• How many firearms does the South African
Police Service seize annually?
• How many firearms are being lost and stolen
each year?
• Under what circumstances are firearms being
lost and stolen?
• What are the sources of illicit firearms
and firearms which are misused in South Africa?
• What are the health costs of firearm
injuries?
• How do firearm injuries compare with other
injuries and causes of death?
• Who are the victims of firearm attacks?
• What are the circumstances under which
people are injured with firearms?
• What are the perceptions of South
Africans of firearm ownership and use?
• What are peoples’ views on the issue
of whether the Government should make it easier or more difficult
to own a firearm?
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