MELBOURNE, 1977. A man walks down Little Collins carrying what is clearly a rifle . Nothing happens. No-one is shot, the police are not called, no one freaks out. Even when the man stops and asks people if they notice anything unusual about what he is doing, several appear totally oblivious to the fact he is carrying a rifle, and ...

Shooters Union Australia President, Graham Park summarizes the past week, the result of the New South Wales Election, the aftermath of the NZ massacre in Australia, and the systematic bullying online of law abiding firearm owners and what we can do to help instigate change.

Shooters Union would like to extend our congratulations to the Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party (SFFP) on their outstanding results in the weekend’s NSW elections. The party has won three seats – Barwon, Murry and Orange – in the Lower House, and Upper House member Rob Borsak has retained his seat too. The geographic region covered by the SFFP seats ...

In case you hadn’t noticed, there’s an election in NSW on Saturday.  By now, we’re sure you’ve already made your mind up how you will vote – although our How To Vote guides for the Upper House and Lower House are on our website if you would like some suggestions – so this message isn’t about telling you who to vote ...

There are hundreds of candidates contesting the NSW Lower House in the 2019 election on March 23.This is a crucial election for shooters, gun owners and hunters across NSW and accordingly we are encouraging our members, friends and supporters to vote for either the SHOOTERS FISHERS AND FARMERS PARTY (SFFP) or the LIBERAL DEMOCRATIC PARTY (LDP) candidate in their electorate. ...

WITH the NSW election coming up on March 23, it has become clear there are two staunchly pro-gun parties contesting the election in the Upper House: THE LIBERAL DEMOCRATIC PARTY (LDP) – led by former Senator David Leyonhjelm.THE SHOOTERS FISHERS AND FARMERS PARTY (SFFP), led by sitting upper house MP Rob Borsak. Both these parties have the Shooters Union ‘headstamp ...

The anti-gun Australian Gun Safety Alliance (AGSA) has been caught out by Shooters Union in a spectacular gaffe, admitting they don’t appear to know what is in the National Firearms Agreement or what the NSW firearms laws are. The AGSA made a series of tweets on social media platform Twitter on Monday, March 11 cautioning NSW voters to be wary ...

WHAT IS A THIRD PARTY CAMPAIGNER AND WHY DID SU NSW HAVE TO REGISTER AS ONE? NSW has legislation (The Electoral Funding Act 2018) which requires “an individual or entity that incurs more than $2,000 in electoral expenditure for a State or local government election in New South Wales… but does not stand as a candidate, and is not a ...

SHOOTERS Union has always been about actively standing up for and representing shooters, and once again we have put our money and energy where our mouth is to make sure NSW shooters can make a difference at the ballot on March 23. We have jumped through the numerous hoops associated with being registered as a third-party campaigner in NSW and ...

The latest questions being raised about the NSW Firearms Registry just confirms what we already know: Longarms registration is an expensive and ineffective waste of everyone’s time and money, and doesn’t improve public safety. A damning report released by the NSW Auditor-General a few days ago has highlighted a mind-boggling array of issues at the registry, ranging from inaccurate firearm ...