Written answers
Wednesday, 28 September 2005
Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform
Garda Operations
9:00 pm
Tony Gregory (Dublin Central, Independent)
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Question 980: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number, type and make of firearms seized by the Garda to date in 2005. [25155/05]
Michael McDowell (Dublin South East, Progressive Democrats)
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According to the Garda authorities, the following tabular statement shows the number and type of firearms recorded as seized by the Garda Síochána to date in 2005. The figures cover the period up to 18 September 2005 and are provisional at this stage.
Firearm type | Number seized |
Air pistol | 91 |
Air rifle | 41 |
Toy gun-imitation | 58 |
Stun gun | 17 |
Shotgun | 147 |
Rifle | 66 |
Revolver | 18 |
Replica | 24 |
Pistol | 20 |
Crossbow | 6 |
Other | 21 |
Total | 509 |
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