Category Archives: Government

Licensing & permits, Victorian Government

Keep your driver’s licence. Keep your guns.

Posted on by Neil Jenkins
20
Jul

THE VICTORIAN FIREARM REGISTRY has chosen to link the issuing of infringement notices for non-firearm related matters to firearm licences, with the result that they have threatened firearm licence suspensions for unrelated matters.  Matters such as copping speeding fines. The easiest way to avoid the fine is to back off on the accelerator. However, if […]

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Firearm policy & legislation, New South Wales Government

NSWPol restricts gun storage for wheelchair shooters

Posted on by Neil Jenkins
18
Jul

This is NSW Police’s new approach on firearm storage by those with ‘limited mobility’ and home carers: MEMO TO NSW POLICE:Please understand what discrimination is ONE OF THE GREAT THINGS about shooting is equality. Men, women, old, young, able-bodied and the disabled can compete on a level playing field – and without questioning ability. However, […]

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Reclassification, Western Australia Government

RECLASSIFICATION: Breakthrough WIN on Ruger PC Charger

Posted on by Neil Jenkins
16
Jul

IN A MAJOR LEGAL BATTLE with WA Police, the NSC has scored a key victory in getting the Ruger PC Charger licensed in Western Australia. It is an outcome that we believe will pave the way for the gun to be able to be registered in NSW, TAS and South Australia, which are trying to […]

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Firearm laws, New South Wales Government, NSC work program

NSW gun registry problems concern voters in Police Minister’s electorate

Posted on by Neil Jenkins
NSC letterbox drops the electorate of Baulkham Hills
04
Jul

The NSC is known for being creative in finding new and better ways to represent shooters. Our latest effort has been doing a pro-shooting mailout across the Police Minister’s electorate because of problems with the NSW gun registry. The great news is that this went better than expected. Letterbox drop in Police Minister’s electorate IN […]

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Firearm laws, New South Wales Government

NSC files over nosey Norco worker

Posted on by Neil Jenkins
25
Jun

REMEMBER THE STORY about Peter, the NSW shooter who had his licence cancelled for simply showing it during a conversation at local store? If you haven’t seen it, then you should check it out. Click here to read the story – it will open up in a new screen so you can come back to […]

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Victorian Government

UPDATE: Cops try to bury story on beaten pensioner

Posted on by Neil Jenkins
23
Jun

Remember the story the NSC released on April 28th about Stuart Hart, the 79-year-old Victorian Shooter who was seriously injured during a VicPol firearm storage inspection? Here’s an update and it further strengthens the need for NSC membership now more than ever. The day after the NSC broke Stuart’s story, sections of the media approached […]

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New South Wales Government, Politicians

NSC targets NSW Police Minister’s electorate

Posted on by Neil Jenkins
18
Jun

In this article: The NSC sends flyers to 26,000 households in the Baulkham Hills (NSW) area to highlight the problems with the firearms registry that their local MP is ultimately responsible for overseeing This is the first distribution of flyers which will be used in the lead up to state, territory and federal elections. THE […]

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Firearm policy & legislation, New South Wales Government

NSW Police set new low for licence cancellation

Posted on by Neil Jenkins
09
Jun

THE NSW POLICE have set a new low by cancelling the licence of a shooter who did nothing more than show his licence at a store in the state’s north.  This abuse of power by a registry is the worst that we have ever published – and shows why shooters need a strong NSC. In […]

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Government, Northern Territory Government, Regulators

SELF-DEFENCE: How you can help first aid hero fight unnecessary gun charges

Posted on by Neil Jenkins
15
May

IMAGINE if you went to provide first aid to someone who had been stabbed, but took something with you to protect yourself so you could return home, unharmed. That’s what one good Samaritan did – before being charged by police simply for staying safe. That’s the story you’re about to read here – and why […]

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