Category Archives: Official Statements
Copyright.
While it is common knowledge that using a person or organisations work without their written consent is against the law, we have been made aware that individuals have chosen to reproduce content found on The Association of British Airsoft website for their own commercial use. Content has also been taken from News sites where AOBA [...]
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Sales To Minors and Telephone Verification.
After a recent Home Office meeting, the position RE sales to a minor/junior Airsoft skirmisher via a Parent/Guardian has been clarified. The Home Office has stated it is not a suitable way to sell replica imitation firearms and should not be done. AOBA was made aware of this method earlier on in the year when [...]
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AOBA ID Membership Cards And Member Legitimacy
Concern has been raised by third parties over whether or not a membership card has any value to an Airsofter. Due to this third parties are assuming Associations with a membership card system are not viable methods of verification. The Association has designed methods to allow Retailers to be able to verify a member of [...]
Home Office and The Association of British Airsoft
We was made aware that there are a few concerns over whether or not the Home Office understand the difference between the ABA and AOBA. The Association of British Airsoft made contact with the Home Office, when it very first began to make it clear that the ‘Association of British Airsoft’ (ABA) and ‘The Association [...]
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Official Responses
We have launched this section of the news site to allow us to publish public responses to organisations who have opposed the Association.