November 2021 edition of the NSW Shooter out now!
The latest edition of the NSW Shooter is here! Click here to read the November 2021 release online.
ITS: Registered Training Organisation
We are pleased to announce the launch of a wholly SSAA NSW owned commercial training organisation, Industry Training Specialists Pty Ltd (ITS). ITS is committed to providing the highest quality…
Individual Representation for Members with Application Delays
SSAA NSW has long been advocating on behalf of all members with regards to a backlog of processing and application delays with NSW Firearms Registry. The Minister for Police confirmed…
Safe storage of a firearm
In New South Wales, the law treats all firearms offences extremely seriously. Even a minor infringement or “genuine oversight” can result in the loss of your licence and firearms. Most…
NSW Animal Welfare Reform
The NSW Government is seeking public feedback on the NSW Animal Welfare Reform – Discussion Paper (Discussion Paper). The Discussion Paper provides an outline of proposed changes to the laws,…
Explosives Regulation 2021
The existing Explosives Regulation 2013 is scheduled for automatic repeal on 1 September 2022. The NSW Government has released the proposed Explosives Regulation 2021 and accompanying Regulatory Impact Statement for…
Branch Spotlight: Coonabarabran – Lever Action Rifle State Titles
The weekend of the 1st and 2nd of May 2021 saw the skies clear and the breeze very light, to make for great conditions under which to shoot the NSW…
Ask Stephen: My firearms licence is due to expire and I haven’t received a reply from Registry. Am I still covered by the previous licence?
Legal Q&A with Stephen Mainstone Q. I have applied to renew my licence but haven’t received a reply back from the Firearms Registry and my licence is due to expire…
National Firearms Amnesty
SSAA NSW has conducted long-term advocacy with regards to a Firearms Amnesty program. We are pleased to announce that our advocacy has been successful. A permanent, National Firearms Amnesty has…
Hunters: Sight Alignment at a Range
There has been some recent confusion with regards to hunters sighting in at ranges. Some hunters have been advised that if their licence states hunting only, they are prohibited from…
