Synopsis
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 democracyWe stand for ALL lawful firearm ownersEvery firearm owner must let his or her voice be heardWe will not condone any illegal activityNo personal attacks against anybody at allWe 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.
Episodes
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Who is GOSA? What do you do?
24/01/2019 Duration: 13minWelcome 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
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Is My Licence Valid? | Understand Firearm Licences
24/01/2019 Duration: 03minWelcome 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,
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How long does it take to get my licence?
24/01/2019 Duration: 10minWelcome 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
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How do I get a firearm? | Competency, Proficiency and Sections
24/01/2019 Duration: 05minWelcome 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
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Common Misconceptions | 1-up, hollow points, S15 and S16
24/01/2019 Duration: 09minWelcome 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 Regulatio