Tactical Atlas Firearm Blog

We find equally appalling, is that certain activists equate violence with firearms, especially the lawful possession thereof. Violence against vulnerable people is not a guns-issue..

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Chandre Gould of the Institute of Security Studies and Adele Kirsten of Gun Free South Africa report on their research as to how guns fuel crime.

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South African Police have blamed legal owners as being the major source of illegally possessed firearms, while police themselves are losing 4,000+ firearms per year...

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If the call for stricter measures is to reduce the number of negligent losses of firearms we suggest government starts looking at the number of firearms lost by, or stolen from, its own agencies...

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African National Congress held a media conference during which they called the imposition by courts of “maximum” sentences for people convicted of the negligent loss of firearms...

The post Safety & Guns: Is A Revision Of South Africa’s Firearms Control Act The Answer? appeared first on AmmoLand.com.

The recent spate of armed robberies in South African shopping malls have apparently surprised many, even the police. Why the police are surprised is not known...

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It is unfortunate that the police often seek to target lawful firearm owners rather than preventing and combating the proliferation of illegally possessed firearms in criminal hands...

The post South African Gunowners Association Statement on the Unnecessary Harming of Children appeared first on AmmoLand.com.

It is alleged that Brigadier Mathapelo Mangwani of the South African Central Firearms Register took bribes to fast-track the issuing of licences for clients of the nations top gun shop...

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As there will be a lot of 'court activity' or 'legislative discussions' during 2012, we take this early opportunity to update you on the current status of various cases awaiting court hearing...

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We expect further drafts of the Amendment Bill as the process unfolds and will keep your as up-to-date as practically possible...

The post Update on South Africa Proposed Firearm Act Amendments appeared first on AmmoLand.com.

An admission that, far from being part of South Africa’s ‘crime problem, South Africa’s firearm owners are an important part of the solution...

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