Whether you need a new firearm licence, want to renew an expiring competency, or require accredited Regulation 21 training for your security business — Jan of a Gun has you covered.

New Firearm Licenses

Full end-to-end assistance with new SAPS firearm licence applications under the relevant section of the Firearms Control Act. We handle the paperwork — you collect your firearm.

  • Private individual applications (Section 13–18)
  • Business firearm applications
  • Document preparation & submission
  • Follow-up with SAPS on your behalf
Competency Certificates

Guidance through accredited competency training and the full SAPS competency application process. A competency certificate is your first step to legal firearm ownership.

  • Accredited training coordination
  • Competency application submission
  • Handgun, rifle & shotgun competencies
  • First-time applicant guidance
Motivations

A strong, credible motivation is critical to a successful application. We draft professional, tailored motivation letters that address SAPS requirements and support your specific circumstances.

  • Self-defence motivations
  • Dedicated hunter/sport shooter motivations
  • Business and collection motivations
  • Reviewed for compliance
Renewals & Expired Licenses

Don't let your licence or competency lapse. We manage timely renewals well ahead of expiry, and can assist with expired licences to restore your legal standing.

  • Competency certificate renewals
  • Firearm licence renewals
  • Expired licence reinstatement
  • Submitted 90 days before expiry
Regulation 21 Training SECURITY

Accredited Regulation 21 firearm training for private security companies. Fully compliant with PSIRA and SAPS requirements — keeping your business and employees legal.

  • Accredited Reg 21 certification
  • Group training for security staff
  • PSIRA-compliant documentation
  • Dedicated accreditation support
Business Applications

End-to-end business firearm licencing — from Section 20/21 permits to safe storage compliance advice for companies that need firearms as part of their operations.

  • Private & corporate applications
  • Safe storage requirements guidance
  • Firearm & safe storage compliance
  • Multiple-firearm business licencing
Firearm & Safe Storage

Responsible ownership includes proper storage. We advise on safe storage requirements as prescribed by the Firearms Control Act to keep your household and firearm compliant.

  • Safe specification guidance
  • SAPS-compliant storage advice
  • Storage compliance documentation
Nationwide Courier

Distance is no barrier. We courier all documentation to and from clients across all nine provinces — no need for you to travel or visit our offices in person.

  • Secure document courier service
  • All 9 provinces covered
  • Tracked and managed for you
General Enquiries & Advice

Not sure where to start? Contact us for expert advice on your specific situation — no obligation, no jargon. We'll point you in the right direction.

  • Free initial guidance
  • Licence category recommendations
  • Process and document checklists

Service Packages

Transparent pricing — contact us for exact quotes based on your specific needs.

Individual

Contact for Quote

Perfect for first-time private applicants

  • Competency application
  • New licence application (1 firearm)
  • Motivation letter
  • Document review & submission
  • Courier (1 way)
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Business / Security

Contact for Quote

For security companies & corporate clients

  • Regulation 21 training
  • Business firearm applications
  • Staff competency coordination
  • Safe storage compliance
  • PSIRA & SAPS documentation
  • Dedicated accreditation support
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How It Works

1
Contact Us

Phone, email, or submit an enquiry form.

2
Consultation

We assess your needs and advise on the best route.

3
We Handle It

Documents prepared, checked, and submitted to SAPS.

4
You're Legal

Receive your approved documents — rights locked and loaded.