These requirements, none of which are mentioned anywhere in the act and which seem to change at the whim of the DFO, the Provincial FLASH or the CFR, drive…
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How Many SAPS Firearms Have Been Lost or Stolen in 2017?
September 27, 2017 6 Comments
Why are so few SAPS firearms recovered in comparison to weapons from other State sources and civilians? Stolen firearms originating from individuals and businesses were recovered at a rate…
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Recently a lot of people have been upset on the SA-based gun forums and Facebook groups. The reason for this is because the people who run those groups will…
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In Firearm Rights, General Discussion
The Dedicated versus the dedicated
September 21, 2017 7 Comments
Soon it became clear that it was not all that difficult to become such a dedicated hunter or sports person. Compliance with the act in this regard was (and…
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On 1 September Martin Hood gave a presentation to the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Policing on behalf of the South African Arms & Ammunition Dealers Association. It was very…
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The Lost Guns of Bellville South and Mitchell’s Plain SAPS: Our Government is Arming Criminals
September 14, 2017 6 Comments
Over 30 firearms were stolen from Bellville South and Mitchell’s Plain SAPS stations during August this year. According to Western Cape Provincial Commissioner, Lieutenant-General Khombinkosi Jula, 15 firearms were…