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13 Mar 2020

Gun owners face off against government over more law changes

From Morning Report, 6:50 am on 13 March 2020

Gun owners are at odds with the government over proposals for the newest tranch of changes revamping firearms legislation.

The police minister is pushing for the addition of a gun register and a number of other additions to firearms laws that weren't added when military style semi-automatic weapons were banned last year.

But on the back of staunch opposition from gun owners, the National Party and ACT are opposing the bill.

Ben Strang reports.

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