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Licensing guides
How licensing works across Australia, how club membership fits in, and the storage and transport principles to know before you apply.
Licensing
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- Licensing
How licensing works in Australia
The general steps from trying the sport to holding a firearms licence for target shooting, who sets the rules, and the kinds of things that differ between states and territories.
5 min readReviewed - Licensing
Joining a club and getting licensed
How clubs take on new members, what a probationary period usually involves, and how club membership fits with applying for a firearms licence.
4 min readReviewed - Safety
Storage and transport basics
The principles behind firearm storage and transport in Australia, and why the exact requirements come from your state or territory registry.
3 min readReviewed
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