Range Regulations Get Overhaul

The rules and regulations for the management of the MoD’s 1,700 live-firing ranges has changed. Over the next three years responsibility for licensing them will shift from the ten regional brigade commanders to the Defence Ordnance, Munitions and Explosives Safety Regulator. There are also new requirements for ranges with infrastructure located abroad and revised categories… Read More

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What are Normal Safety Precautions?

Normal Safety Precautions (NSPs) are a set of drills used to take a weapon system from an unknown or unsafe state to a known safe state, for example by removing any rounds contained within the weapon.