Surrender and compensation scheme in Scotland for certain offensive weapons: guidance

This guidance provides detailed information on why a Surrender and Compensation Scheme in Scotland for certain offensive weapons is necessary. It also provides guidance on how to surrender an eligible weapon to Police Scotland and receive compensation if appropriate.


10. Annex B – Values List

Offensive Weapons Values List

Note: Compensation can only be claimed for any of the items listed below if the total amount of the claim amounts to £30 or more.

Item: Standard value

  • Flick knife (or flick gun): £20
  • Gravity knife: £40
  • Zombie knife: £10
  • Knuckleduster: £2
  • Swordstick: £12
  • Handclaw: £9
  • Belt buckle knife: £5
  • Push dagger: £2
  • Hollow kubotan: £3
  • Footclaw: £7
  • Shuriken (aka Shaken or Death star): £5
  • Balisong (aka Butterfly knife): £9
  • Telescopic truncheon: £20
  • Blowpipe (aka Blow gun): £14
  • Kusari gama: £35
  • Kyoketsu shoge: £20
  • Manrikigusari (aka Kusari): £10
  • Disguised knife: £5
  • Stealth knife: £3
  • Straight, Side handled or Friction lock truncheon (sometimes known as a Baton): £10
  • Cyclone knife or Spiral knife: £30

Contact

Email: OWACompensationSchemeEnquiries@gov.scot

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