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Alpers, Philip and Amélie Rossetti. 2016 ‘Australian Firearm Amnesty, Buyback and Destruction Totals.’ Official tallies and media-reported numbers, 1987-2015. Sydney: GunPolicy.org, Sydney School of Public Health, University of Sydney. 3 May
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Australian Firearm Amnesty, Buyback and Destruction Totals: Official tallies and media-reported numbers, 1987-2015
1996-97 Federal Firearm Buyback total: 758,471
2003 Federal Handgun Buyback total: 68,727
Pre-Port Arthur reported total: 83,488
Post-Port Arthur reported total: 1,038,089
All amnesties reported total: 1,121,577
Totals include firearms voluntarily surrendered without compensation
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