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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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Fri Nov 20, 2020 11:02 pm
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New Arms Rules 2016 notified by Government of India!
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mundaire » Thu Jul 21, 2016 11:33 pm
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Please see the attachment (English version).
For those of you who are not members here you can directly click on to view/ download the file without...
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Is there any person who has read Any Notice /Circular /Order etc issued by Police regarding Depositing. 22Airgun /Airrifle if one has two Lic /Apply...
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Mon Feb 01, 2021 10:34 am
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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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RKBA
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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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I own a blank gun. I have the bill and receipt. Am i in trouble already? I had purchased it 10 years back
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Fri Oct 14, 2016 7:15 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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General ramblings
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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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Import of Firearms to be reopened.
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HydNawab » Fri Apr 13, 2007 10:06 am
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Hi Guys
I was talking to a very high ranking IPS officer here in Hyderabad last night and he told me that the import of firearms was to be reopened...
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Mehul,
Shouldn't be tough with so many like minded people on the forum.I'm in if the postal matches are organised.
Pran
PS:Mack The Knife, did you...
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Last post by Pran
Mon Apr 23, 2007 10:48 pm
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bringing Ammo back to India?
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conty1 » Wed Apr 18, 2007 5:13 pm
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My dad is visiting me and when he goes back would like to carry some ammo with him... 12 guage shells and .22 cartridges. I have read here before...
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Mehul,
I am not joking. You are a resident Indian and we are talking about a tourist visiting for a short period here. Infact , the authrorities...
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Last post by marksman
Sun Apr 22, 2007 2:25 pm
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"Buying a firearm from a dealer out of Bangalore"
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paul1975 » Thu Apr 05, 2007 1:05 am
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Dear Members,
I have just revieved my license issued in Bangalore. I visited an arms dealer On NR road and finalised an IOF Mark 1 Revolver. The...
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Congrats Paul,
Why do u want to buy .32 short?Do u mean Wad cutter?????
Go for KF rounds in the begining as i am sure you will fire all the round...
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Last post by badshah0522
Sun Apr 08, 2007 4:18 pm
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Weapon Deposit Notification
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HydNawab » Sun Apr 01, 2007 11:19 pm
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Hey Guys
I have a question for all of you.
I was issued an Arms license two years back on the basis of self defence.When I get a notice to deposit...
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Guys. Depositing of Arms for any reason whatsoever, once the License has been granted is a fit case for a PIL in the High Court. There is a ruling...
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Last post by cooldude
Fri Apr 06, 2007 10:14 pm
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Carrying a gun (CCW) in India?
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Felipe » Sun Apr 01, 2007 2:44 am
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Simple question: I see all these rules here about how to buy and own guns. What about carrying a gun (ie, a loaded handgun for self defense)? Is a...
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Hey don't be so sure on that. In California, it's quite easy to own a gun, but (depending on where you are) impossible to carry it. If your system is...
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Last post by Felipe
Mon Apr 02, 2007 3:27 am
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ATT. ALL MEMBERS
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cherian.k.k » Thu Mar 29, 2007 9:01 pm
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Hello all
this is to inform you that most of the district rifle clubs have recieved letter from MILITRY INTELLIGENCE, enquiring about working and...
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Only those who are involved in hanky panky have something to be worried about. Those clubs that have been doing everything above board have no reason...
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Last post by mehulkamdar
Thu Mar 29, 2007 10:50 pm
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Can i get ammo for .12 from US
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sa_ali » Sat Mar 24, 2007 12:00 am
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Hi
sometime bak i remeber reading on one of the Indian Custom site that a person is allowed carry max of 25 ammo if he is a valid license holder in...
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I read and have heard from many people that BUCKSHOT is not allowed to be imported either.
So dont even try to get down buckshot/SG/SSG/LG.You may...
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Last post by eljefe
Mon Mar 26, 2007 12:52 pm
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Notification regarding import of .177"cal. air-rifle/pi
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Mack The Knife » Mon Sep 25, 2006 12:56 pm
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Posting the following on behalf of Monish (Monty 3006)
TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY
PART-II, SECTION-3, SUB SECTION (ii)...
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I am not sure if what I am writing explains things but say if you buy one in Jan and then another in June...no harm done. I was shocked to find that...
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Last post by dev
Fri Mar 23, 2007 1:22 pm
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Form 11/12 renewal problems - Advice needed
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cottage cheese » Mon Dec 11, 2006 3:47 pm
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Hey guys, I was thinking the more well versed individuals in this board could help me and my friend with some advice. My friend is running an Arms...
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Form A is the form in which you apply for an arms license and it's also the form in which you apply for these license's.It is a part of the Arms...
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Last post by penpusher
Thu Mar 22, 2007 10:12 pm
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"out of state" purchase
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hamiclar01 » Thu Mar 22, 2007 2:09 pm
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hi friends!
hope the legal eagles will throw a light on this.
i have an arms license restricted to delhi, and a NRAI membership. if i want to...
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thanks guys! that certainly clears matters
anand
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Last post by hamiclar01
Thu Mar 22, 2007 3:29 pm
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POLICE CALLING ALL GUN OWNERS
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cherian.k.k » Wed Mar 14, 2007 8:59 am
HELLO All
by now most of you must have known that one of our local CPM leaders was caught at madras airport with .38 bullets, and the press made a...
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Last post by cherian.k.k
Wed Mar 14, 2007 8:59 am
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Import of .177cal. Compressed Air Pistol and Pellets.
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Yasho » Mon Feb 12, 2007 1:54 pm
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Friends,
Will someone please update on the latest/current rules/guidelines for import of a compressed air pistol and pellets.
What is the rate of...
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Inder,
Thanx.
But whats the rate of custom duty on import and secondly, do you mean to say that it can be brought in as personal baggage and no need...
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Last post by Yasho
Wed Feb 14, 2007 12:59 pm
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TR
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sudhakardm » Tue Jan 30, 2007 3:03 am
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Dear mehul
I want to know if I buy an air gun take it to India, am I eligible for another gun ie; .22 on TR. What is the rule. only one gun of...
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sorry for the wrong posting.
sudhakar
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Last post by sudhakardm
Fri Feb 02, 2007 12:20 am
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Guys Guns are not for Indians in India
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tutsamewasa » Thu Nov 09, 2006 6:49 pm
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Hello Friends,
First of all sorry for being inactive for quite some time. Thats all different story but anyways I wanted to share my experience of...
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Hemendra,
File an application under The Right To Information Act-2005.Ask for info on your application like where it is held up,when will it be...
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Wed Jan 10, 2007 3:35 am
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Policy, guidelines reagarding disposal of Confisticated fire
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to_saptarshi » Fri Dec 22, 2006 5:45 am
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Check out the Link for Policy, guidelines reagarding disposal of Confisticated fire Arms.
Please go through the Pricing Section 14.1.2 for Sale...
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However,what is a person to do about the price of arms and ammunition?
Is there no way some kind of consumer protection clause being roped in to...
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Last post by cottage cheese
Fri Dec 22, 2006 10:03 pm
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Paintball guns
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Mack The Knife » Thu Nov 30, 2006 5:42 pm
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Someone I know wants to import them.
Are they considered to be toys, that is, no import restrictions or are they lumped in the same category as...
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Thanks, penpusher.
Mack The Knife
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Last post by Mack The Knife
Tue Dec 12, 2006 2:58 pm
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"Assault rifle" ownership in India
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PersianHK » Fri Dec 08, 2006 4:26 pm
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This subject is quite touchy for lack of a better word in the states, but I wanted to know how it is in India. Is it at all possible for citizens to...
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thank you for the info :wink:
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Last post by PersianHK
Sat Dec 09, 2006 12:40 am
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Joining shooting club is now more expensive
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mishradk » Fri Nov 10, 2006 8:35 am
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Hi All,
Just came to know about this from few poor people interested to join karnataka State shooting Association.
For this they need a Police...
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Here you go...
Mack The Knife
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Last post by Mack The Knife
Fri Dec 08, 2006 10:58 pm
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learnt a few things about new license
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panks » Wed Aug 09, 2006 3:03 pm
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hi guys,
my experience with a new license. No point is running around if you dont have serious contacts politically.
The good news is that I have...
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Ta!
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Last post by Mack The Knife
Sat Dec 02, 2006 6:44 am
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DGFT
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by penpusher » Thu Nov 30, 2006 1:01 am
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Scroll down. The ban on the import of firearms seems to a very leaky one.
penpusher
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hey mehul:
absolutely no idea.
Harsh
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Last post by clownfish
Thu Nov 30, 2006 10:34 am
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Muzzle loading rifle license
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dev » Thu Nov 09, 2006 3:34 pm
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How does one get a muzzle loader license? I am wondering if one can get a Curious one and go bang now and again for fun.
Regards,
Dev
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Same way as the other stuff.
For a single barrel muzzle loader apply for a SBML Gun .
For a double barrel muzzle loader apply for a DBML Gun ....
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Last post by Mack The Knife
Thu Nov 09, 2006 4:45 pm
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Legal advice wanted for proposed action
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by mehulkamdar » Wed Nov 01, 2006 6:00 am
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Friends,
Over the past weeks we have been discussing the possibility of my bringing a 505 Gibbs rifle on a temporary trip to India. Today, it was...
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Mack The Knife,
Good. Now we're getting more things to work on. Can anyone compile a list of different issues we could ask for a judgement on in...
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Last post by mehulkamdar
Thu Nov 02, 2006 10:29 am
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Can an overseas visitor bring an airgun on my behalf?
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Mack The Knife » Sat Oct 14, 2006 10:04 pm
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I have never been very sure about this. Said visitor is not an Indian passport holder.
Monish, penpusher......?
Mack The Knife
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I got such a shocker, got rid of all -major savings Mack The Knife!and now I am fielding useless calls on my mobile from telemarketers!
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Last post by eljefe
Fri Oct 20, 2006 11:08 pm
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What if...
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dev » Mon Oct 16, 2006 3:58 pm
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Okay this must have happened to a few people at least but I am wondering if it happens to me what I should be doing.
Supposing in your village house...
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It is a side by side but I don't know the condition. I will check up the name by today evening after calling my uncle. But I'm not sure about getting...
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Last post by dev
Wed Oct 18, 2006 11:22 am
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Can shotgun barrels be imported as spares?
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Mack The Knife » Mon Oct 16, 2006 10:40 am
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Assuming one has a shotgun licence and the police give you permission to buy a spare barrel/s, surely this cannot be imported via post, courier or...
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Nice one, me like...like my great plan of buying an airsoft 92F and then getting the barrel in hehe heh..it was them gas powered airsoft ones me...
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Last post by dev
Mon Oct 16, 2006 3:50 pm
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Ammendments to the Arms Act
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catfish » Wed Sep 13, 2006 12:34 am
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Hi guns,
I have heard of an ammendmet to the arms Act made this year where by one is allowed to import weapons for self defence. Does any one have...
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If they will permit to import wepons then who will buy their .315 useless rifles & .32 revolvers/pistols.
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Last post by danish21
Sat Oct 14, 2006 2:28 pm
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Double rifle/Shotgun barrel sets
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Grumpy » Mon Oct 02, 2006 8:52 pm
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penpusher, something that I`ve been wondering about the last couple of days is how does Indian law regard double rifles with an extra set of shotgun...
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Aw shucks Vikram.............Just something for you to think about in the future.
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Last post by Grumpy
Thu Oct 05, 2006 4:40 am
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Transfer of Semi Auto Gun Lic
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Sakobav » Thu Sep 14, 2006 6:21 pm
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This issue is discussed somewhere else by Abhijeet or penpusher. But to summarize., My grandfather who passed away 8 years ago had a semi auto Garand...
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penpusher
Thanks for the detailed answer. This gun was in Semi auto mode. Atleast when I saw it being fired eons ago.
Rgds
NG
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Last post by Sakobav
Sun Sep 17, 2006 7:24 am
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What does it take to start an air rifle only club in India?
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by mehulkamdar » Sat Jun 10, 2006 10:32 pm
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Gentlemen,
Since air rifles are considered non firearms in India I wonder if it would be possible to start air rifle clubs there. What kind of legal...
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Umang,
I have never been to Hyderabad and shot there - my shooting experience is limited and that too from a long time ago at Chennai, Kolhapur and...
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Last post by mehulkamdar
Fri Sep 15, 2006 5:14 am
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Indian politicians have unlicensed guns - police admit
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by mehulkamdar » Fri Aug 25, 2006 7:27 am
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State 'big shots' possess guns without valid license
Friday August 25 2006 00:32 IST
HYDERABAD: Dozens of IAS, IPS, IFS officers and even Ministers...
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On a license having expired and not being renewed within 1 month of the date of expiry,the posession of the firearm by the licensee becomes illegal...
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Last post by penpusher
Fri Aug 25, 2006 2:52 pm
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Importing Shotgun to India as a Tourist
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Bruno » Sun Aug 06, 2006 11:22 am
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I am a US Citizen. I was born in Bombay.
Can I bring my shotgun with me to India as a tourist?
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You can bring a firearm/airgun etc. in India only for a specific ISSF competition with a prior notice against a temporary licence. The licence will...
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Last post by Sujay
Sun Aug 06, 2006 11:18 pm
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I wish to carry an air pistol to India from US -
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Dayanand » Sun Jul 16, 2006 4:14 am
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Hi,
I am currently in US. I have a .32 smith & wesson 5 shooter back in India with a valid license. I always wanted to own a Walther. I assume that i...
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Hi Sohail,
you can get some information about importing firearms into india
Regards
Ranjeet
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Last post by Ranjeet Singh
Mon Jul 31, 2006 6:07 pm
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Does anyone have any experience exporting guns from India?
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by mehulkamdar » Mon Jul 10, 2006 4:39 am
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Friends,
I have heard that there are two guns in my family that are coming up for sale - a nice Mauser 7x57 and an old 22 lr which I learned to...
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hi,
i have seen new S&B 7 mm mauser ammo just about everywhere. It sells for about Rs 130-140
in 9.3 mm mauser i have seen new ammo by norma it...
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Last post by cyrixoutside
Wed Jul 19, 2006 7:35 pm
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Name on voting list or voter card!
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Shergill » Thu Jun 22, 2006 12:01 pm
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Hi
I just turned 21 and wanted to apply for new arms license but authorities say i must have my name on voting list or have a voters card,i have my...
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I too was not asked for it.
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Last post by Kshatriya
Sun Jul 16, 2006 4:26 pm
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I wonder what calibre these cartridges are in...
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Mack The Knife » Mon Jun 12, 2006 1:01 pm
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Reminds me of the time when someone planted a whole box of live .22lr rounds in JR's hand luggage at Singapore's Changi airport and the entire Indian...
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I heard of a elderly lady from Germany who landed in Mumbai from Frankfurt. She went through security to board a Jet airways flight the next day. The...
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Last post by sat
Sat Jul 15, 2006 11:03 pm
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New License Application
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tutsamewasa » Wed May 31, 2006 7:11 pm
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Hi Friends,
As I had mentioned earlier that I had applied for a new license for 12 Bore and also given an application for making my .22 license to...
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Will surely call the lawer tonight to discuss. I know one lawer who used to be my fatehr's friend and he helped me bit last time.
Nothing better...
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Last post by Mack The Knife
Wed May 31, 2006 7:51 pm
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