Buying any firearm to courier
a mail order form is required.
Collecting in person
a mail order form is not required.
A mail order form is not required if you are collecting from us in person (in Kerikeri).
We also need to determine that you are suitable to own an air rifle (firearm), and this is at our discretion.
You must also have proof of identification eg drivers license for example.
Process for purchasing any firearm via mail order or internet sale:
1
Order the firearm from our online website.
We (NZA) will email you the invoice to pay.
2
Complete the mail order form:
We (NZA) will email you the pre-filled out FRM43A Mail Order Form to complete.
3
Deliver form to your nearest Police station.
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4
Once you meet all requirements, Police will allow us to courier your firearm.
A NZ firearms licence is not required to buy an air rifle.
If you are 18 years old or over you do not need to have a gun license to buy and use a break barrel air rifle.
A NZ firearms licence is required to buy a PCP air rifle.
A firearms licence is required for specially dangerous, pre-charged pneumatic (PCP) air rifles.
Buying a shotgun?
Yes you need a gun license for a shotgun.
Important note
Anyone can use a non-prohibited firearm without a licence if they are under the immediate supervision of an adult or a licenced holder at all times while in possession of the firearm. ‘Immediate supervision’ means the licensed person is within reach of and can control the firearm. The supervisor must not be using another firearm at the same time.
More information see Police Website
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