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Forty Blank-Firing Guns Handed in to West Mercia Police

Tests found five Bruni models could be readily converted into firearms, prompting a February amnesty across the region.

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They were surrendered across Herefordshire, Shropshire and Worcestershire as part of a campaign.

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This is how many guns were handed in during a firearms amnesty

46 Bruni blank firing guns were handed in during a West Mercia Police firearms amnesty in February

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Birmingham MailBirmingham Mail
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Scores of 'pistols' handed to police

Up to 46 guns were surrendered in the force area as part of a campaign across England and Wales

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Forty blank-firing guns handed in to West Mercia Police

They were surrendered across Herefordshire, Shropshire and Worcestershire as part of a campaign.

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Shropshire LiveShropshire Live

46 blank firing guns handed in during firearms amnesty

Forty-six Bruni blank firing guns were handed in to West Mercia Police during a firearms amnesty that took place in February.

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Bromsgrove StandardBromsgrove Standard
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46 blank firing guns handed in during West Mercia firearms amnesty

TVBFs are blank-firing guns with fully blocked barrels, designed solely to discharge blank cartridges.

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Bromsgrove Standard broke the news on Monday, April 20, 2026.
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