Buy and sell

There are steps you must follow when you buy, sell, supply or receive an arms item. This includes providing information for the Firearms Registry.

Application forms for the mail order or internet sales of firearms, firearms parts, magazines, pistol carbine conversion kits (PCCKs) and ammunition.

Find out what to do if your firearm or licence card is lost, stolen or destroyed, or you want to destroy a firearm.

You can use the Firearms Licence Checker when selling firearms, parts and ammunition to check if the person you're selling to has a valid New Zealand firearms licence. 

Find out how to surrender or dispose of unwanted firearms, other arms items or ammunition.