Thread: Free E's ..... we'll almost

Originally Posted by Southern Man

So your AO is choosing not to enforce quite serious regulatory infingements?

44 Selling or supplying pistol, military style semi-automatic firearm, or restricted weapon to person who does not hold permit to import or to procure
(1) Every person commits an offence and is liable on conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 years or to a fine not exceeding $4,000 or to both who sells or supplies a pistol, military style semi-automatic firearm, or restricted weapon to any person other than a person who is authorised—

(a) by a permit issued for the purposes of section 16(1) to bring or cause to be brought or sent into New Zealand that pistol, military style semi-automatic firearm, or restricted weapon; or

(b) by a permit issued under section 35 to procure that pistol, military style semi-automatic firearm, or restricted weapon.

50 Unlawful possession of pistol, military style semi-automatic firearm, or restricted weapon
(1) Every person commits an offence and is liable on conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 years or to a fine not exceeding $4,000 or to both who—

(a) is in possession of a pistol and is not a person authorised or permitted, expressly or by implication, by or pursuant to this Act, to be in possession of that pistol; or

(b) is in possession of a restricted weapon and is not a person authorised or permitted, expressly or by implication, by or pursuant to this Act, to be in possession of that restricted weapon:

(c) is in possession of a military style semi-automatic firearm and is not a person authorised or permitted, expressly or by implication, by or pursuant to this Act, to be in possession of that military style semi-automatic firearm.

I am guessing National Police HQ would be very interested in that!

I didnt say which AO it was.

It seems there are alot of those Pedantic people here he was refering to.

I think it was best I said nothing at all.


You let someone use a Ruger 10/22 with a 10 round mag, no problem

You let someone use a ruger 10/22 thats registered all hell breaks lose.

No one said anyone broke the law