The insides of the UZI have been correctly welded in a sympathetic manner to ensure legal compliance and consideration to the fact this is an iconic collectors weapon. Deactivated to ‘New Specification’ the weapon has a moving top cocking lever which pulls back against spring tension but does not lock, top cover can be removed to reveal the inside and top cover spring housing, the trigger and grip release work, the safety catch is locked in the ‘fire’ position only. 9mm' and serial number '83255' with manufacture date of 2/61 (February 1961) together with the manufacturers mark 'IMI' (Israel Military Industries). The stock is fitted with sling swivel, nicely stamped on the left side with 'MP UZI Kal. An excellent example of this iconic weapon, it has undamaged composite pistol grips and short fore-stock, sound metal work throughout and a detachable wooden stock with steel butt plate. UZI 9mm sub machine gun, Israeli Military Industries (IMI) dated 1961, New Spec deactivation. they must deactivated and certificated to the 2010 UK specification.
In the case of mortars, flare pistols, grenade launchers, rocket launchers etc. Without such a certificate, it is illegal to sell or to offer for sale or to give or exchange such deactivated weapons. From that date on it will only be legal to offer deactivated weapons which have a valid EU-UK deactivation certificate. On Tuesday 2nd May 2017 a penalty is introduced for anyone breaking the deactivation law which came into force on the 8th April 2016. Still mixed messages abound, however it is clear that the EU does not want to recognise the UK deactivation certification, however, the UK law does! Cocking handles and levers may be left free running in their groves.Ĭhange in law on deactivated firearms came into force on 8 April 2016, see the below link for the current situation. New specification rules now legally oblige that submachine guns and semi automatic rifles have all their actions cut and welded to the weapon body prohibiting cocking or dry firing.
Revolvers were permitted to have unblocked cylinders enabling inert ammunition to be put into the cylinder but under the new specification rules this was no longer permitted.
Old specification deactivation rules permitted submachine guns and semi automatic rifles to have working actions able to be fully stripped down to their major component parts. Old specification refers to weapons which have been deactivated before October 1995 whilst weapons deactivated after October 1995 are known as new specification deactivated weapons. Points on the terms 'Old' and 'New' Specification Deactivation.
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