The Queensland Police Minister Mark Ryan MP and Queensland Police Legislation Branch have failed to put in place effective arrangements to secure the support of Queensland’s licensed firearms dealer network for the Queensland permanent firearms...
Read moreThe Shooting Industry Foundation of Australia is shocked and appalled at the announcement that the QLD Police Service have leaked the personal data of hundreds of licensed firearms owners. The data breach happened when the Moreton region of the...
Read moreSIFA welcomes advice from the Queensland Police Minister that the Government is now in the process of reviewing their inefficient firearms amnesty legislation. In July 2020, the Queensland Government passed legislation to facilitate a permanent...
Read moreThe NSW Firearms Dealers Association together with the Shooting Industry Foundation of Australia welcomes today’s decision by the NSW Firearms Registry to overturn the ban on the Adler B230 shotgun. Both the NSWFDA and SIFA have been working on...
Read moreIt is with profound sadness that the SIFA family announces the passing of a true Australian firearms industry icon. Rod Drew passed away peacefully on Friday evening after a courageous battle with Leukemia. Rod was a true visionary for the...
Read moreThe Shooting Industry Foundation of Australia Executive Officer James Walsh says the peak industry body has been blindsided by a critical change in the drafting of new legislation to implement a firearms amnesty in Queensland. “The new...
Read moreThe Shooting Industry Foundation of Australia represents the interests of business in the Australian Firearms Management space. Board President Luca Scribani Rossi announces the appointment of James Walsh as the peak body’s Executive Officer. “As...
Read moreThe Shooting Industry Foundation of Australia today announced the retirement of its founding Executive Officer, Rod Drew. Rod has led SIFA since its inception in 2014, reshaping the conversation around Australian Firearms Management via advocacy...
Read moreFirearms Industry Chiefs have labelled the Queensland Government’s decision to maintain trade restrictions on its Licensed Firearms Dealers irrational and bizarre. Shooting Industry Foundation of Australia Executive Officer Rod Drew says firearms...
Read more“Closures of Licensed Firearms Businesses will result in stockpiles of firearms and ammunition at unsecured sites and the decimation of 22 thousand jobs.” “Declare Licensed Firearms Dealers an essential service or risk the...
Read moreSIFA’s Head of Communications and Research Laura Patterson says the March 28 By Elections are a bellwether for the political class leading into Queensland’s State Election later this year. “Like us, I’m sure every...
Read moreThe Shooting Industry Foundation of Australia’s head of Communications and Research says Australian financial services providers are creating a business bloodbath with woke corporate activism that unwittingly attacks the fabric of...
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