In many ways, the South African law’s on firearms is very strict, and in others, it is quite relaxed and fair. One example is with regard to the carrying of a firearm in public. Many countries have completely banned citizens from carrying a firearm in public, which brings many to ask, “can I carry a…
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How much does it cost to get a firearm license in South Africa?
I have always thought that getting a firearm license is expensive. Still, when I decided to embark on the journey over 10 years ago, I realized that it was pretty affordable and well worth the investment. I recently decided to dig and find out what the cost is today, and I am excited to share…
Are silencers legal in South Africa?
I was recently chatting with a family friend when he asked about my shooting hobby. I showed him a few photos, and he was shocked to see that I had a silencer on my rifle. His instant response was: “Aren’t silencers illegal in South Africa??” I felt compelled to explain why silencers are legal in…
How many firearms can I own in South Africa?
There’s a lot of confusion about how many firearms South African citizens can own. I’ve seen people with collections that include dozens of firearms including semi-automatic rifles. At the same time, some people are adamant that South Africans are only allowed to own a few firearms. I decided to put this to rest, and here…
How long is a firearm license valid in South Africa?
Getting a firearm license involves a great deal of paperwork. When you eventually receive the license, it is imperative to know how long the license is valid to renew it in time. With that in mind, I decided to do some research and find out how long each type of firearm license is valid for….
In-Depth DM4 308 Rifle Review
I have wanted to review my DM4 308 rifle for a while now. Even though I sold it about a year ago, I decided to gather some old notes, pictures, and videos and do the review anyway. (Especially since I regret selling it) Before I jump into this review, I want to make known that…