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Table 9 Crimes and offences recorded by the police in which a firearm was alleged to have been fired causing injury by main firearm used, Scotland, 1996-97 to 2005-06
Number & Percentage
Main firearm used | 1996-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-99 | 1999-00 | 2000-01 | 2001-02 | 2002-03 | 2003-04 | 2004-05 | 2005-06 (1) | % change 04-05 - 05-06 |
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Total | 330 | 245 | 264 | 264 | 323 | 331 | 343 | 241 | 324 | 197 | -39 |
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Shotgun | 18 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 83 |
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Rifle | - | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 3 | - | -100 |
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Pistol / Revolver | 12 | 12 | 26 | 9 | 7 | 6 | - | - | 2 | 11 | 450 |
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Air weapon | 279 | 220 | 217 | 233 | 268 | 162 | 149 | 100 | 96 | 121 | 26 |
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Imitation | 2 | 2 | - | 1 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 12 | 11 | 2 | -82 |
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Unidentified | 14 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 143 | 157 | 109 | 153 | 10 | -82 |
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Other | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 17 | 53 | 42 | -93 |
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| | | | | | | | | | | -21 |
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Total identified excluding airweapons | 37 | 23 | 39 | 21 | 35 | 26 | 37 | 32 | 75 | 66 | -12 |
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(1) See Commentary regarding " Type of firearm".
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