{"id":575,"date":"2008-05-29T14:19:53","date_gmt":"2008-05-29T21:19:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/2008\/05\/29\/restrictive-firearms-laws-in-australia\/"},"modified":"2008-05-29T14:20:02","modified_gmt":"2008-05-29T21:20:02","slug":"restrictive-firearms-laws-in-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/2008\/05\/29\/restrictive-firearms-laws-in-australia\/","title":{"rendered":"Restrictive Firearms Laws in Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sir,<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;d like to thank you, Dr Piazza, for your very informative and interesting reports.<\/p>\n<p>I am an Australian, now retired, with 26 years of Australian Army Infantry service and was able to pick up quite a few good tips from your reports.\u00a0 Unfortunately there is no such thing as a private citizen with a Concealed Carry Permit in Australia, so as much as I would enjoy the course it would be of little or no use to me over here.\u00a0 The only people with firearms on the street in Australia are the Police, some accredited Security Guards&#8230;. and criminals.\u00a0 As you may, or may not, be aware&#8230; the Firearms Laws in Australia are extremely restricted, but only to the law abiding citizen.\u00a0 There have been numerous occasions when I wished that I was carrying a concealed firearm, but unfortunately I am one of those law abiding citizens and as such cannot do so.<\/p>\n<p>Once again, thanks for the reports and I wish you continued success with Concealed Weapon Permit Course and the continued growth of your excellent Company, Front Sight.<\/p>\n<p>Cheers,<br \/>\nVince<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sir, I&#8217;d like to thank you, Dr Piazza, for your very informative and interesting reports. I am an Australian, now retired, with 26 years of Australian Army Infantry service and was able to pick up quite a few good tips from your reports.\u00a0 Unfortunately there is no such thing as a private citizen with a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,1],"tags":[1483,892,648,2872,1322,1693,3589,1691,509,211,665,68,572,124,204,483,3190,579,26,2054,4705,9,581,2631,2267,2874,2879,2256,3861,4049,4050,1037,232,1304,42,1577,1803,4774,4165,926],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/575"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=575"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/575\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=575"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=575"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=575"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}