the equipment specified by ML2.a.
Note 2
ML2.a. does not apply to weapons as follows:
- a..
Rifles, smooth-bore weapons and combination guns, manufactured earlier than 1938;
- b..
Reproductions of rifles, smooth-bore weapons and combination guns, the originals of which were manufactured earlier than 1890;
- c..
Guns, howitzers, cannons and mortars, manufactured earlier than 1890;
- d..
Smooth-bore weapons used for hunting or sporting purposes. These weapons must not be specially designed for military use or of the fully automatic firing type;
- e..
Smooth-bore weapons specially designed for any of the following:
- 1..
Slaughtering of domestic animals;
- 2..
Tranquilizing of animals;
- 3..
Seismic testing;
- 4..
Firing of industrial projectiles; or
- 5..
Disrupting Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs);
N.B.
For disruptors, see ML4. and entry 1A006 on the EU Dual-Use List.
- 1..
- f..
Hand-held projectile launchers specially designed to launch tethered projectiles having no high explosive charge or communications link, to a range of less than or equal to 500 m.
- a..
- b..
Smoke, gas and pyrotechnic projectors or generators, specially designed or modified for military use;
Note
ML2.b. does not apply to signal pistols.
- c..
Weapons sights and weapon sight mounts, having all of the following:
- 1..
Specially designed for military use; and
- 2..
Specially designed for weapons specified in ML2.a.;
- 1..
- d..
Mountings and detachable cartridge magazines, specially designed for the weapons specified in ML2.a.