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It would stop 2nd or 3rd party sales. Legal buyer recorded at point of sale onsells to legal buyer with no paperwork, once this has happened 2 or 3 times the paper trail is lost. Anyone found in possession of unregistered firearm (includidng ones without serial numbers) is automatically acting illegaly, so bad buyers will not buy to onsell to gangs. It is the only benefit of the register, apart from boosting the public perception we are acting honestly and legally as firearms users.
But yes I agree it is a waste of time, I'm trying to look on the bright side here.
Everyone's got a right to choose either way, but some are just going to argue for the sake of it Ben
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