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Weapons possession card for sport shooters

  • General information

    Issuance of a weapon possession card for sport shooters

  • Requirements

    • For small caliber weapons: Age of majority
    • For large caliber weapons: Minimum age 21 years and under 25 years only with official medical certificate of personal suitability.
    • Reliability
    • Personal suitability
    • Weapons expertise
    • At least twelve months of membership in a recognized shooting sports club
    • Regular shooting performance with a weapon of the caliber to be acquired
    • The club's shooting range must be approved for the weapon to be purchased
    • The weapon must be necessary for the practice of the shooting sport
    • Guarantee of proper storage of the firearms
    • Resident in the Federal Republic of Germany for at least five years

  • Required documents

    • Proof of need from the shooting sports club
    • Proof of weapons expertise
    • Proof of purchase and photos of the gun cabinet
    • Identity card

  • Fees

    Weapons possession card without entry: 75,00 Euro
    Weapons possession card with previous entry: 60,00 Euro
    Weapons possession card yellow 75,00 Euro

    Weapon pre-entry: 60,00 Euro


    Weapon entry within one acquisition process:

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

    Ammunition acquisition permit per caliber: 25,00 Euro

    Weapon discharge within one transfer:

    1st weapon: 20,00 Euro
    2nd to 10th weapon: 15,00 Euro
    From the 11th weapon: 12,00 Euro

  • Deadlines

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    The initial registration of a handgun is called a pre-registration and entitles the holder to purchase a handgun within year of issuance, followed by a notice of purchase.

  • Special features

    As a rule, sport shooters may not acquire more than two firearms within six months. For handguns, an ammunition acquisition permit must also be entered on the weapons possession card, if desired.

  • Responsible office

    Public Order Office: City Hall B, Room 012

    Tel.: 05361 28-1234

    Fax: 05361 28-2613


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