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Shooting Forum - Firearms licencing information

Rossenarra · 2008-09-23 06:39:10

I will being going driven pheasant shooting in December in Scotland and want to bring my shotgun accross. I will book an Aerlingus flight as I know they allow firearms as checked luggage. However I'm not sure of what documentation/ permit I will need....anyone here gone through the process????????????

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Bringing shotgun to Scotland

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23-09-2008 7:39am

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Rossenarra

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I will being going driven pheasant shooting in December in Scotland and want to bring my shotgun accross. I will book an Aerlingus flight as I know they allow firearms as checked luggage.

However I'm not sure of what documentation/ permit I will need....anyone here gone through the process????????????

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#2 23-09-2008 8:14am
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You'll need a visitors permit from the local police force wherever you're going and a European Firearms Pass. The visitors permit is usually applied for by a sponsor from your destination. The organisers of the shoot should do this for you.

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