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User guide to statistics on firearm and shotgun certificates

This guide presents additional explanation on firearm and shotgun certificate statistics.

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Home Office
Published
7 November 2013
Last updated
2719 June 20242025 — See all updates

Applies to England and Wales

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User guide to statistics on firearm and shotgun certificates, England and Wales

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A useful reference guide with explanatory notes on firearm and shotgun certificate statistics.

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Published 7 November 2013
Last updated 2719 June 2024 + show2025 href="#full-history">+ show all updates

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Update history

2026-06-18 09:30
Updated to accompany publication of ‘Firearm and shotgun certificates, April 2025 to March 2026’.

2025-06-19 09:30
Updated to accompany publication of ‘Firearm and shotgun certificates, April 2024 to March 2025’.

2024-06-27 09:30
Updated to accompany publication of ‘Firearm and shotgun certificates, April 2023 to March 2024’.

2023-07-06 09:30
Updated to accompany publication of ‘Statistics on firearm and shotgun certificates, England and Wales: April 2022 to March 2023’.

2022-07-07 09:30
Updated to accompany publication of ‘Statistics on firearm and shotgun certificates, England and Wales: April 2021 to March 2022’.