Sentences for Possession of a prohibited weapon / firearm Firearms Act 1968

Sentences for Possession of a prohibited weapon / firearm Firearms Act 1968 - court cases, sentence, maximum sentence

Firearms Act offences & weapon offences

Offence	:	Possession of a prohibited weapon / firearm
Legislation	:	Firearms Act 1968
Section	:	Section 5
Maximum Penalty	:	10 years imprisonment (unlimited fine) Section 51A firearms: aged 18 or over: 5-year minimum sentence aged under 18: 3-year minimum sentence
Crown Prosecution Service (CPS)	:	Sentencing - Legal Guidance
Offence Note/s : Table of Punishments

Cases (Sentences For Offence)	:	Paul James Page (2026-05-05) Lee Rance (2026-04-30) Jay Jenkins-Lang (2026-04-13) Ayman Khan (2026-04-09) Henri Nikolli (2026-03-30) Jarvis Shields (2026-02-27) Tony Reckless (2026-02-27) Daniel Pickavance (2026-02-27) Thomas McKenna (2026-02-12) Allan Crosby (2026-02-12) More Court Cases

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Firearms Act offences & weapon offences

Possession of a prohibited weapon / firearm

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