Do I need a license to purchase an Airsoft gun?
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Unsure if you need a license to buy an Airsoft Gun? Not to worry, let's run through the regulations surrounding both Realistic and Two Tone Airsoft Guns.
Yes and no, technically you do not need a license to buy or own an Airsoft replica, however, the retailer needs to ensure you have a reason for purchasing before they can sell you one.
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Do I need a license to purchase an Airsoft gun?