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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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Legality of a 2-foot long stick during walk/hike
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GuidedKrinkov » Sun Oct 22, 2023 2:07 am
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I go on a 1-1.5 hour long walk almost every day, in a mixed-forest area, and a long 5-6 hour hike every Sunday.
I am kind of paranoid about...
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Don't worry Bro. Lathi or sticks are not under restrictions till the best of my knowledge.
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Last post by Shivaji.Dasgupta
Mon Oct 23, 2023 8:34 pm
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Procedure for transfer of arms after the owners demise..
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sat » Wed Jun 28, 2006 8:30 pm
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What is the procedure for transfer/sale of arms after the owners demise..
I gather the arms can be deposited with a arms dealer. Any detail about...
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Dear Sirs, I am from Varanasi. after death of my father this year in Feb'2023, I deposited his Webley, England revolver at an armoury. Its License is...
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Last post by pratikpranay
Sat Oct 14, 2023 12:56 pm
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Where can I fire a gun.
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AdanSaif2510 » Sun Sep 03, 2023 5:13 pm
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Hello everyone, if I owned a gun, would it be legal to fire it at my house just for target practice or sporting, or is it illegal? If it is illegal...
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Open fields with a backstop would be idle. A Backstop: A device constructed to stop or redirect bullets fired on a range. This is usually an earthen...
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Wed Sep 13, 2023 3:30 pm
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Last post by Dvnshu
Tue Aug 15, 2023 4:23 pm
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Procedures and tips for licensing and carry for a US born Indian Origin resident
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aj6752 » Mon Aug 07, 2023 2:24 pm
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Hey guys, this is my first time posting here. I'm a US-born woman of Indian origin who moved to India about three years ago. Regarding documents, I...
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Hi,
I'm a Nationals qualified rifle shooter who had to run from govt office to govt office, police station to police station, DC Office to Police...
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Last post by drlizard
Tue Aug 08, 2023 3:16 am
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Post gun usage guidelines
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Peacefulguns » Mon Aug 07, 2023 10:21 pm
Hi folks. I came across a post weapon usage pdf, guide in the American media. Looked very helpful. What to say or not to say, with legal help...
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Last post by Peacefulguns
Mon Aug 07, 2023 10:21 pm
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Last post by Ken
Thu Jul 27, 2023 9:55 am
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Flying to India from the U.S
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Harshit15 » Sun Jul 16, 2023 8:30 pm
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Hi, my American friend is visiting India for two weeks in October. I always wanted to have an Airsoft, so I am thinking of buying it in the USA to...
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If the address on the credit card of the buyer does not match with the address of delivery within USA, in all probabilities the order will not be...
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Last post by marksman
Wed Jul 19, 2023 10:05 am
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Last post by GVS
Mon May 22, 2023 10:48 pm
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What is a Curio?
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partheus » Wed Jun 17, 2020 2:37 pm
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Hi guys,
I came across the term Curio when going through the new firearm rules announced last December and can't seem to find any information on what...
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Respected Seniors,
I have read the thread about Curio weapons on this forum. However, few points are not clear to me, like can a licensed holder...
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Last post by abhijeetsports
Sat Apr 22, 2023 8:55 pm
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Advertising Sale of licensed weapon
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shoot9855 » Mon Apr 10, 2023 9:25 am
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Is it legal to advertise your weapon to sale on any kind of platform? Online or offline? Like OLX or anywhere?
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You can advertise in print and electronic media but please remember to clearly mention that you are a license holder and the firearm would be sold to...
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Last post by Vikram
Tue Apr 11, 2023 7:47 pm
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Last post by Vikram
Mon Mar 27, 2023 8:59 pm
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What we can do DM is reject our file
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dada_yuvraj_13 » Sat Feb 04, 2023 1:03 am
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Hello to all
What we can do if DM is reject our arms license file
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Court No. - 34
Case :- WRIT - C No. - 2446 of 2023
Petitioner :- Bhawishya Tyagi
Respondent :- State of U.P. and Another
Counsel for Petitioner :-...
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Last post by AMITCHD9
Thu Feb 16, 2023 4:27 pm
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Last post by Vineet
Wed Feb 15, 2023 9:29 am
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How to get Arms dealer license
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dada_yuvraj_13 » Wed Feb 08, 2023 1:55 am
The arms dealers has been granted a license after filling the Form XI, XII, XIII or XIV shall be issued a composite license in Form VIII for the gun...
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Last post by dada_yuvraj_13
Wed Feb 08, 2023 1:55 am
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Appeal against LA for rejecting license
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StampMaster » Mon Mar 30, 2020 11:31 am
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Hello IFGians,
Hoping you're all doing great.
A friends license application which was on hold for almost 4 years has been rejected in Oct 2019....
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Chapter IX - Appeals under Arms Act of the Arms Rules, 2016 sheds light on your query
I'm posting the relevant portion for your perusal-
CHAPTER...
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Last post by dada_yuvraj_13
Tue Feb 07, 2023 2:37 am
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NSP handguns
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target shooter » Wed Feb 22, 2012 7:18 pm
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Hi,
Can someone please tell, who all are authorized NSP handguns. And whom it can be transferred to. In one of the thread it was mentioned 'Armed...
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search my posts. I think someone wanted to sell Springfield bolt action M1903 rifle which he or his father got from Jabalpur army depot.
so i warned...
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Last post by Kittu
Mon Jan 23, 2023 9:19 pm
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Last post by hornet22
Sat Jan 14, 2023 5:40 pm
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Can i import Bow and arrow from USA without any license?
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warthog » Tue Dec 20, 2022 8:03 pm
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They ship the product with 80$ shipping fees and the foldable bow costs $200.
So is it allowed by customs?
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Yep. I Tried it. But not much of practice I have done. A friend of mine have one. I have tried with that only. Power is excellent but accuracy is not...
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Last post by Shivaji.Dasgupta
Sun Dec 25, 2022 9:35 pm
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Precihole NX100 Vs VX100
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Arun028 » Tue Dec 13, 2022 7:54 pm
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Hello
Which One Is Best To Buy?
Precihole VX100 Or NX100
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Im sure most people keep more than 25 cartridges and no police will check unless someone is caught during routine check.
We should not discuss or...
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Last post by Vineet
Thu Dec 15, 2022 9:08 pm
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Importing 22lr pistol via Transfer of Residence
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archer » Wed Jul 06, 2022 10:10 pm
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Hi All,
I will be moving back to Bangalore from USA next month and am planning on importing my 22lr pistol that I have owned for 8 years. I will...
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So is it permissible to bring a gun bought in US to India. What are the conditions
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Last post by Mk621
Tue Nov 01, 2022 8:43 pm
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I WANT TO TRANSFER MY ARMRS LICENCE TO MY SON
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JAGBIR » Sat Oct 22, 2022 5:59 pm
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I WANT TO TRANSFER MY ARMRS LICENCE TO MY SON DUE TO MY UNFIT HEALTH AND TOTALLY PARALYSIS. KINDLY GUIDE ME IN THIS REGARD. I SHALL BE HIGHLY...
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Your son will first acquire a licence and then only can your weapon be transferred to him..for which permission will be sought by you.
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Last post by andy_65_in
Thu Oct 27, 2022 3:50 pm
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Finally weapon allowed to be kept under Curio rule
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Vineet » Fri Oct 29, 2021 3:06 pm
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Weapon allowed to be kept under curio rule (without license) F0DBD99D-BB55-4FD5-AFEF-5DCA45BB4FCC.jpeg
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Any updates. how can I keep my weapon as curio without licence
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Last post by Mk621
Sun Oct 23, 2022 3:39 pm
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Old shotgun cartridges found
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bacchus » Sat Jul 09, 2022 9:21 pm
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Hi,
My parents passed away just before COVID as a result of which I have not been able to clean up their house for almost 2 years (travel...
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i will take them.have capacity on license to buy trunks full of ammo.
msg me
How many cartridges are allowed on your liscence.
50k one time 1...
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Last post by Kittu
Sun Oct 23, 2022 7:33 am
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Last post by ashrafi1
Thu Oct 20, 2022 12:46 am
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Training for renewals
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Eagle eye » Fri Sep 30, 2022 2:40 pm
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Hi. Can a our respected memberd confirm if training certificate in form S1
Is mandatory for renewal of arms licence
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U r in which state/district? And what is ur weapon
Haryana state.rule is same in all distts
i had 3 weapons now i have on my license
3006 rifle and...
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Last post by KDS991213
Tue Oct 04, 2022 7:07 pm
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Info regarding license renewal process in delhi after new arms act
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sagar_007 » Thu Nov 11, 2021 2:59 am
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Hello folks, I just completed my renewal process for arms license in delhi so thought of sharing it here as i did not find much relevant info on the...
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Renewal is done for 5 years. 500/- per year per weapon. so 2500/- for 5 years renewal.
Hope this helps
Nayyar has answered it correctly.
Given...
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Last post by mundaire
Wed Sep 28, 2022 10:53 pm
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MHA Circular dated 31-05-2022 on 22 rifle for club members
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mundaire » Thu Jun 16, 2022 12:16 pm
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Please see the attached circular from MHA, sent to Addl. Chief Secretary (home), all states and UTs. Effectively this orders them not to give members...
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The Delhi High Court ruled against the plaintiff (and in favour of the government).
There is another litigation pending in the Punjab & Haryana High...
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Last post by mundaire
Wed Sep 28, 2022 9:56 pm
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AIV under family heirloom
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Roland » Thu Oct 07, 2021 10:15 am
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Hello dear members,
Would anyone throw some light on the subject whether AIV continues under family heirloom or is it considered a new license and...
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The AIV would not continue by default in heirloom or inheritance case. You will be granted local (district/city wide) validity and will have to...
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Last post by vaibhavyadav
Mon Sep 26, 2022 11:12 pm
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Paintball gun/marker to india in checked luggage
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youtel2015 » Mon Jan 18, 2016 11:26 am
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Hi guys, I am going to india soon and im a former NRI but have an OCI visa as im now a naturalized US citizen and I want to take a paintball...
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Man, this is very insightful! Thank you for details and giving us hope. I know it’s been several years but if you are still around would love to know...
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Last post by 12ka4
Mon Sep 19, 2022 5:02 am
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Ammunition Issuance system For Smart Card Licences
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mbsolan » Tue Jul 19, 2022 11:36 am
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Delhi Police Licencing has started issuing Smart Card Arms Licences to Licence Holders of Delhi. (See attachment)
A new ammunition issuance system...
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Yes, certainly it’s an issue currently for those who hold card based license from Delhi and are looking to purchase ammunition from other states...
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Last post by vaibhavyadav
Sun Sep 18, 2022 6:59 pm
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Holland & holland shotgun
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Jassim313 » Tue Jun 28, 2022 6:07 pm
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My friend owns a late 1800’s Holland and holland 12 gauge shotgun which was gifted to his great grandfather by his British employer. Can he register...
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Hi Jassim313,
Kindly post photos of the 12 Bore.
Is it a Black Powder Gun.
If so, then there is no option but to register as a Curio.
Reloading is...
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Last post by Jr.
Wed Jun 29, 2022 9:45 am
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Hollow point. Is it legal to own hollow point bullets?
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CPSTyagi » Thu May 14, 2015 1:24 am
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Hello again. I acquired hollow point ammunition for my pistol. As I am a first time weapon owner, I would like to know if someone could conclusively...
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Right on Timmy,
I have a gun nut friend in New Jersey and learned all this from him.They are strict about handguns in particular and wouldn't allow...
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Last post by timmy
Fri May 20, 2022 11:43 am
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How to dispose gun licence.
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hiteshrawat247 » Fri Apr 29, 2022 10:21 am
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Hi, My father is having a gun license for his double bore for the past 15 years in uttarakhand. Now he is unable to manage this gun due to his old...
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:agree:
First take permission to sell the gun and then sell the gun. Next is to get the license cancelled if you want or leave it as it is as a...
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Last post by PRINCESIDHU007
Mon May 02, 2022 1:51 pm
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Who prepares the arms licences file in Ludhiana?
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dssyan52 » Sat Mar 26, 2022 7:47 pm
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Who prepares the arms licences file in Ludhiana?
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I don’t know what you mean by ‘prepares’. The first step is to give application to DC/ Commissioner mentioning reason why you want arms license. If...
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Last post by Vineet
Sat Mar 26, 2022 10:31 pm
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Last post by revolver
Thu Mar 17, 2022 11:37 pm
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Changing the calibre of the weapon in licence
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thomkola » Fri Apr 24, 2015 7:41 pm
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Dear Friends,
I have a 14 year old All India valid gun license for 12 Bore gun . I would like to sell this weapon and buy a .32 revolver. May I...
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I am from Uttar Pradesh sir...
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Last post by pokhar
Sat Mar 05, 2022 4:43 pm
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Winchester Lever action 1895 model gun
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goraya » Fri Oct 31, 2014 3:08 am
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Hello all
This is Bhupinder from Patiala, my father owns this winchester lever action 1895 model gun which is kept very good, I need to restore...
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I Have than Winchester 1895 in the family back in Himachal we had few orignal rounds left in India i am now in Usa and in process of acquiring...
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Last post by Tapinderk
Sun Feb 27, 2022 10:23 am
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Anyone here affected by the Delhi Police order on 22 rifles?
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mundaire » Wed Dec 08, 2021 1:53 pm
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Which has, in one swift move, removed the exemption granted to members of NRAI / other recognised associations/ clubs in regards to keeping an extra...
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Many cities have allowed 22 Rifle as a third weapon if you are NRAI or any rifle association member but in Delhi they have not allowed.
I recently...
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Last post by Nayyar
Mon Feb 21, 2022 5:58 pm
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Last post by mundaire
Sun Jan 23, 2022 1:54 pm
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TR on student...(Success story updated)
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surajshuresh » Sun Jun 17, 2012 7:16 am
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Hello guys i just want to know if Transfer of Residence is applicable for student visa. As i am Sydney for the past 2 years and i will here for...
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hi suraj, firstly thanks for the very informative post.
can you please add more details around customs duty (154%) like how much did you pay for...
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Last post by dinakar2802
Thu Jan 13, 2022 5:36 am
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Last post by 4X4
Wed Jan 05, 2022 6:28 pm
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Jharkhand High Court Orders grant of license
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mundaire » Wed Dec 08, 2021 1:46 pm
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And rubbishes requirement for proving grave and imminent threat as any sort of requirement. See the attached order.
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It's highly unusual for the court to order that a licence be issued.
Usually they tell the licensing authority to reconsider the application of the...
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Last post by ckkalyan
Thu Dec 16, 2021 7:17 am
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Importing a Non firing replica rile (AK) to India
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rahulraje » Tue Dec 14, 2021 7:17 pm
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Hi Team
My name is Rahul Raje. I work in the IT industry and live in Pune, Maharashtra. I've recently discovered my interest in working on my...
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I don't have the contact details.. may be the video blogger can help, the bloggers email is there in the about section his channel.
try going...
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Last post by Shivakr
Wed Dec 15, 2021 2:15 pm
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Third weapon in a licence
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brajesh » Thu Nov 25, 2021 4:07 pm
Can any one guide me regarding getting a third weapon a .22 rifle. I have heard that if you are a member of a rifle club you can keep a .22 rifle
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Last post by brajesh
Thu Nov 25, 2021 4:07 pm
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Last post by rahulbdelhi
Mon Nov 15, 2021 5:32 pm
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Arms licensing case: CBI searches 41 places in J&K, Delhi and M.P
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revolver » Wed Oct 13, 2021 9:02 am
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Just thought of sharing this with fellow IFGians, pertaining to Arms Licenses issued in JnK.
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The case shows that there is a long pent-up demand for weapons among the public which has found an outlet. It seems rather premature for us to...
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Last post by mundaire
Wed Oct 13, 2021 9:33 pm
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License holder moving abroad.
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andy_d » Thu Sep 30, 2021 7:50 am
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To all the respected members of gun community,
I have a question I am holder of firearms license in Gujarat, wondering if I can appoint my mother to...
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For how long are you going ?
If nothing works out then you can renew after returning back. Late renew with genuine reasoning is ok.
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Last post by Vineet
Sat Oct 02, 2021 10:42 pm
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Customs Notice for importing rifle scope.
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Bhaskara » Sat Nov 10, 2018 3:35 pm
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Hello everyone! My first post and I wanted some advice since I am very new to shooting.
In October I ordered a rifle scope from AliExpress for my...
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so did you receive your scope or is it still with the customs
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Last post by craigfernandez20
Sun Sep 19, 2021 12:39 pm
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NEW RULE FOR CROP PROTECTION
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mbsolan » Tue Jun 28, 2011 4:14 pm
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New applicants of arms licence (crop protection form V) in the state of Himachal Pradesh need to submit new document:-
‘No Objection certificate...
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Our friend goodboy_ mentor has come back after a long time . Hope the discussions will be fruitful and aimed solely at RKBA and related matters .
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Last post by Woods
Fri Sep 17, 2021 5:04 pm
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