A bare claim that a sentencing judge failed to give adequate weight to pleas of guilty does not give rise to an appealable error. Possession of loaded unlicensed firearms for the purpose of self-protection during drug dealing is at the high end of the scale of seriousness for firearm offences under the Firearms Act 1973 (WA).
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