 What
is BGOASA?
The Black Gun-Owners Association of South
Africa (BGOASA) is the South African based movement to restore
your rights to personal defensive firearms, which rights have
been maliciously and undemocratically removed.
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 How
the FCA affects you as a gun-owner
The FCA of 2000
demands that you obtain a "competency certificate" and
submit an application for relicencing of your firearm(s) by a deadline
date dependant on your birth date
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 Latest
News
BGOASA
President speaks on FCA Law suit!
BGOSA
to sue government for R3.2 Billion over FCA
Gun
Control in the News! Vids of TV Interviews
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| How
Black People are marginalised by the FCA
The
BGOASA was established in 2003 when "80% of our licence applications
were turned down", as chairman Abios Khoele says. "First you buy
the firearm for R4000-5000. Then you need a safe which costs about
R250 and revenue stamps which you buy for about R140. Then you have
to pay about R750 for training. After you've met all the Act's requirements
they turn down your application for 'lack of motivation' - not giving
good reasons why you need a gun". Read
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Mission
and Objective
 BGOASA
fights for the rights of law-abiding citizens of South Africa to keep
and bear licenced and registered firearms for purposes of self-defence,
or for any other legal purpose.
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The
fight so far
The
history of the protest against the FCA goes back as far as 1999,
when the first proposals for a 'new' firearms act to replace the
Act of 1969 was mooted by government at the urging of the global-gun-grab
proponents, headed in SA by gun Free SA.
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| Join
Now!
 By
joining the BGOASA movement you will be supporting the ongoing fight
against the FCA of 2000, the ultimate aim of which is to have the
legislation rescinded.
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Funding
 BGOASA
is a private initiative which seeks and relies on funding from people
and organisations who oppose the FCA for whatever reason.
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Action
THIS DAY!
 There
is no time to waste - the deadline for relicencing has passed -
another deadline looms - that is June 30 2009, when all 2
MILLION firearms owners who have NOT applied for relicencing
must HAND IN their firearms
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| BGOASA
Media Releases and Coverage
Releases: Click
HERE
Coverage:Click
HERE (New vids and audio
posted)
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Letters
to Media
We reproduce
examples of letter sent to media on the issue of the FCA - there
are some people very angry with the FCA out there!
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Relicencing
statistics to March 16 2009
 The
FCA process began after promulgation of the FCA in 2004 and ended
March 30 2009 - by which date all 2.5 million firearm-owners would
be expected to have applied for relicencing of their legally held
firearms.
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