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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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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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Last post by andy_65_in
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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want to apply for arms licence
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maninderking » Sun Oct 26, 2014 10:44 am
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Hi all,
I lives in delhi.I want to apply for the gun licence.
Could anybody suggest me the procedure and paper required like minimum itr . My friend...
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Welcome to IFG Manninder King Saab. Please introduce yourself in the relevant section. This topic has been discussed many times over. Please do go...
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Last post by farook
Sun Oct 26, 2014 2:54 pm
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Rifle Scope-Singapore- Legal-Help
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Vikram » Tue Jun 18, 2013 2:33 pm
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Friends,
A friend of mine is travelling to India and, on his way back, has a day or two to spend in Singapore . He bought a rifle scope where it...
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check your pm.
cheers,
S.....
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Last post by sudesh
Sun Oct 05, 2014 3:13 pm
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Need Help Regarding Booking of IOF Pistol
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kushalchaudhary » Wed Oct 01, 2014 9:50 pm
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Dear Experts,
I hold an arms license valid upto 28.11.2014 and have purchase period upto 15.09.2015 for NPB Pistol/Revolver. Should I book the...
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Congratulations and book straightaway kushalchaudhary ! This is as per what I have been reading on this thread on IFG...I am no local expert - it is...
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Last post by ckkalyan
Thu Oct 02, 2014 1:27 pm
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RTI regarding Ammo Quota (Delhi Police)
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inplainsight » Fri Nov 16, 2012 2:32 pm
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Hello,
I had sent a RTI query to the Delhi Police a few weeks ago and received their (worthless) responses today. I am typing the questions and...
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Got a reply! The SO 264/09 is 117 pages long! I'm going and depositing the money on Monday and getting a copy, will post it here.
Hi,
Hope you were...
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Last post by vivekgarg
Sat Aug 30, 2014 11:37 pm
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To open a gun shop
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Prateek Shanu » Sat Aug 23, 2014 5:55 pm
Hello everyone,
Can anyone tell me procedure of opening a gun shop.I have searched about it on google but found nothing.I asking this just for...
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Last post by Prateek Shanu
Sat Aug 23, 2014 5:55 pm
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keep and carry license for all india.
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MKS Shooter » Fri Jul 25, 2014 9:46 am
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Helloo IFGs,
First of all heartily greetings from MKS to all the big shooters & gun experts of the group. IFG group really guide me lots of things...
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Thanks Katana ji .... let me check once again with my friend that what is the geographical limitations that license.
rgds
MKS
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Last post by MKS Shooter
Sat Jul 26, 2014 9:43 pm
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Returning on TR
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archer » Mon May 12, 2014 11:15 am
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I am working towards buying my first firearm and returning back with it on TR in about 2 years time. Am looking at 22lr right now as i am a member ar...
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I was considering the ruger, but it was out of stock when i wanted to purchase it (it goes off the CA handgun roster Aug 10th, 2014).
I did read...
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Last post by archer
Sat Jul 26, 2014 1:40 am
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change of weapon from rifle to pistol
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kumarsan » Fri Jul 18, 2014 1:16 pm
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Please let me know whether it is permitted to change my weapon from rifle to pistol. If so under what section of the arms act it is allowed. Local...
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why not check out the arms act
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Last post by nagarifle
Sat Jul 19, 2014 6:21 am
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Any foreign national successful with Tourist Firearm permit?
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dannyg » Wed Jul 16, 2014 2:25 pm
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Hey guys,
Based in Canada, never been a Indian citizen but am looking to bring my Glock 31 - .357 SIG with me temporarily in February; I will be...
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and the High Commission will come back if asked why they have not responded after 28 days, not our thing you know, have sent it to MHA Delhi and...
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Last post by nagarifle
Fri Jul 18, 2014 6:23 am
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Transfer of arms
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Prateek Shanu » Fri Jun 20, 2014 12:44 pm
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Hi everyone;
I am Prateek from etawah UP.Currently i live in Agra.My grand father had 12bore sbbl.HisLicense was issued from Auraiya UP.After his...
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Thank you very much Vikram.
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Last post by Prateek Shanu
Fri Jul 04, 2014 7:47 pm
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9mm locket. legality suggestions
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discovershashank » Mon May 12, 2014 5:09 pm
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Had nothing to do so made a locket on a string with a 9mm bullet. Tried it and actually liked it. Would there be a legality issue in wearing it?
I...
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It wouldn`t be a locket anyway - its a pendant. A locket is a small opening case, usually of precious metal, in which a small photograph or lock of...
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Last post by Grumpy
Tue Jul 01, 2014 3:25 am
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Mandatory Employment status for licence app?
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Chandan22 » Sat Jun 21, 2014 5:10 pm
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Gentlemen,
I intend to apply for a licence within the next two weeks as I have finally secured an acceptable proof of residence at my current...
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Hi Chandan,
The employment status of an applicant has no bearing on the issuance of an Arms License as far as the Arms Act is concerned. However,...
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Last post by Anand
Sun Jun 22, 2014 1:57 pm
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IS SELLING OF THIS PISTOL IN INDIA IS VALID OR INVLID.....?
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shariqadv » Wed Jun 18, 2014 10:55 pm
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PLZ GO TO THIS LINK AND HELP ME IN SEARCHING MY QUERIES.............
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The pistol and the calibre are legal in India.However, you cannot import it unless you owned it abroad for a certain period and bring it while...
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Last post by Vikram
Thu Jun 19, 2014 2:04 am
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hello frnds,
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VLP » Wed Jun 18, 2014 6:19 pm
can any of u please post the judgement copies of arms licence renwal
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Last post by VLP
Wed Jun 18, 2014 6:19 pm
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Last post by snIPer
Wed Jun 18, 2014 3:55 pm
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change of residence
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micky » Wed Jun 04, 2014 8:42 pm
Dear friends
Hi
I've shifted from punjab to rajasthan on posting.
Have a revolver on punjab state license which I've left there for time being.
How...
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Last post by micky
Wed Jun 04, 2014 8:42 pm
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COMPILATION OF ALL HIGH COURT AND SUPREME COURT VERDICTS
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veeveeaar » Tue May 27, 2014 3:33 pm
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Dear members ,
This is too much and we have had enough.
From the day of notification of elections 2014,I was harrassed by my jurisdictional police,...
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sorry to hear about the mischief of the forces to be.
what you requested was started here:
people just need to add to the above thread.
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Last post by nagarifle
Tue May 27, 2014 3:47 pm
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NEED LAWYER FOR BLANK GUN ISSUE IN CUSTOMS
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mysteriousmonu » Mon May 12, 2014 6:33 pm
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Dear
i have my company and having import license i import some samples of blank guns but the delhi custom official detain them and asked for license...
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first if you have the import docs in order then get the police to verify that the arms are what you say they are.
i do not think that without the...
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Last post by nagarifle
Tue May 27, 2014 6:53 am
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arms license rejected under legal heirloom
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kasimpatel » Tue May 20, 2014 8:14 am
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hello everyone
I applied for arms license under legal heirloom category, my father is 74 and having same firearm more then 40 yrs, so I m eligible to...
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Kindly seek a lawyer and provide affidavits (which your lawyer would advise you ) from your father that he seeks to transfer his firearms to you.
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Last post by captrakshitsharma
Sun May 25, 2014 1:40 pm
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Family heirloom and legal retainer.
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punitjalan » Tue May 20, 2014 6:47 pm
My father owned a DBBL and my name is entered as the retainer on his all India license. He expired a few months ago and I have informed the same to...
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Last post by punitjalan
Tue May 20, 2014 6:47 pm
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GERMAN WEBSITE TO BUY AIR PISTOL
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blueboycapri » Mon May 19, 2014 6:50 pm
DEAR SIR,
I want to buy air pistol from the above website, kindly give your suggestions, whether the site is trust worthy or not to buy.
Tks
Next...
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Last post by blueboycapri
Mon May 19, 2014 6:50 pm
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Making Arms License Application -Please Advise
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sekhonkamal » Sat Apr 19, 2014 8:15 pm
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Hello Fellow Members!
A brief background: My father, a retired army brigadier residing in Pune, has a pistol which he purchased (not a service...
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Hi Kamal,
While you figure out the safe keeping procedure. Just make sure that under any circumstances your firearm is UNLOADED and kept in a...
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Last post by Sharp-shooter
Sun May 18, 2014 11:36 pm
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New Problem For Shooters Importing Arms & Ammunition.
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amit888_2000 » Thu May 15, 2014 3:35 pm
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New Problem For Shooters Importing Arms & Ammunition.
All Started In Mumbai Customs.
Customs not Releasing Consignment of shooters as they dont...
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There are some exceptions of IEC(,) means to which import and export doesn't require IEC number(.) these are on this table .
100000045 Indians...
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Last post by estousandy
Sun May 18, 2014 10:00 pm
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dealer and manufacturing license.
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surajshuresh » Wed Aug 14, 2013 2:03 pm
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Hi guys,
I wanted to know a few things regarding dealer license and manufacturing license.
q1: What is the process to get a dealer license and what...
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OR you might have to grease lots and lots of politicians with real stuff if you know what i mean and said that it is above impossible yeah the word...
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Last post by subodh22
Sat May 17, 2014 4:12 am
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Arms license information system karnataka...
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surajshuresh » Fri May 16, 2014 12:24 am
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Hello guys just came up with this website it shows the arms license statistics in Karnataka with details have anyone seen this before...
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So where are all the surrendered guns then?
I do believe the guns are sold and the arms license is surrendered. I know a few cases where this...
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Last post by farook
Fri May 16, 2014 6:57 pm
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Fake arms licences
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Kittu » Wed May 07, 2014 9:15 pm
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accordin to news 3000 fake arms licences were issued from nagaland to peoples of haryana.And now many dealers have gone underround
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you know guys with all due respect to the members on the forum, on a lighter note, I don't think the day is far enough when some beurocrat from the...
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Last post by rajeevbhosale
Wed May 14, 2014 12:17 am
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Please advice! Temporary change of residence (min 3 years).
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manshah007 » Sat May 18, 2013 4:31 am
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Request to all IFG knowledgeable members with legal insight and also members who have had gone through similar situation, PLEASE ADVICE. iam arms...
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I think within the same state you should be ok and have no trouble.
That was my question. As per the arms rule clause
62...If a person who holds a...
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Last post by farook
Fri Apr 25, 2014 4:13 pm
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Last post by farook
Tue Apr 22, 2014 11:51 pm
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is building a higher capacity magazine legal in india??
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technical » Sun Apr 20, 2014 12:35 am
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i remember someone telling me that magazines are considered almost like a fully functioning firearm according to the arms act.
suppose i want to...
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IMHO, the manufacture of firearm parts which includes magazines for sale to others definitely requires a license. However since there is no...
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Last post by Anand
Sun Apr 20, 2014 10:11 am
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where to practice
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dr.jayakumar » Fri Apr 18, 2014 7:44 pm
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friends,
where do you all practice firearm shooting.is it legal practice in our own set up?
regards
dr.jk
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Hi doc if the weapon you are having is issued for Sports, it is supposed to use in a club range.If some of your neighbours give complaint to Local...
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Last post by renjith747
Fri Apr 18, 2014 8:26 pm
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when are guns considered deactivated by law??
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technical » Tue Apr 15, 2014 1:23 am
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i wanted to know to what extent the parts of a firearm have to be removed/altered for it to be no longer classified as a firearm under Indian law.??...
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No, I did not say that! Read my last post again - carefully... :-)
Sent from my ST27i using Tapatalk
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Last post by mundaire
Wed Apr 16, 2014 8:57 am
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Firearms deposit: HC clips SHOs role
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danish21 » Tue Mar 27, 2007 11:24 pm
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Firearms deposit: HC clips SHOs role
R N Pandey
ALLAHABAD: In an important verdict having far-reaching consequences, the Allahabad High Court...
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Amit, actually the present Arms Act was enacted in 1959 - 12 years after independence and was notified in 1962. However, I know exactly what you mean...
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Last post by mundaire
Wed Apr 09, 2014 10:16 am
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request..list of members excempted from depositing arms
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dr.jayakumar » Thu Apr 03, 2014 9:34 am
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Friends,
As you all are aware,i am fighting against deposition of arms during election,i need some evidence from other part of the country.this is a...
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Had spoken to the Chief election commison in chennai and gave a briefing.he has asked to give in writing,which i'll be sending it today.
thanks for...
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Last post by dr.jayakumar
Fri Apr 04, 2014 9:37 am
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Is crossbow allowed in india ?
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danish21 » Wed Dec 20, 2006 3:27 am
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Does any one have any idea regarding crossbow is allowed in india or not ? If yes then does it need a liscense ? And from where should one get a...
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so is building a crossbow permitted in india ???
airguns passing the deal board test are perfectly legal to build.
so i am guessing there should be...
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Last post by technical
Thu Apr 03, 2014 1:11 am
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Documents for Fresh Arms License (Delhi)
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inplainsight » Mon Jul 15, 2013 9:32 pm
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Attached are some documents that can be used to apply for a Fresh Arms License in Delhi. I’m sure you could make a few changes and use these for your...
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Have all the legally needless documents like affidavit, medical certificate, Statements and ID Proofs of Two Neighbors, IT returns etc. etc. helped...
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Last post by nagarifle
Tue Apr 01, 2014 2:36 pm
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Appeal against the order of Licensing authority to LG
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dheeraj1982 » Wed Nov 13, 2013 8:23 pm
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Today was my hearing for my appeal against the order of LA.
It was turned down by the LG outrightly.
This is how it happened:
I reached the lg...
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Contact a lawyer.... costs can range from rs 20000 to a lakh depending on the reputation of the lawyer
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Last post by rahulbdelhi
Mon Mar 31, 2014 5:05 pm
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Election Commission gun rule sparks fear in Hyderabad
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Vikram » Sat Mar 29, 2014 5:22 pm
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Hyderabad: The directions of the Election Commission pertaining to licensed gun holders surrendering their arms for the elections is causing some...
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[b EC has clearly stated that the arms of persons released on bail, those having criminal backgrounds and those EC has clearly stated that the arms...
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Last post by Hammerhead
Sat Mar 29, 2014 10:17 pm
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Applied for firearms license in Surat
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msprabhat » Fri Jul 19, 2013 11:06 pm
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I downloaded application form through Commissoner of police surat website, filled up the same and submitted alongwith documents and 100 rs. fee on...
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Hello there my friend .I think we are on the same page here check this link about my story.
Though i am not an expert but i can try to help you...
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Last post by NickSingh
Wed Mar 26, 2014 10:29 am
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Last post by dr.jayakumar
Wed Mar 26, 2014 9:05 am
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Why illegal postings aren't allowed on IFG forum??
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shooter.177cal » Mon Mar 24, 2014 12:21 am
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please explain.
As every post/discussion comes from an individual who has her/his own opinions. An opinion may be legal or illegal.
So, forum has...
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@airgun_novice: I agree that this thread can be locked. But i don't want mods to delete it.
I started this thread in the first place to know that...
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Mon Mar 24, 2014 8:11 pm
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Last post by shooter.177cal
Thu Mar 20, 2014 10:56 pm
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Rifle as baggage to INDIA by NRI
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ozk009 » Thu Mar 13, 2014 5:42 pm
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Folks, Hope someone can help me here. I am an OZ also have OCI. I own a 3006 pump action rifle. I have applied a licence in India which is close to...
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Folks, Hope someone can help me here. I am an OZ also have OCI. I own a 3006 pump action rifle. I have applied a licence in India which is close to...
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Last post by tariq
Sun Mar 16, 2014 7:57 pm
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Weapon endorsement on AL during elections
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supershaji » Tue Mar 11, 2014 11:15 pm
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Hello.
I wanted to know if AL holders can endorse new guns on their Arms Licence during the election period (when guns are to be deposited), or is...
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I'm positive the sabar ka phal is going to be a sweet delight!
Looking forward.
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Last post by supershaji
Sat Mar 15, 2014 12:35 pm
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Importing display knife
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StampMaster » Sat Feb 15, 2014 10:22 pm
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Hello All,
I am planning to buy 2 display knives for my home decor. And bring it to India from Dubai, UAE. The knives are almost 22 inch and sword...
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All chances to be seized ..Size Matters ...if you ready to break your head and negotiate you carry on ..display swords and knives are available in...
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Last post by kalashnikovcult
Fri Mar 14, 2014 11:59 am
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Import of riflescope in baggage
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hormese » Sat Feb 22, 2014 12:07 pm
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Dear brethren,
Can anyone shed some light on the baggage import rules (customs) for riflescopes into India .
If ther is any notification or ban on...
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Thanks Bro
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Last post by hormese
Wed Feb 26, 2014 8:14 am
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.38 Spl is NPB...Really? Seems contradictory..
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shooter.177cal » Sun Feb 23, 2014 5:34 am
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Dear IFG Members,
I have read various posts on IFG which say that .38 Spl is NPB.
I read The Arms Act 1962 which says that pistols, revolvers or...
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shooter.177cal:
Note your quote: of any bore which can chamber .380 or .455 rimmed cartridges or service 9mm
The 380 ACP is neither rimmed, nor is...
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Last post by timmy
Wed Feb 26, 2014 6:53 am
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Last post by farook
Tue Feb 25, 2014 11:46 am
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How to procure an arms license in India?
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siddhartha kataki » Thu Feb 06, 2014 10:24 pm
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A big hello to all the members. I wanted to know how to procure an arms license in India. I did some research and have come to the conclusion that it...
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Next to impossible means its possible.
Welcome to IFG.
Follow the law, in spirit and letter.
Rrad up a bit here and you'll find that age is not an...
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Last post by prashantsingh
Fri Feb 07, 2014 9:13 pm
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Central govt. officer license
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rohit_44 » Fri Sep 13, 2013 3:05 pm
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Hi,
My relative is from UP-lucknow & working in cental govt. gazt. officer posted in delhi but staying in Noida .
a) Is it possible that he can get...
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Sorry for again asking just clearing doubts.
My uncle(cental govt. gazt. officer) now living on rent in delhi for last 1 month. Can he apply for arms...
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Last post by Amit357
Sat Feb 01, 2014 8:30 pm
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NOC/ Carry permit
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micky » Tue Jan 21, 2014 7:06 pm
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Dear all,
I have to collect revolver from Chandigarh soon.
As per call letter, I have to collect noc
from my licensing authority at pathankot....
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Dear Amit. Thanks. Its from ocf, chd.
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Last post by micky
Wed Jan 22, 2014 7:58 am
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