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2. Crossbows Act 1987 - Wikipedia

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   An Act to create offences relating to the sale and letting on hire of crossbows to, and the purchase, hiring and possession of crossbows by, persons under the age of seventeen; and for connected purposes. Citation: 1987 c. 32: Territorial extent England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland: Dates; Royal assent: 15 May 1987: Other ...

3. Laws on crossbows - Wikipedia

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   The crossbow is, for legal purposes, often categorized as a firearm by various legal jurisdictions (even though it is not considered as a firearm from a technical perspective), despite the fact that no combustion is required to propel the projectile. This is a list of laws concerning crossbows by country.

4. Unlawful Games Act 1541 - Wikipedia

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   The Unlawful Games Act 1541 (33 Hen. 8.c. 9), sometimes referred to as the Suppression of Unlawful Games Act 1541, [3] was an Act of the Parliament of England, designed to prohibit "Several new devised Games" that caused "the Decay of Archery". [4]

5. Tougher crossbow laws considered in bid to prevent violent ...

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6. Crossbow - Wikipedia

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   21st-century hunting compound crossbow. A crossbow is a ranged weapon using an elastic launching device consisting of a bow-like assembly called a prod, mounted horizontally on a main frame called a tiller, which is hand-held in a similar fashion to the stock of a long gun. Crossbows shoot arrow-like projectiles called bolts or quarrels.

7. Priti Patel orders review of crossbow laws - AOL

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   A Home Office spokesperson said the department has been instructed to look at possible ways to ‘strengthen controls’ on the weapons.

8. National Field Archery Society - Wikipedia

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   The NFAS has grown to become the largest field archery organisation in the UK. The NFAS is not affiliated to any international organisation. The NFAS recognises 12 styles of bow: American Flatbow (AFB) Barebow (BB) Bowhunter (BH) Compound Limited (CL) Crossbow (XB) Freestyle (FS) Hunting Tackle (HT) Longbow (LB) Primitive (PV) Traditional ...

9. Suspect in slaying of 3 women in 'serious condition' as UK ...

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   A man suspected of killing two sisters and their mother in a crossbow attack was in “serious condition” at a London hospital, British police said Thursday as officers continued to carry out ...