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Paragraph 2 Directions as to the manner of keeping a register

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The description of firearms or ammunition should indicate clearly—

(a)

in the case of firearms—

(i)

the class of firearms (eg shot gun, rifle, revolver or pistol);

(ii)

the make, type or distinctive name of the firearm;

(iii)

the calibre;

(iv)

the identification number or other distinguishing mark, if present;

(v)

the maker’s name, if known;

(b)

in the case of ammunition—

(i)

the make, type or distinctive name of the ammunition;

(ii)

the calibre;

(iii)

the nature of the projectile (eg solid or expanding).