Get And Maintain Your Dedicated Status With FORTIS and NARFO!
What Dedicated Status Really Means (And Why It Matters)
Getting your firearm licence and competency is just the starting point.
Dedicated Status is what separates the casual owner from the serious, committed shooter.
In South Africa, it means you are:
- An active member of an accredited shooting or hunting association
- Training and participating regularly
- Recognised as someone who uses firearms with purpose—not just ownership
Why Most Gun Owners Hit a Wall
Without Dedicated Status, you’re boxed in:
- Limited to a small number of firearms
- Restricted on what you can own
- Tight ammunition limits
- Weak licence motivations
You quickly realise… the system isn’t built for progression at that level.
What Changes When You Go Dedicated
Everything opens up.
More Firearms. More Options. More Capability.
- No fixed cap on how many firearms you can own (with proper motivation)
- Access to Section 16 licences
- Ability to apply for firearms not available to occasional owners
- Greater flexibility with ammunition
- Stronger, more credible licence applications
This is where you stop being a “gun owner” …and start becoming a trained, capable shooter.
The Reality Most People Miss
Dedicated Status isn’t about collecting guns.
It’s about:
- Staying active
- Training consistently
- Building real-world capability
Because when it happens…
there’s no time to think.
Your training MUST kick in.
Bottom Line
If you’re serious about improving your capability,
Dedicated Status isn’t optional.
It’s the next step.
Fortis Pro-Active Defence Solutions is a big proponent of responsible firearm ownership in South Africa, hence we have partnered with the National Association of Responsible Firearm Owners (NARFO) to provide a platform where Lone Operators and our other shooting clients can get their dedicated status. (read below the form if you want more info on the benefits of Dedicated Status)
ONLY R490 PER YEAR
Just fill out the form below and NARFO will contact you
Our Dedicated Service Is Open To Anyone Whether You Are A Lone Operator, FORTIS Client or Member Of The Public.