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Gun ownership card for heirs

  • General information

    In the event of a weapons inheritance, a weapons possession card for heirs may be issued. This does not entitle the holder to possess or acquire ammunition.

  • Requirements

    • Age of majority
    • Legal succession, certificate of inheritance or will
    • Reliability
    • Personal suitability
    • Blocking of the firearms
    • Guarantee of proper storage of firearms

  • Required documents

    • Application for the issuance of a firearms ownership card
    • Proof from a certified gunsmith of the proper blocking of the weapons
    • Proof of purchase and photos of the gun cabinet
    • Identity card

  • Fees

    Heir WBK 35,00 Euro

    Entry in the WBK

    1st weapon: 25,00 Euro
    2nd to 10th weapon: 18,00 Euro
    From the 11th weapon: 12,00 Euro

  • Special features

    Since 01.04.2008, in the case of inheritance, weapons must, in addition to being stored in an appropriate safety container, be secured against use by persons unfamiliar with weapons (blocking obligation).

  • Responsible office

    Public Order Office: City Hall B, Room 012

    Tel.: 05361 28-1234

    Fax: 05361 28-2613


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