Firearms Safety Code

This is the official guide detailing New Zealand firearm safety practices. People applying for a firearms licence should read this code to prepare for the theory test and practical training. Existing licence holders should read this code to stay up to date with any changes to legislation or safety requirements. Filled with important safety messages that all firearms users must understand, the Firearms Safety Code also details different types of firearms, how firearms work, and safe practices when hunting or at a shooting range.