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New Zealand gun law changes differ from Australia's, academic says

Gun violence and legislation are wickedly complex problems deserving rational debate.

Mon, 25 Mar 2019

Caution, calm and rational thinking were in short supply when Australia banned firearms in the late 1990s, and experts are now counselling New Zealand to learn from its mistakes.

Military style semi-automatics (MSSAs) and assault rifles will be banned in New Zealand under stronger gun laws after

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