support the passage of the Arms Amendment

The two major anti-gun groups in recent years have been the Coalition for Gun Control, and Gunsafe NZ. Neither is still active, but were led by activist Philip Alpers and Mike Meyrick, a former police officer and lawyer.[13]Alpers now works for the University of Sydney, promoting anti-gun policies across the Tasman.Political partiesThe main parties, Labour and National, generally treat gun control as a bi-partisan issue. Both support the passage of the Arms Amendment (No. 3) Bill[citation needed].The ACT[citation needed] and Libertarianz parties...

Felons, mentally ill persons,

The New Zealand First Party supports the right of New Zealanders to own and use firearms safely and responsibly for hunting, sport, pest control, target shooting, and other lawful purposes. The Party does not support calls for universal gun registration, preferring the licencing of individual users. New Zealand First believes restrictions on firearms ownership by type should be dictated by functionality rather than appearance.Private SalesIn Oklahoma (under state law), private sales of firearms are legal. However, knowingly selling a firearm to...