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The United Kingdom is a political union of four different countries, with three distinct (different) legal jurisdictions (England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland). As such the law related to the purchasing and possession of weapons (such as knives) varies depending on which part of the UK a person is resident in.
The number of crimes involving machetes, swords or zombie knives has nearly doubled in five years, police figures suggest. Data obtained by the BBC under the Freedom of Information Act showed that ...
A ban on owning zombie knives and machetes came into force on September 24, following a four-week amnesty. However, a BBC investigation has revealed that some websites are still selling the ...
In the United Kingdom, gun ownership is considered a privilege, not a right, [1] and access by the general public to firearms is subject to strict control measures. [2] Members of the public may own certain firearms for the purposes of sport shooting, recreation, hunting or occupational purposes. Possession is subject to licensing.
Modern factory-made machete, US Forces issue. Throughout history, common tools were used so often as weapons in self-defense that many of them evolved specifically into weapons or were adapted with the secondary purpose of being used in self-defense, usually by adding modifications to its design.
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A machete (/ m ə ˈ ʃ ɛ t i /; Spanish pronunciation:) is a broad blade used either as an agricultural implement similar to an axe, or in combat like a long-bladed knife. The blade is typically 30 to 66 centimetres (12 to 26 in) long and usually under 3 millimetres ( 1 ⁄ 8 in) thick.
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