Citation(s) from the GunPolicy.org literature library
Tasmania. 2016 ‘Number of Firearm Licences in Tasmania.’ Right to Information Application; Ref. RTI 83/16. Hobart: Department of Police and Emergency Management. 17 March
Relevant contents
Request: Number of Licensed Civilian Firearm Owners in Tasmania
Response: Number of Firearm Licences in Tasmania
Description: Count
Dealer Licence: 378
Firearms Licence: 80,271
Heirloom Licence: 11
Minor (12-16 years): 1,588
Minor (16-18 years): 2,461
Museum Licence: 85
Paintball Licence: 25
Security Guard: 2
Total Licences: 84,821
Date of Counting: 16 March 2016
[Editor's note: Although the figure requested was the number of civilian firearm owners in Tasmania, this response provides instead the number of firearm licences in Tasmania. As some owners hold more than one firearm licence, these figures overstate the number of civilians licensed to possess firearms.]
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