25.300Level 5
Manufacture of weapons and ammunition
Explanatory note
This class includes:
- manufacture of military weapons (e.g. artillery weapons, rocket launchers, flame-throwers, grenade launchers, torpedo tubes and similar projectors, machine guns)
- manufacture of pistols, shotguns and rifles
- manufacture of spring, air or gas guns and pistols, etc.
- manufacture of war ammunition
- manufacture of cartridges for shotguns, revolvers and pistols
- manufacture of bombs, grenades, torpedoes, mines, missiles and similar munitions of war
This class also includes:
- manufacture of hunting, sporting or protective firearms and ammunition
This class excludes:
- manufacture of percussion caps, detonators or signalling flares, see 20.59
- manufacture of cutlasses, swords, bayonets, etc., see 25.61
- manufacture of optical gun-sighting equipment, see 26.70
- manufacture of bodies for armoured vehicles, see 29.20
- building of military ships and vessels, see 30.13
- manufacture of military air and spacecraft, see 30.32
- manufacture of tanks and other armoured and motorised fighting vehicles, see 30.40