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Firearms Registry review announced
03 MAy 2022 A three month review of the NSW Firearms Registry will be conducted to ensure that processes around the licensing of firearms are robust, timely, and efficient. NSW Deputy Premier and Minister for Police…
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NIOA Acquires New Zealand Firearms Wholesaler
27 April 2022 Australian-owned NIOA has just released information around their 100 per cent acquisition of Sportways Distributors. NIOA will expand its presence in New Zealand with the acquisition of a leading firearms and ammunition wholesale…
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Australian Missile Corporation Selected for Guided Weapons Program
5 APRIL 2022 The Australian Missile Corporation has welcomed its appointment to the Enterprise Partner Panel for the nation’s new guided weapons enterprise. The AMC is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Queensland-based NIOA – the largest Australian-owned…
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NIOA Reveals Plans for $50M Gun Factory
17 DECEMBER 2021 NIOA has revealed plans for a $50 million factory, specialising in the manufacture of small arms and weapons for the Australian Defence Force, commercial markets and international export. Lithgow in New South Wales,…
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Defence Minister Opens New $11M Building at NIOA
17 NOVEMBER 2021 NIOA has officially opened its new $11 million Brisbane office tower, highlighting the enormous benefits the domestic defence industry brings to the economy. Defence Minister Peter Dutton yesterday officially opened the tower, unveiling…
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Hardware: Springfield Armory XD(M) 5.25″ 10mm
As I write this I’m sitting in a tree during Oklahoma’s late archery season, waiting for a whitetail buck or a wild hog. Hanging from a hook on my left is my bow; on my right…
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Shot Placement 101: Where to Shoot a Deer
A while ago a friend joined me on a deer hunt. Although he was a rookie deer hunter, he was a medical professional who’d grown up shooting guns. Back at the truck after the hunt, I asked him…
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Best New Hunting Rifles for 2021
Hunting season is almost upon us, and that means it’s time to take a look at some of the exciting new rifles for fall. The pandemic slowed production this year and ammo availability is still limited in some…
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