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The legal aspects of owning, shooting, importing arms/ ammo and other related legal aspects as well as any other legal queries. Please note: This INCLUDES all arms licensing issues/ queries!
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Please sign change.org petition and share far and wide
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mundaire » Tue Nov 05, 2019 9:44 pm
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RKBA
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Humble request to share as far and wide as possible.
Regards,
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While petitions can help raise awareness, they don’t always result in immediate, tangible change. To drive significant impact, consider engaging in...
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Last post by Samuel420
Thu Sep 12, 2024 4:09 pm
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Sun Apr 23, 2023 11:36 pm
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Fri Aug 16, 2024 7:10 pm
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Info regarding Arms Rules 2015 - Message from NAGRI
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mundaire » Thu Jan 21, 2016 6:38 pm
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Important information regarding Arms Rules 2015
Dear Friends,
We are writing to solicit your support in ensuring that the upcoming the ARMS RULES...
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This strategy could effectively amplify our voice and potentially create meaningful change. By utilizing digital platforms and social media, we can...
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Last post by Josephroy
Tue Nov 07, 2023 1:25 pm
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Tue Sep 06, 2016 5:27 pm
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Expected code of conduct - MODIFIED
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mundaire » Wed Mar 28, 2007 4:27 pm
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Hi All,
Based on feedback from the membership, as well as much deliberations amongst the moderators here, we have decided to make some (rather...
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I have posted a few times, but no proper introduction. So, I am going to do that now with a set of pictures to boot! :)
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Last post by caracass77
Sat Jul 26, 2014 3:25 pm
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FORM FOR ADDITIONAL WEAPON
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ASIF007 » Tue Apr 09, 2019 10:17 am
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I request the members to give me the link for the Form for additional weapon . The Arms Department in Kolkata told me new forms will be printed after...
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Sure Vikram will let you know the steps and difficulties I face. Btw which Arms are you planning to acquire next?
Thanks. I have IOF .30-06 Rifle....
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Last post by ASIF007
Tue Jul 09, 2019 10:25 am
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Interstate travel due to urgency if any
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Pushpendra1974 » Sun Jul 07, 2019 5:02 pm
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Hello all respectful members,
While travelling by road my farm lies on the Gujarat Rajasthan border inside Gujarar while my handgun licence is for...
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Hello all respectful members,
While travelling by road my farm lies on the Gujarat Rajasthan border inside Gujarar while my handgun licence is for...
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Last post by Vineet
Mon Jul 08, 2019 5:52 pm
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No Training Certificate from Police Armour
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mbsolan » Mon Jul 08, 2019 12:19 pm
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Issue of new arms licence has come to a stand still in the state of HP. Police Armours have been authorised to issue training certificate to...
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No money - no toy!
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Last post by russianshooter3
Mon Jul 08, 2019 1:05 pm
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Repairs of a antique revolver
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Pushpendra1974 » Sun Jul 07, 2019 5:09 pm
My father wishes to get his revolver repaired and serviced, is there any expert in around Ahmedabad Gujarat who is well versed at antique revolvers ?...
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Last post by Pushpendra1974
Sun Jul 07, 2019 5:09 pm
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Need Help
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SILVERWOOD@123 » Sun Jun 16, 2019 11:41 pm
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Dear Friends,
I am planning to buy weihrauch hw 95 luxus(.22) during my next trip to Europe.
Can I carry it with me as checked in baggage to...
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Short answer - No, as only .177 may be imported.
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Last post by mundaire
Sat Jun 22, 2019 9:34 am
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NRAI MEMBERSHIP
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ASIF007 » Mon Jun 17, 2019 11:58 am
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Fellow IFG members, please advice me is it absolutely necessary for a NRAI Shooter Id if I want to apply for a Rifle under Sports category?
Is it...
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At personal level we have been promoting shooting in our distrct. Many students are trained by us and are now representing at state level. Still...
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Last post by karan.cheema
Wed Jun 19, 2019 7:54 pm
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shift to new address - arms dealer
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hb » Mon Jun 03, 2019 1:53 pm
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Dear All
In case anyone has any opinion, suggestion or any extract from arms act to share.
We are shifting our shop to a new address which is 2-4...
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Thank you
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Last post by hb
Mon Jun 03, 2019 10:24 pm
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Re: NRAI Membership
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sfcabhishek » Fri Dec 07, 2018 12:23 pm
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Hello Everyone,
I am Abhishek.
I am interested in target shooting practice and fascinated by this sport. In pursuance of same, i would like to...
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Thanks bhai
It became possible because i got lots of help from senior members of IFG.A friend helped me buy match grade rifle at very good price.I am...
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Last post by Abhilashdsar
Sat Apr 27, 2019 10:46 am
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Mon Apr 22, 2019 4:44 pm
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Last post by mundaire
Sat Apr 20, 2019 5:25 pm
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NRI Arms Licence Refusal to Renew: Please Help
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Ken674 » Wed Apr 03, 2019 11:54 pm
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I am NRI and I have arms license forms self protection and every time I used to renew it . But now they are opposing it and not renewing my license...
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Sorry for High jacking the thread but what if a licensee has given up Indian Citizenship and still happens to possess the fire arms that are endorsed...
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Last post by marksman
Fri Apr 05, 2019 1:11 pm
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Procedure for Obtaining UIN Number- Call to the Experts
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Vikram » Wed Jan 23, 2019 3:27 pm
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Dear members,
We get many messages about obtaining UIN numbers from licensing authorities to renew firearm licenses. It would be really helpful to...
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kindly let me know the UIN number of my arms lincense No.
Please contact your local licensing authorities.
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Last post by Vikram
Thu Apr 04, 2019 7:26 pm
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Transfer Of Residense - my experience
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NNP » Sat Jan 14, 2012 10:39 pm
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Hi all
I was able to get a firearm to India (till Mumbai customs, where it was detained). I know I am hardly half way through as I have just applied...
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once again you hit it one the nail, its darn hard to get a licence without going to court
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Last post by nagarifle
Fri Mar 01, 2019 9:26 am
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Last post by russianshooter3
Sun Feb 24, 2019 8:23 pm
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Legal Standing regarding Rifle Scopes
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aadhaulya » Mon Nov 03, 2014 7:32 pm
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Hi All,
I am a little scared to ask this question as my last post was deleted and got a warning for asking questions about 'Silencers', as I could...
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Hi All,
Has anyone recently carried a rifle scope in flight from Bangkok to India in flight ? Please share your experience. I am in Bangkok...
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Last post by sumbriavikramaditya
Tue Feb 19, 2019 1:27 pm
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Attempt to cancel Licenses of those aged 70+years
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Anand » Thu Feb 14, 2019 11:52 am
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Hello all,
My friend's parents who are both arms licensees and above the age of 70, who had applied for renewal have been served Show Cause notices...
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As Vineet correctly mentioned,
There is no rule on cancellation of Arms License, if the holder is above 70 years.
My question to the authorities is...
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Last post by Jr.
Fri Feb 15, 2019 5:49 pm
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U. P. : Ban on Fresh arms licence lifted.
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panzernain » Sun Dec 03, 2017 2:53 pm
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Great news for U. P. residents. The stay on issuance of fresh licenses has been lifted by the Allahabad High Court. :cheers:
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Okay maybe, Sir can you please provide some source, where i can read further about it ,
use google translate
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Last post by russianshooter3
Thu Feb 14, 2019 11:19 pm
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Last post by russianshooter3
Thu Feb 14, 2019 4:54 pm
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Last post by kunwarchauhan1
Tue Feb 12, 2019 5:41 pm
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Adhaar card linking with Arms Licence.
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pointblank » Tue Sep 06, 2016 9:48 pm
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Todays article in Dainik bhaskar Rajasthan edition.Please stay informed.
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Thanks Abhijeet for prompt response, even though if it was acquired not by proper means?
Like I said, you need a lawyer well versed in property law...
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Last post by mundaire
Sat Feb 09, 2019 2:00 pm
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Listing procedure for obtaining an Arms licence in Punjab in 2018
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Ajaaybeer » Fri Mar 02, 2018 8:41 am
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I am elaborating the fresh arms licence trend in Punjab and the step by step process . When i wanted to get it made, there was none to guide about...
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@ Ajaaybeer:- Now the medical certificate fee has changed in Punjab. Its 1500 RS fee government deposit.
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Last post by aditya choudhary
Mon Feb 04, 2019 6:23 pm
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Transfer of license
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mookie123 » Mon Jan 28, 2019 3:54 pm
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Hello IFG,
I've a few questions, so will appreciate any form of help here.
My dad owned 2 arms - 1 Colt revolver & a double barrel rifle. He passed...
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thanks, Vineet. that's super helpful
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Last post by mookie123
Sat Feb 02, 2019 12:32 pm
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Citizens being disarmed- revoking license
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StampMaster » Thu Jan 31, 2019 11:20 am
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Hello,
In the past 3-4 months, 3 AL holders I know, licenses have been revoked. This bring to my surprise that there is an unofficial order going...
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I have shared the judgement posted in this forum- part 1 and Part 2 . While these judgments are all right but they are only hitting around the bush....
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Last post by goodboy_mentor
Thu Jan 31, 2019 2:09 pm
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Question on legal angle - for sword at home
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AryanK » Tue Jan 29, 2019 10:59 pm
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Hello I have a question
Is it legal to buy a sword - there are various available online in India - to keep it at home as a decorative item - or to...
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Is it legal to buy a sword - there are various available online in India - to keep it at home as a decorative item - or to keep at home - don’t...
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Last post by goodboy_mentor
Thu Jan 31, 2019 1:18 pm
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Rights of a carrier on pistol license
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Sid.agr » Wed Jan 30, 2019 2:04 pm
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Hey
I live in uttar pradesh and want a help regarding a legal query.
I own a pistol license so can i appoint my son as a carrier for the weapon?...
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Could you please elaborate the process?
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Last post by Sid.agr
Thu Jan 31, 2019 8:24 am
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Training certificate under rule 10 Arms Act n Rajasthan
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newIndiaCitizen » Mon Dec 24, 2018 9:09 pm
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Dear All,
I am in the process to apply for Arm's License ( Semi Automatic Pistol ) in Rajasthan. I am having hard time in finding authorized...
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Hello..! I hope you have managed to get your license by now.
Well i am from jaipur and got my license last year.Write to me on sid_jaipur hotmail com...
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Last post by sidjaipur
Tue Jan 29, 2019 5:00 pm
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TRANSFER OF ARMS DEALER LICENSE ON THE GRAND SONs NAME
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PRATEEK » Tue Jan 22, 2019 8:17 am
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Hi
Can a arms dealer license be transferred on the grand son's name? If yes under what provisions of arms act or arms rule?
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Or once grandson is added as partner, then grandfather can withdraw his name.
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Last post by Vineet
Tue Jan 22, 2019 8:23 pm
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Concealed carry
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ganeshnayak » Sat Jan 19, 2019 12:40 pm
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Can a licensed small arm owner carry the weapon displaying it on a side holster?
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Yes... you can clip i your belt and people can see that you have a weapon tucked in holster on your belt. You cannot do a display for the bare weapon.
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Last post by nbk3y7k
Sat Jan 19, 2019 3:19 pm
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Service weapons of Police Officers, Forest Officers etc.
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OneWildlifer » Sat Jan 19, 2019 7:42 am
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For curiosities sake; What is the legal basis under which a Police or Forest officer obtains a weapon when s/he takes charge of some place,. The...
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Read Section 45 sub-section (b) of the Arms Act 1959:-
45. Act not to apply in certain cases.
Nothing in this Act shall apply to---
(b)...
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Last post by mundaire
Sat Jan 19, 2019 1:13 pm
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Show Cause Notice Regarding Misuse of Firearms
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Anand » Wed Jan 02, 2019 9:45 pm
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Hello all,
My friend was served with a Show Cause notice recently by the Dy.CoP's office regarding his arms license. The accusation was that he had...
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The concerned officer is not convinced. He asks for specific law or rule that allows an arms license granted for self protection, may be used for...
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Last post by xl_target
Tue Jan 08, 2019 12:10 am
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12gauge blank cartridges?
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by blank97 » Fri Dec 21, 2018 4:38 pm
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hi i'm new here
few days ago i found indian companies produce and shell blank ammo for 12gauge. so i wanted to know that we need license to purchase...
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Yes, license is needed to purchase blank 12 bore cartridges.
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Last post by Vineet
Sat Dec 22, 2018 8:31 am
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manufacturing airsoft guns in india
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airgunner97 » Mon Aug 27, 2018 1:41 pm
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hi
i just got idea of manufacturing airsoft guns in india.
basically most of airsoft gun imported in india are crap and expensive and mostly people...
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On one hand, it could be worth the hassle because you could provide not just India, but the world with decent and cheap airsoft guns. So, these could...
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Last post by Stinger_22
Thu Nov 29, 2018 9:04 pm
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AirGun Laws in Spain
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mundaire » Wed Nov 28, 2018 3:01 pm
AFAIK, there is a legal limit of 18 ft lbs on airguns in Spain. Any airgun over this limit requires a certificate/ license.
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Last post by mundaire
Wed Nov 28, 2018 3:01 pm
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Multiple weapons on single licence
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Sid.agr » Tue Nov 20, 2018 7:34 pm
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I am a resident of uttar pradesh.
Enquiry: may i please know if we can buy 2 weapon on one license. I own a .32mm acp and wish to buy a .22mm...
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After the notification of arms rules 2016,the practice of multiple licences has been discontinued ,all having multiple licences are required to...
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Last post by Jkdatta66
Tue Nov 27, 2018 10:12 pm
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Isn't disarming Law Abiding Citizens is the main cause for this...?
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by ankur_ank007 » Thu Sep 27, 2018 11:47 am
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पटना । एके-47 का इस्तमाल सेना या पुलिस बल करते हैं। लेेकिन, पिछले कुछ सालों के दौरान इसका उपयोग बिहार के अपराधी खुलेआम करने लगे हैं। इससे हत्याएं आम...
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Blaming the British or colonial past is in all probability, a misplaced idea. The psychopathic mentality or the psychology of the ruling elite needs...
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Last post by ankur_ank007
Mon Nov 19, 2018 3:57 pm
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Query
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Nainsumit » Wed Sep 26, 2018 4:14 pm
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Hello everyone...
If a person holding a license for a perticular state and if he is going to some other state for a short time. Is there any...
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The licensing authority can issue travel license,the concerned state home department can also issue licence for adjoining states, and if sufficient...
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Last post by Jkdatta66
Fri Nov 16, 2018 7:54 pm
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Help regarding handgun license
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Sombit » Sat Nov 03, 2018 6:33 pm
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I am a MBBS graduate from Kolkata. Often have to carry cash around. Due to safety reasons i am planning to opt for a handgun licence. Now currently i...
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There is no difference in license application procedure. Only difference is, instead of writing self protection , you will right sport . And they may...
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Last post by goodboy_mentor
Mon Nov 12, 2018 9:33 am
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Army doing door to door searches and confiscating legit arms
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warthog » Sun Sep 15, 2013 3:28 pm
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A state of high alert has been declared for the entire state of Uttar Pradesh. Soldiers are conducting door-to-door searches in Muzaffarnagar, 150...
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goodboy_mentor, thanks for point out the distortion of history, looking forward to more Sorry for the delayed reply, was traveling. I appreciate your...
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Last post by goodboy_mentor
Sat Nov 03, 2018 8:10 pm
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Visiting license?
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KevinLWRC » Sun Oct 21, 2018 2:53 am
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How are you all. I'm a U.S Marine here in the states and I plan on visiting my familys house in India this coming December. Does India even allow a...
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Short answer, it is possible, but considering the hassle, IMHO not worth the trouble. Almost all such temporary licenses these days are issued to...
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Last post by mundaire
Tue Oct 23, 2018 10:53 am
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Sun Oct 14, 2018 12:09 pm
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Last post by sudhirsingh12b
Mon Oct 08, 2018 11:11 pm
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Practicing Firearms on roof
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Agglucky » Thu Sep 27, 2018 11:56 pm
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What are the rules regarding practicing of Firearms safely on your house roof top ?
Is it in violation of any Law ?
Regards,
Lakhwinder Aggarwal
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Just dont do it! DONT!!
There are a lot of stupid people who have posted a lot of stupid videos on You Tube. They are the exception! Please do not...
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Last post by pistolero
Mon Oct 01, 2018 10:57 am
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Blunt weapons in home??
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kamalktr » Sun Sep 23, 2018 10:51 am
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Can i keep a blunt urumi in my house..As i am studying kalaripayattu :(
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Hi gunner_dh,
A stave is not not edged but is capable of killing.
Dear Kamalktr if your urumi is not edged then its not a weapon. In order to get a...
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Last post by pran80
Tue Sep 25, 2018 11:46 pm
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License Grant / Renewal Fee exemption for Defense personnel
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mundaire » Tue Sep 19, 2017 5:50 pm
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Since the fees for the above were not substantial, not many people bothered with this so far. However with the steep rise in fees under Arms Rules...
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Dear Mundaire ,
I again say it is debatable . The point is fees is covered under rules and not under the act . In the GSR its also mentioned its an...
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Last post by vigilante
Mon Sep 17, 2018 11:32 pm
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Last post by vigilante
Sat Sep 15, 2018 2:12 am
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Air weapon dealer License
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Jassim313 » Tue Sep 11, 2018 6:46 pm
Hello ,
When applying for an Air weapon dealers license ,is it mandatory to submit certificate of arms and ammunition safety training course along...
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Last post by Jassim313
Tue Sep 11, 2018 6:46 pm
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Questions regarding buying guns belonging to Shooter and TR person
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Musale » Tue Jun 05, 2018 12:03 am
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Hello Everyone,
I have some questions regarding documents to be verified while buying a weapon belonging to renowned shots and TR person and its...
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how can i find lee enfild rifle scope ,can any one suggest me to buy a lee orginal scope ready to buy
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Last post by Praveenkakarla
Tue Sep 11, 2018 1:58 pm
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Can a arms license transfer possible from father to son ?
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lakecity_shooter » Sun Apr 08, 2012 10:56 am
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Hello all Gunnies ,
This is Rahul masih from udaipur . my father have a licensed shotgun in MP . And from last 8 years we have been permanently...
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youll have to apply for a licence yourself first,get it and then transfer the weapon on your name.i have done the same for myself many years ago
Hi...
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Last post by ranvir.shokar
Sun Sep 09, 2018 3:54 pm
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"All india licence by Permission"
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mbsolan » Fri May 25, 2012 12:24 pm
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Large number of licences made by different licencing authorities of J&K valid for District and State level are made in last 2-3 years.
In most cases...
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Hi. All India Licence can be renewed from any state that you reside currently. My father has been doing it since 1972.
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Last post by ranvir.shokar
Sun Sep 09, 2018 3:33 pm
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Information on Webley & Scott Revolver:Heirloom Question
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Malhotra » Mon Jan 01, 2018 1:16 am
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My father has licensed Wembley Scot revolver and he is paralyzed so I want to sell it.can anyone guide me what's the procedure and what are the...
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Dear sir , I haven't sold the gun. I have decided to retain it. Regards punit
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Last post by Punit
Mon Sep 03, 2018 8:05 am
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