A shotgun was discovered in a Bury home by police on Friday morning.
At around 8.45am on Friday morning, police received a report that a gun was being stored in a house in Padiham Close, Bury.
Police rushed to the home and arrested two men, ages 33 and 61, on suspicion of possession of a shotgun.
The Manchester Evening News understands that the firearm was a sawn-off shotgun, found fully loaded in the house.
Enquiries are now being carried out by police. The two men arrested are assisting with investigations, confirm officers.
Get breaking news first on the free Manchester Evening News app - download it here for your Apple or Android device. You can also get a round-up of the biggest stories sent direct to your inbox every day with the MEN email newsletter - subscribe here . And you can follow us on Facebook here .
