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French: arme dite de jardin

English translation: garden gun







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French term or phrase:arme dite de jardin
English translation:garden gun
Entered by:M Lalevee
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Law/Patents - Military / Defense / Guinea
French term or phrase: arme dite de jardin
In the Guinea Tax Code, firearms are subject to a tax.
I've found "armes dites de salon" here on Proz but not "arme dite de jardin".

Art.354. Les tarifs de la taxe annuelle perçue pour la détention des armes à feu et à air comprimé sont fixés ainsi qu'il suit :

• fusils et carabines de chasse rayés d'un calibre supérieur à 6 mm et fusils de chasse à 3 canons : 2.000 FG
• fusils de chasse ordinaire à 2 canons lisses ou à répétition automatique 1.200 FG
• fusil de chasse ordinaire à un canon lisse : 750 f G
• carabines de tir d'un calibré inférieur ou égal à 6 nuit et arme dite de jardin ou pouvant servir à la chasse 1.000 I; G
• armes dites de salon, carabine et pistolet à air ou à gaz comprimé : 225 FG
• armes de traite : 300 FG
• pistolets et revolvers : 750 FG
M Lalevee
United Kingdom
garden gun
Explanation:
used for shooting small pests. Generally smooth-bore and single-shot
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forli
United Kingdom
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Thanks very much.
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garden gun

Explanation:
used for shooting small pests. Generally smooth-bore and single-shot


    Reference: http://www.rememuseum.org.uk/arms/stirling/index.htm
forli
United Kingdom
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Note from asker to answerer
Thanks very much.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree Charles Hawtrey: Plenty of sensible ghits (over 400) agree with this.
11 mins
  -> thnx. Anything bigger tends to create havoc with the plant-life!
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