E Endorsement – Military Style Semi-Automatics (M.S.S.A)

    Renewed annually    Further security requirements    Must maintain a record (usually a book or register) of firearm purchases and sales.E Endorsement – Military Style Semi-Automatics (M.S.S.A)New class of restricted weapon that was created after the Aramoana tragedy. At the time anyone with an M.S.S.A...

[read more..]

For those that make an income from firearms. To sell restricted weapons the dealer also needs to have the appropriate endorsements

  Collecting (must provide evidence in the form of books, club membership, collection of A type firearms), Museum curator, Family heirlooms and Theatrical.    C category firearms must be stored in an inoperable condition    Can never be used with live ammunition, but blanks are allowed for movie making and re-enacting   ...

[read more..]

C Endorsement – Restricted Weapons Pistols can also be held on the C endorsement instead of the B. Common special reasons include:

Applicant must be a current financial member of a pistol club, a financial member of Pistol New Zealand (or in some cases membership of an approved club) and have attended at least 12 club shoots in the last 6 months before they can apply    Applicant must be sponsored by their club    The endorsement holder must attend...

[read more..]