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MacAskill aims for gun limits JUSTICE Secretary Kenny MacAskill has promised to step up his efforts for tougher controls on airguns.

Q and A: Colin Shedden The director of the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (Scotland) discusses Holyrood's attempt to get Westminster's permission for a pilot scheme to restrict the sale of air-guns.

SNP seeks gun pilot scheme north of border JUSTICE Secretary Kenny MacAskill wants Scotland to pilot a UK-wide licensing system for airguns, banning possession for all but a small number who could prove they need the firearms.

MacAskill vows to raise concerns over Scotland's 500,000 air weapons MORE than 500,000 air weapons are in circulation in Scotland, a firearms summit heard yesterday.

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