Weapon ownership card for hunters

Issuance of a gun ownership card for hunters.

• Age of majority
• Reliability
• Personal suitability
• Valid annual hunting license
• Guarantee of proper storage of firearms
• Resident in the Federal Republic of Germany for at least five years

• Proof of purchase and photos of the gun cabinet
• Identity card

Weapon entry within an acquisition process:

Weapons possession card without entry: 30,00 Euro
Weapons possession card with previous entry: 60,00 Euro

Weapon pre-entry: 60,00 Euro



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

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

As a rule, hunters may acquire a maximum of two handguns; for handguns, an ammunition acquisition permit must also be entered in the weapons ownership card, if desired; the permit costs another 25.00 euros.

Public Order Office: City Hall B, Room 012

Tel.: 05361 28-1234

Fax: 05361 28-2613