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  • Who is GOSA? What do you do?

    Who is GOSA? What do you do?
    Jan 24 2019
    Welcome to Gun Talk - South Africa's first gun-related podcast. The GOSA (Gun Owners South Africa) podcast that answers your FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) relating to firearm ownership in South Africa.

    In this episode Paul Oxley (GOSA Chairman) will tell you more about common misconceptions, in particular: carrying 1-up, hollow point ammunition, how many rounds you can carry, and whether you can use a Section 15 or 16 firearm for self defence.

    If you are a South African who lawfully owns a firearm, you are us... and we are you. We are the blanket organisation for all of the Provincial GOSAs, the Municipal GOSAs, and the Ward GOSAs.
    Our principles are simple:
    Firearms in private hands are essential to public safety and democracy
    We stand for ALL lawful firearm owners
    Every firearm owner must let his or her voice be heard
    We will not condone any illegal activity
    No personal attacks against anybody at all
    We strongly recommend reading and familiarising yourself with the FIREARMS CONTROL ACT 60 OF 2000 and the Firearms Control Regulations, 2004, both available in the files section of the group, and all approved amendments.

    If you're not already following us on Facebook, please join now as this is the best place to get up-to-date news and information.
    You can also visit our website GOSAonline.co.za or send a mail directly to:
    Membership
    General Queries
    Appeals and Motivations
    Media Officer

    Presented by Melanie Walker, Soundscaping by Willem Nel from Acoustic Alien Audio, Edited by Creston Christians, Produced by Tim Flack and Gavin Kennedy
    Join the conversation #GOSAhasmy6 and #BeHeard
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    14 min
  • Is My Licence Valid? | Understand Firearm Licences

    Is My Licence Valid? | Understand Firearm Licences
    Jan 24 2019
    Welcome to Gun Talk - South Africa's first gun-related podcast. The GOSA (Gun Owners South Africa) podcast that answers your FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) relating to firearm ownership in South Africa.

    In this episode Paul Oxley (GOSA Chairman) will tell you more about white licences, green licences, old licences and new licences. He’ll also tell you which are legal (spoiler alert - Green is Gold!

    If you are a South African who lawfully owns a firearm, you are us... and we are you. We are the blanket organisation for all of the Provincial GOSAs, the Municipal GOSAs, and the Ward GOSAs.
    Our principles are simple:
    Firearms in private hands are essential to public safety and democracy
    We stand for ALL lawful firearm owners
    Every firearm owner must let his or her voice be heard
    We will not condone any illegal activity
    No personal attacks against anybody at all
    We strongly recommend reading and familiarising yourself with the FIREARMS CONTROL ACT 60 OF 2000 and the Firearms Control Regulations, 2004, both available in the files section of the group, and all approved amendments.

    If you're not already following us on Facebook, please join now as this is the best place to get up-to-date news and information.
    You can also visit our website GOSAonline.co.za or send a mail directly to:
    Membership
    General Queries
    Appeals and Motivations
    Media Officer

    Presented by Melanie Walker, Soundscaping by Willem Nel from Acoustic Alien Audio, Edited by Creston Christians, Produced by Tim Flack and Gavin Kennedy
    Join the conversation #GOSAhasmy6 and #BeHeard
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    3 min
  • How long does it take to get my licence?

    How long does it take to get my licence?
    Jan 24 2019
    Welcome to Gun Talk. The GOSA (Gun Owners South Africa) podcast that answers your FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) relating to firearm ownership in South Africa.

    In this episode Paul Oxley (GOSA Chairman) will tell you more about how long you can expect to wait to receive your licence card. And what you should do if it’s delayed.

    If you are a South African who lawfully owns a firearm, you are us... and we are you. We are the blanket organisation for all of the Provincial GOSAs, the Municipal GOSAs, and the Ward GOSAs.
    Our principles are simple:
    Firearms in private hands are essential to public safety and democracy
    We stand for ALL lawful firearm owners
    Every firearm owner must let his or her voice be heard
    We will not condone any illegal activity
    No personal attacks against anybody at all
    We strongly recommend reading and familiarising yourself with the FIREARMS CONTROL ACT 60 OF 2000 and the Firearms Control Regulations, 2004, both available in the files section of the group, and all approved amendments.

    If you're not already following us on Facebook, please join now as this is the best place to get up-to-date news and information.
    You can also visit our website GOSAonline.co.za or send a mail directly to:
    Membership
    General Queries
    Appeals and Motivations
    Media Officer

    Presented by Melanie Walker, Soundscaping by Willem Nel from Acoustic Alien Audio, Edited by Creston Christians, Produced by Tim Flack and Gavin Kennedy
    Join the conversation #GOSAhasmy6 and #BeHeard
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    11 min
  • How do I get a firearm? | Competency, Proficiency and Sections

    How do I get a firearm? | Competency, Proficiency and Sections
    Jan 24 2019
    Welcome to Gun Talk. The GOSA (Gun Owners South Africa) podcast that answers your FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) relating to firearm ownership in South Africa.

    In this episode Paul Oxley (GOSA Chairman) will tell you how the entire process of getting a firearm is supposed to work. He’ll also advise you on time-frames and what you should do and when.

    If you are a South African who lawfully owns a firearm, you are us... and we are you. We are the blanket organisation for all of the Provincial GOSAs, the Municipal GOSAs, and the Ward GOSAs.
    Our principles are simple:
    Firearms in private hands are essential to public safety and democracy
    We stand for ALL lawful firearm owners
    Every firearm owner must let his or her voice be heard
    We will not condone any illegal activity
    No personal attacks against anybody at all
    We strongly recommend reading and familiarising yourself with the FIREARMS CONTROL ACT 60 OF 2000 and the Firearms Control Regulations, 2004, both available in the files section of the group, and all approved amendments.

    If you're not already following us on Facebook, please join now as this is the best place to get up-to-date news and information.
    You can also visit our website GOSAonline.co.za or send a mail directly to:
    Membership
    General Queries
    Appeals and Motivations
    Media Officer

    Presented by Melanie Walker, Soundscaping by Willem Nel from Acoustic Alien Audio, Edited by Creston Christians, Produced by Tim Flack and Gavin Kennedy
    Join the conversation #GOSAhasmy6 and #BeHeard
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    6 min
  • Common Misconceptions | 1-up, hollow points, S15 and S16

    Common Misconceptions | 1-up, hollow points, S15 and S16
    Jan 24 2019
    Welcome to Gun Talk. The GOSA (Gun Owners South Africa) podcast that answers your FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) relating to firearm ownership in South Africa.

    In this episode Paul Oxley (GOSA Chairman) will tell you more about common misconceptions, in particular: carrying 1-up, hollow point ammunition, how many rounds you can carry, and whether you can use a Section 15 or 16 firearm for self defence.

    If you are a South African who lawfully owns a firearm, you are us... and we are you. We are the blanket organisation for all of the Provincial GOSAs, the Municipal GOSAs, and the Ward GOSAs.
    Our principles are simple:
    Firearms in private hands are essential to public safety and democracy
    We stand for ALL lawful firearm owners
    Every firearm owner must let his or her voice be heard
    We will not condone any illegal activity
    No personal attacks against anybody at all
    We strongly recommend reading and familiarising yourself with the FIREARMS CONTROL ACT 60 OF 2000 and the Firearms Control Regulations, 2004, both available in the files section of the group, and all approved amendments.

    If you're not already following us on Facebook, please join now as this is the best place to get up-to-date news and information.
    You can also visit our website GOSAonline.co.za or send a mail directly to:
    Membership
    General Queries
    Appeals and Motivations
    Media Officer

    Presented by Melanie Walker, Soundscaping by Willem Nel from Acoustic Alien Audio, Edited by Creston Christians, Produced by Tim Flack and Gavin Kennedy
    Join the conversation #GOSAhasmy6 and #BeHeard
    Voir plus Voir moins
    9 min