self-defence

Using a Sport Shooting or Hunting Firearm for Self-Defence

Can I use my dedicated sport shooting/hunting firearm (Section 16 licence) and/or occasional sport shooting/ hunting firearm (Section 15 licence) for self-defence? In terms of the Firearms Control Act 60 of 2000 (FCA), it is clear that Section 13 makes provision for a firearm licence granted specifically to a natural person for self-defence. However, in …

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Ensuring a “BULLETPROOF” licence application motivation – Part One

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Published originally in Gun Africa edition 26 (September). http://www.gunafrica.com/item/228-ensuring-a-bulletproof-licence-application-motivation Part One: The Section 13 Self-Defence licence application Here we highlight what constitutes a good, proper and detailed motivation for various licence applications. These articles are not the final word, and are only meant to serve as a guide to ensuring that your licence application …

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