22 Jul 2019

Gun owners respond to gun register proposal

From Lately, 10:20 pm on 22 July 2019

Major reforms to New Zealand's gun laws were flagged in the wake of the Christchurch mosque shootings, with the details announced by the Prime Minister today.

They include a national firearms register and stricter rules around obtaining - and keeping - a firearms licence.

The secretary for the Council of Licensed Firearms Owners, Nicole McKee, speaks about gun owners' response to the latest proposed changes to New Zealand's gun laws.

A national firearms register and stricter rules around gun licences are proposed by the Government today.

A national firearms register and stricter rules around gun licences are proposed by the Government today. Photo: RNZ / YouTube