‘I was falsely accused; Firearms Guardian saved me’
– Client testimonial Moses Nyokong, a businessman, describes how a Firearms Guardian policy saved him from being falsely accused of pointing a firearm at a man following an altercation on his business premises. Fortunately, Firearms Guardian’s specialised legal team stepped in and Moses was acquitted of these false allegations. But don’t just take our word […]
Unlicenced Firearm Used in Self-Defence: What South African Law Says After a Farm Attack
Firearms Guardian has been made aware of a recent incident in the North West province where an unlicenced firearm was used in an act of self-defence during a suspected farm attack. The individual involved now faces charges of murder and the unlawful possession and use of a firearm. We believe this case highlights a crucial […]
Hero fatally wounds member of notorious mob in popular Sandton restaurant shootout
Sandton, Johannesburg – March 7: A violent shootout erupted at a popular Sandton restaurant, leaving three men dead and five others wounded. Among the dead was notorious mob figure and businessman Sphamandla Mabonga, who attempted to bypass the restaurant’s strict no-firearms policy alongside two armed bodyguards. According to eyewitness accounts and various reports, Mabonga and […]
Are you allowed to defend your church?
The Firearms Guardian team implores all of our readers to pay careful attention to the following stories that we are about to share. Furthermore, we hope that you heed our well-informed words of expert legal advice regarding legal firearm ownership and the importance of defending your communities. The sad reality that these two stories highlight […]
What Happens When I Inherit a Firearm from a Deceased Relative? | Firearms Guardian Guide
Introduction In South Africa, firearms are part of many households, and it is common to inherit a firearm from a deceased relative. However, inheriting a firearm involves specific legal steps that must be carefully followed to avoid penalties. Firearms Guardian’s legal experts have created this comprehensive guide to help you understand the correct procedures for […]
Pretoria North homeowner shoots at villains entering property
A man from Pretoria North was outnumbered three to one when he was ambushed by robbers when he visited a friend in Pretoria North. Very shortly after the victim parked and before he could get out of his vehicle, three males quickly alighted from a sedan that unlawfully entered the property and stopped right behind […]
Illegal miners intimidate Free State farmer with reverse arrest scam
Firearms Guardian today issued another warning to all firearm owners to beware of an increasing number of reverse arrest scams – a trump card commonly used by criminals, trespassers and illegal miners, especially on farms. According to former Regional Court magistrate, adv. Henk Nolte, the scam entails that the perpetrators of a crime lays a […]
Durban man faces murder charge after shooting and killing suspected hijacker
A 44-year-old man from Durban is facing murder charges after he shot and killed asuspected hijacker around 2am on 21 June 2023 in Zazi Road, Ntuzuma. The driver was dropping off his girlfriend when they were approached by three armed men.The driver fired several shots, killing one of the hijackers while the others fled on foot. […]
Confusion in hunting trip nearly ends friendship in tragedy
In an instant, chaos erupted. The sound of gunshots echoed through the forest, startling birds into flight and sending animals scattering in all directions. Morné, who had just taken aim at his actual target, felt an intense pain in his leg as the bullet pierced his flesh. His shot went off. Christiaan, startled by the noise and sensing danger, dove behind a fallen tree trunk, narrowly avoiding Morné’s bullet.
