“There were no questions asked.” Illegal firearms are being advertised for sale on Facebook Ireland – Here’s what happened when JessKellyNT tried to buy one. SeanMoncrieff Moncrieff
this afternoon, Jess explained what happened.
The website in question disappeared in the days following the order; however, when contacted via the PayPal Dispute Resolution Centre, the retailer replied to say that the order was in progress. "It was just a gun in a plastic bag, inside an envelope that had the normal courier tracking label you’d expect if you’d bought trainers online," said Jess.
The legislation was amended in the early '90s to include “any realistic imitation firearm” without a licence.
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