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When the political elite take us for granted

rick-brownRick Brown is a political strategist who has served the shooting industry well for many years.  His advice has been pivotal in helping the Victorian shooting industry navigate the political waters and secure many of the wins we’ve had over the past few years.

He wrote the article below for On Line Opinion, which we reproduce here for you.  His article provides a deeper understanding of how people have, for many years, turned their backs on ‘the political elite’ when they take people for granted.

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The SA Firearms Branch: a registry basket-case

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If you want to know how bad a firearms registry can be, look at South Australia.

In his most recent Annual Report to SA Parliament, Acting Police Ombudsman, Michael Grant, devoted more than two pages to a deplorable culture within the SA Firearms Branch which seems to be tolerated all the way up the chain, to the Chief Commissioner. Read more »

Find out what your industry is doing for you

cfcv-who-we-areIf you’re a shooter or dealer based in Victoria, then we’ll keep you informed on what’s going on around the industry.

We’re here to give you and your fellow shooters the voice you need to fight for our rights to go hunting and target shooting. Read more »

The Alannah & Madeline Foundation strike again

amf-lobbyingA few days ago, Australian Hunting Podcast shared this story on how a small group of federal politicians formed a group called Parliamentary Friends of Gun Control. Read more »