WELCOME TO THE GUN TRADE ASSOCIATION

JOIN THE GUN TRADE ASSOCIATION TODAY

If you would like become a member of the GTA now is the ideal time to complete the application

Find out more..

LATEST NEWS

GENERAL LICENCE UPDATE
Extension of General Licences
Card image cap
Legislation
18th December 2019

The three licences GL26(Carrion Crows), GL28(Canada Geese)and GL31(Wood Pigeon) that end on 31 December are to be granted for use subject to licence conditions, until 29 February 2020. They are unchanged, apart from being issued by Defra, rather than...

Read more
SOFIC 2020
The US Special Operations Forces Industry Conference - TAMPA-11-14 May 2020
Card image cap
Event
10th December 2019

SOFIC is a leading Industry Conference & Exhibition in the USA focusing Special Operations Forces (SOF) providing a unique platform to engage with the US and international SOF community on a vast range of capabilities and products.  Details in...

Read more
DEACTIVATED FIREARMS
New Rules on Ownership and Transfer Notifications
Card image cap
Legislation
9th December 2019

The Home Office has published the detail relating to the earlier notice on deactivated firearms.  The detail can be found hereComment...

Read more
RECRUITING DEPUTY DIRECTOR
New Post
Card image cap
Information
27th November 2019

In support of the growing membership of the Association and the need to deal with new challenges, the GTA Council have approved a new post of Deputy Director.   The Deputy Director will work with the Executive Director to cover the growing...

Read more
Paris Security Exhibition
DIT Invitation to the Paris Security Exhibition
Card image cap
Event
26th November 2019

...

Read more
GUN TRADE DINNER
The Annual Gun Trade Dinner in support of the Gun and Allied Trades Benevolent Society - 12 Dec 2019 - Victory Services Club, London
Card image cap
Event
20th November 2019

VICTORY SERVICES CLUBMARBLE ARCH, LONDON.THURSDAY 12th December, 2019.(6.00pm for 7pm, lounge suits.)Celebrating the British Gun and Allied Trades, all are welcome.Tickets include a three course meal and a ½ bottle of...

Read more

ABOUT THE GTA

The GTA’s mission is to promote and protect the UK gun trade and it carries out this remit at all levels, from representation at Government to day-to-day queries with Firearms Licensing Officers and local authorities.

BENEFITS OF MEMBERSHIP

  • Expert help and advice, plus access to the online knowledge base.
  • Representation at all relevant Official bodies, Government, Proof Houses, BSSC & other Trade organisations
  • Discount with selected service partners
  • Regular email updates
  • Marketing and PR support
  • Exclusive news articles
  • Members only downloads

Join the GTA today

WHO WE WORK WITH

Home office logo Parcelforce logo Acpo logo HMRC logo
View all our partners
THE GTA REPRESENTS A WIDE RANGE OF ORGANISATIONS THAT OPERATE IN THE OUTDOOR INDUSTRIES.