Firearms designed for military use, such as AK47 and M16, and which are equipped to operate on the basis of selective fire, where they may be manually adjusted between automatic and semi-automatic firing modes, should be classified as category A firearms and should therefore be prohibited for civilian use.
Maidir leis na hairm tine atá deartha le haghaidh úsáid mhíleata, amhail AK47 agus M16, agus atá feistithe chun oibriú ar bhonn lámhach roghnach, i gcás ina bhféadfar iad a bheith coigeartuithe de láimh idir modhanna lámhaigh uathoibríocha agus leath-uathoibríocha, ba cheart iad a aicmiú mar airm tine de chuid chatagóir A agus ba cheart, dá bhrí sin, iad a thoirmeasc lena n-úsáid ag sibhialtaigh.