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…
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…
Safe Storage Inspections
NSW Police continue to conduct statewide safe storage and firearm inspections. All firearms holders in NSW can expect to get a call from their local police asking to arrange a…
Branch Spotlight: Coffs Harbour – NSW State Score Championships
SSAA Coffs Harbour branch held the NSW State Score Championships from 6-9 March 2021, with122 shooters competing over the four days. Some outstanding scores were shot. Local junior and Bishop…
Stronger Together: The Biggest ePetition in NSW History
In early February, we launched an online petition (“ePetition”) opposing the negative consequences of the Firearms and Weapons Legislation (Criminal Use) Bill 2020. This proposed Bill is unacceptable in its…
Branch Spotlight: Glen Innes – Service Pistol State Titles
In February 2020, prior to the COVID-19 impact on ranges and competitions, the Glen Innes branch hosted the NSW Combined Services Pistol State Titles on the NSW Northern Tablelands. The…
President’s Message: June 2021
We have a lot of good news to present for this latest President report. Branch Communications We recently completed our second round of Branch Zoom meetings. This has proven to…
June 2021 edition of the NSW Shooter out now!
The latest edition of the NSW Shooter is here! Click here to read the June 2021 release online.
ePetition and Criminal Use Bill Debate
Recently, our ePetition on the Firearms and Weapons Legislation Amendment (Criminal Use) Bill was debated in NSW Parliament. SSAA NSW President Lance Miller (the main signatory for the ePetition) and…
