Bernie Ecclestone questioned after shotgun found on his private jet in Portugal

TL;DR

Bernie Ecclestone was detained in Portugal after an undocumented shotgun was found on his private jet.
He explained the gun was intended for a clay pigeon shooting competition.
Ecclestone claimed ignorance regarding the need for a 'blue book' for the firearm.
He was stopped shortly after landing at Tires Aerodrome.
This is not the first time Ecclestone has faced scrutiny over firearms while traveling by air; he was arrested in Brazil in 2022 for a similar offense.
His wife, Fabiana Flosi, has been linked to a significant property purchase near Lisbon.

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