Firearms Reform - Official WA Police Force Podcast
WA Police Force has created the Firearms Reform podcast to inform the Western Australian firearms community about changes to the Firearms Act.
Host Claire Ciantar is joined by Commander Lawrence Panaia APM - a veteran officer who has focussed on firearms reform over recent years.
Stay safe and stay informed.
Firearms Reform - Official WA Police Force Podcast
Latest Episodes
Episode 14: Young Persons and Firearms
Commander Panaia and Claire discuss how the new firearm laws apply to young people wanting to use a firearm in Western Australia. The episode outlines what is and isn’t allowed under the Firearms Act 2024, and the immediate supervision...
Episode 13: Firearm Authority Health Examinations
Commander Panaia and Claire unpack another key part of the Firearms Act 2024: Firearm Authority Health Examinations, also referred to as Health Assessments. What are they, and what do they mean for new licence applicants and licence ho...
Episode 12: Firearms Training
In this episode, Commander Lawrence Panaia APM and Claire Ciantar dive into the mandatory firearms training implemented under the Firearms Act 2024. The theoretical and practical firearm safety training is now a requirement for new lic...