Tag: Australia

Nazi Gun Found in Traffic Stop

Nazi Gun Found in Traffic Stop

Australian police seize the MP40.

Australian police stopped a car last week along the coast of New South Wales and found an MP40 sub-machine gun from the Nazi era along with 60 rounds of ammunition. Needless to say, Australian police have seized the gun. The weapon was made in Nazi Germany…
Posted 7 years ago
By Reed Gilchrist
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Missing WWI Guns Found in Australia

Missing WWI Guns Found in Australia

New South Wales discovery turns up the rare firearms.

A family in New South Wales in Australia discovered a cache of weapons that had been missing for 70 years. They were packing up their Sydney home in preparation for a move when they discovered the firearms. Corporal William Jones was a World War I soldier…
Posted 8 years ago
By Reed Gilchrist
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Australian Man Sentenced for Smuggling Glocks

Australian Man Sentenced for Smuggling Glocks

Think twice before gun smuggling!

Khoder Elali, a 32-year-old based in Sydney, Australia, was the spearhead of an international arms smuggling operation. Elali is a married father of of two who apparently used PhotoShop to alter an Australian Department of Defence export form to make it look legitimate. The altered form…
Posted 8 years ago
By Reed Gilchrist
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Can You Help Find a Missing Pistol for $2000?

Finding it may be a "long shot".

An Australian gun collector named Bryan McGuren is looking for an antique Colt pistol that has been missing for almost 40 years. If you know where it is and an help reunite him with the gun, it's worth $2000 for you. McGuren, who comes from a historic family…
Posted 8 years ago
By Reed Gilchrist
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Australia Announces Gun Amnesty Program

Australia Announces Gun Amnesty Program

The gun buyback program isn't working.

The Australian government has announced a gun amnesty program. The Australian Justice Minister Michael Keenan announced that the amnesty is intended to allow people who may, for whatever reason, have unregistered guns, to come forward and register them. Australia implemented tight gun control laws there after a…
Posted 8 years ago
By Reed Gilchrist
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