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Northern Territory Firearms Council Inc

The NT Firearms Council is an incorporated consultative and advisory body representing the interests of legitimate firearms owners and users throughout the Northern Territory.


The Council is supported by the Northern Territory Government and solely funded by government financial grants which are used to manage the Micket Creek Shooting Complex, resource the position of executive officer, and the Council's functions, and maintain the Council's office in the Rifle Club Building at Micket Creek.

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By Alan Sprigg 16 Feb, 2024
LITCHFIELD HUNTING AREAS NOW CLOSED !! Heavy rain & storms on the evening of 20 November tipped the hunting areas over the edge in terms of waterlogging and are not expected to dry out until MAY 2024. This website will be updated closer to the time. When you see any posted hunt schedule, click on it and the most current will then display if not already showing HUNT PERMIT APPLICATIONS - SEE EXCEL SCHEDULE AT HOME PAGE. PLEASE ADVISE PERMIT INTEREST IN FIRST INSTANCE BY EMAIL TO: info@ntfirearms.com.au HUNTERS SHOULD ONLY CORRESPOND THROUGH THE FIREARMS COUNCIL AND SHOULD NOT CONTACT PARKS & WILDLIFE DIRECT RE PERMITS. We have now also placed on hold the BCH Accreditation Courses ; normally held at 1900 hrs - Rifle Club Building - Micket Creek Shooting Complex at the NW end of Brandt Road. (First club on immediate left after entry to the Complex) These last around one hour, followed by a short test. In order to assist in meeting Firearms Council costs we have had to increase course fees to $70 plus $7 GST. This is a one-off exercise and accreditation does not expire as long as membership of an approved hunting organisation and firearms licencing remain current. There is no charge for juniors. Please bring along copy of your current Firearms Licence and current membership verification (card / receipt) of an approved hunting organisation (SSAA, ADA or F&G) and ask Alan that these be scanned to save time later. The latest ACCREDITATION SESSION WAS held on ... Wednesday 4 October 2023 @ 1900 Hrs in the Rifle Club building. Further scheduled sessions are not expected to be scheduled until April 2024. Please keep watch on this website for updates and E-mail interest in attending when new dates are announced &we will forward to you an enrolment form & course outline. info@ntfirearms.com.au KATHERINE ACCREDITATION SESSIONS Are still now available Please contact direct Daniel Horwood Mob 0419 602 915 or at draziw@internode.on.net Please send expressions of interest to info@ntfirearms.com.au Enrolment forms are available for download further into the website.
By Alan Sprigg 16 Feb, 2024
MOSQUITO SPRAYING BY HELICOPTER
Hunt Schedule
By Alan Sprigg 21 Nov, 2023
NT Firearms, Latest Litchfield Hunt Schedule
By ALAN SPRIGG 29 Jun, 2023
IF YOU ARE IN THE HUNT AREAS KEEP CONSTANT WATCH FOR FIRES AS THEY CAN BE FROM NUMEROUS, SOMETIMES UNPLANNED CAUSES. AT THE CAMPSITE DON'T PARK IN THE MIDDLE OF A SPEAR GRASS CLUMP !!!
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