Protecting Your Firearms Licence with COLFO
The most common query we hear at COLFO is from people who’ve had their firearms licences suspended or revoked for non-criminal reasons.
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Warning to Hunters: Anti-Gun Lobby Pushes for Firearm and Ammo Limits that Could Ruin Your Hunts
Fellow hunters, when the Council of Licensed Firearm Owners (COLFO) contributed to the Arms Act consultation, we warned that groups like Gun Control NZ would push for tighter restrictions on law-abiding firearm owners.
Read MoreIs it Time to Rethink Police Carrying Firearms?
When I first accepted the position of COLFO spokesperson, there was a movement within the New Zealand Police to carry firearms as part of their everyday uniforms, which COLFO opposed due to a lack of sufficient police firearm training.
Read MoreThe Registry Review: More Questions Than Answers
The New Zealand Government has released its first review of the national Firearms Registry – and for the 230,000 licensed firearms owners across the country, it’s a cause for concern.
Read MoreA New Arms Act: a Call to Unite
As you prepare to head out chasing that elusive stag during the Roar, I’d like you to consider the freedoms and responsibilities that come with firearm ownership, because beyond the hunt, a different kind of focus is required – one that relates to the evolving landscape of our nation’s firearm laws.
Read MoreThe Fight for Gun Rights in New Zealand Has Begun
The Government has committed to improving New Zealand’s firearms rules to provide greater protection of public safety and make the rules easier to understand.
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NZDA Hunting and Wildlife Summer – a COLFO Update
As we reach the year’s end, the team of dedicated Council of Licenced Firearms Owners (COLFO) volunteers reflects on a long year of advocacy.
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