Firearms Amendment Regulations (No. 2) 2023 (WA)
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Firearms Act 1973
Firearms Amendment Regulations (No. 2) 2023
SL 2023/46
Made by the Governor in Executive Council.
1. Citation
These regulations are the Firearms Amendment Regulations
(No. 2) 2023.2. Commencement
These regulations come into operation as follows
(a) regulations 1 and 2 on the day on which these regulations are published in the Gazette; (b)
the rest of the regulations on 1 July 2023. 3. Regulations amended
These regulations amend the Firearms Regulations 1974.
4. Regulation 2A amended
In regulation 2A(1) delete "the Table to regulation 26." and insert:
(1) In regulation 26(1) delete "the Table to this regulation is
absolutely prohibited." and insert:
Schedule 2A is prohibited. Schedule 2A.
5. Regulation 4A amended
In regulation 4A delete "the Table to regulation 26." and insert:
Schedule 2A.
6. Regulation 26 amended
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(2) In regulation 26 delete the Table. 7. Schedule 2A inserted
After Schedule 2 insert:
Schedule 2A - Descriptions of prohibited firearms
and ammunition for regulation 26
[r. 26]
Division 1 - Prohibited ammunition 1. ammunition for a machine gun
2. ammunition for a mortar gun
3. ammunition for a bazooka gun
4. ammunition for a firearm designed to discharge tear gas
5. ammunition the missile from which includes any high explosive, smoke, chemical, lachrymatory agent, or flechettes
6. tracer ammunition
7. incendiary ammunition
8. armour piercing (hard steel core) ammunition
9. imprint free (accelerator) ammunition
10. frangible ammunition
11. ammunition the missile from which has a calibre of 20 mm or more
12. .340 Weatherby Magnum
13. .28 Nosler
14. .330 Dakota
15. .338Lapua
16. .300 Lapua Magnum
17. .338-404 Jeffery
18. .338 Norma Magnum
19. .338-378 Weatherby Magnum
20. .338 Edge
21. .30-378 Weatherby Magnum
22. .300 Norma Magnum
23. .375 A-Square
24. .375 Gibbs
25. .460 Steyr
26. .375 CheyTac
27. .416 Barrett
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28. .408 CheyTac
29. .5OBMG
30. .55 Boys
Division 2 - Prohibited firearms Subdivision 1 - Prohibited firearms
1. a category D firearm
2. a machine gun
3. a hand grenade
4. a mortar gun
5. a bazooka gun
6. a fully automatic firearm
7. a firearm designed to discharge tear gas
8. a "forward venting" blank firing imitation firearm
Subdivision 2 - Prohibited firearms (cartridged)
Any of the firearms of the make and model listed in the
table below that is chambered for any of the cartridges listed
in item 12 to 30 of Division 1 of this Schedule.
Table
Item Make Model 1. Accuracy International AXMC 2. APRS Target 3. Armalite AR-30 4. Armalite AR-SO
5. Badger Ordnance 2013 6. Barnard GP 7. Barnard P-CHEY 8. Barnard PL 9. Barrett 98B 10. BAT Machine HR 11. BAT Machine M 12. Blaser R8 13. Blaser R93 Tactical 14. Browning X-Bolt
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Item Make Model 15. CheyTac M200 16. Defiance Deviant Tactical 17. Desert Tech HTI 18. Gunwerks Verdict LR1500 19. Howa 1500 20. H-S Precision HTR 21. McMillan G30 22. McMillan MCRT 23. McMillan TAC-338 24. McMillan TAC-4 16 25. McMillan TAC-50 26. Nesika MT 27. Pierce Engineering Titanium 28. Remington 40 X TARGET 29. Remington 700 30. Sako M995 31. Sako TRGM1O 32. Sako TRG42
33. Sako 85 LONG RANGE 34. Savage 10 35. Savage 110 36. Savage 111 Long Range
Hunter37. Savage 112 Magnum
Target38. Serbu BFG-50 39. Steyr CL II 40. Steyr HS-460 41. Steyr HS-50
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Item Make Model 42. Steyr SSG 08-Al 43. Stiller Precision Firearms APRS 44. Stiller Precision Firearms Predator 45. Stiller Precision Firearms TAC 338 46. Stiller Precision Firearms TAC 408 47. Surgeon Rifles XL Remedy 48. Victrix Corvo 49. Victrix Scorpio 50. Victrix Tormento 51. Voere M2 52. Weatherby Mark V
B. D'SA, Clerk of the Executive Council.
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