Sentence examples for fake firearms from inspiring English sources

The officials said they found several fake firearms licenses and three loaded pistols after raiding the home of one boy.

At Yale, pro-divestment students set up a "checkpoint", supposedly imitating Israeli checkpoints in the West Bank, where students in military uniforms, carrying fake firearms, stopped fellow students as they went to class.Another front in the war is to be found on the Internet.

We rented fake firearms from a TV and film prop company called Société Française de Production.

Police officials said investigators at the scene discovered knives, multiple fake firearms, and a handwritten note — the gist of which was that "the Islamic State would endure forever".

The 1989 federal law excludes traditional BB guns and pellet guns whose "muzzle velocity is too high for them to be considered mere toys," said Henry Wixon, chief counsel for the Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology, which regulates the fake firearms.

He was previously sectioned in Nottingham in 1998, following convictions for robbery and possessing a fake firearm.

A report from ABC News suggests that, in a recent test by the country's Transportation Security Administration (TSA), agents were able to smuggle fake bombs and firearms through airport security on 67 out of 70 occasions or 96% of the time.

Over tea and sweets, we were regaled with snow leopard pelts, and once, the aging skin of a lion, along with pucks of hashish and firearms — often faked replicas of old British patterns offered as being torn from a dying British soldier's hands in the empire's last decades.

For the time being, a trial by media was all he'd get in the UK; a judge in Vermont sentenced him to 10 months imprisonment for trying to buy a firearm with a fake ID, and he spent the next few months being shifted around several different prisons.

But the final hour of the auction was disrupted by the reappearance of the type of fake bidders who wrecked Zimmerman's two previous attempts to cash in on the firearm during auctions last week on a rival website.

There was another story recently about police officers being forced to distinguish between fake guns that look real -- in that case air guns made to look like actual firearms.