<<Genesis93>> wrote:sorry for your bad news mate.....
Next of kin may apply for an heirloom licence, that should resolve the licensing issue in the short term...if they want to hang on to them.... then organise sale, else just put them on the market now, but if theyre not stored by a licence holder they'll need to go to a dealer.... but a call to LRD should help.
Tomek wrote:Sorry.. what does LGS stand for?
bladeracer wrote:sorry for your bad news mate.....
Next of kin may apply for an heirloom licence, that should resolve the licensing issue in the short term...if they want to hang on to them.... then organise sale, else just put them on the market now, but if theyre not stored by a licence holder they'll need to go to a dealer.... but a call to LRD should help.
Heirloom licence means welding everything up so it's no longer a firearm - don't do it.
<<Genesis93>> wrote:bladeracer wrote:sorry for your bad news mate.....
Next of kin may apply for an heirloom licence, that should resolve the licensing issue in the short term...if they want to hang on to them.... then organise sale, else just put them on the market now, but if theyre not stored by a licence holder they'll need to go to a dealer.... but a call to LRD should help.
Heirloom licence means welding everything up so it's no longer a firearm - don't do it.
Does it require de-activation??
Tomek wrote:Sorry.. what does LGS stand for?
rsj223 wrote:Tomek wrote:Sorry.. what does LGS stand for?
Yeah sorry Its Local Gun Shop, I'm in vic as well if you need any assistance just let me know.
(5) The firearms kept under the licence must be rendered permanently inoperable as follows—
(a) in the case of firearms with fixed firing pins, the pin must be ground flush with the face of the bolt, in any other case, the pin must be removed completely; and
(b) in the case of firearms with a firing pin hole, the hole must be filled from the front end with weld; and
(c) the barrel must be rendered inoperative by—
(i) welding a steel insert into the chamber end to prevent chambering a round; or
(ii) drilling a hole vertically through the chamber and welding a substantial pin in place to prevent chambering a round; and
(d) immobilising the firing mechanism by welding the trigger and internal components; and