Firearms

The trafficking and importation of illicit firearms are serious concerns for Australia. We address illicit firearms through:

We produce intelligence to improve understanding of:

  • firearms supply methodologies used by serious and organised crime groups in Australia, and systemic vulnerabilities the groups are exploiting
  • the illicit manufacture of handguns
  • the role of firearm trace analysis in determining the means by which firearms are diverted to the illicit market.

Reports