noun
Firearm and Sword Possession Control Law
Abbreviation of 銃砲刀剣類所持等取締法. Used in legal and news contexts.
See also: 銃砲刀剣類所持等取締法
銃刀法違反で逮捕された。
He was arrested for violating the Firearm and Sword Possession Control Law.
Full official name of the law; 銃刀法 is the common abbreviation.
Abbreviation formed from the first and third kanji of 銃砲刀剣類所持等取締法 (Firearm and Sword Possession Control Law).