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Division between minister and police chief over gun ownership caps persists

Felix Ellis says caps would penalize law-abiding owners and create red tape as Tasmania Police cites a doubling in firearm-related family violence.

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Family violence offences involving a firearm have doubled in Tasmania to 140 in four years. Find out why the Police Minister doesn't want ownership caps.

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Division between minister and police chief over gun ownership caps persists

Family violence offences involving a firearm have doubled in Tasmania to 140 in four years. Find out why the Police Minister doesn't want ownership caps.

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The Examiner broke the news on Thursday, June 4, 2026.
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