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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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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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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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Last post by shooter.177cal
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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Last post by Norman Van Rooy
Mon Jan 20, 2014 9:41 am
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License Renewal
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Biren » Wed Jan 08, 2014 3:23 pm
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Hi,
My rifle license was issued with one year validity. As the same was getting expired on 26th December, 2013 went and stood at the queue again. The...
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Hi biren
there is procedure to transfer from one state to another.you have to show you are resident of dehlhi.i.e voter card,rashan card.if you have...
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Last post by Kittu
Mon Jan 13, 2014 9:42 pm
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Conditions under which Appeal Can be delayed
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AgentDoubleS » Fri Aug 16, 2013 7:26 pm
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I had applied for an addition of NPB Pistol in May 2013.
After much back and forth paperwork(including a police verification) and a personal...
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Thanks Farook, will keep you posted on the outcome. Inclined towards the Ashani for now.
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Last post by AgentDoubleS
Thu Jan 02, 2014 10:54 pm
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Detained for keeping a knife, please reply
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discovershashank » Sun Dec 15, 2013 2:08 am
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Hi,
I live in Hyderabad. Today afternoon, few friends and I went for fishing. My friend carried a folding knife with a blade of < 3 inches. He has...
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and make sure to get his knife out too ! :)
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Last post by kalashnikovcult
Wed Dec 18, 2013 5:55 pm
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Import of Airguns over NPB Gun License
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Ganesh TT » Sat Nov 23, 2013 7:19 pm
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Dear IFGians
IF i don't have Rifle club membership and if i own a NPB Gun license then in this scenario can i import AirGun (AirPistol or AirRifle)...
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If you try the customs follows its age old policy. Anything that enters into customs is customs property. The will sieze it and give you a few days...
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Last post by TC
Wed Nov 27, 2013 7:02 pm
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Words of wisdom
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farook » Fri Nov 22, 2013 1:35 am
A few words of wisdom from our Ad. Director General of Police Mr. Praveen Sood
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Last post by farook
Fri Nov 22, 2013 1:35 am
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unsharp knife/daggers,sword.
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girigoswami » Mon Nov 18, 2013 10:04 pm
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Hi,
Had a query on the legal aspect of unsharp knife/daggers, sort of collectibles from ebay, can they be owned legally or it is in violation of Arms...
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Hello to all members of the forum,
I'm Girish, belonging to Rajasthan.I like all things sharp especially medieval weapons. Was very scared initially...
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Last post by girigoswami
Thu Nov 21, 2013 11:38 pm
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Last post by gunman
Wed Nov 13, 2013 7:08 pm
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Re: 'No Threat' not enough to deny arms license.
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Safarigent » Tue Sep 10, 2013 5:35 am
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Another good news for us folks:
NEW DELHI: In an important ruling, the Delhi high court has said an arms licence can't be denied to an individual...
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GBM had posted an extremely interesting piece about the fundamental difference between Rights and Privileges. (It might have been this link
I would...
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Last post by timmy
Thu Oct 31, 2013 3:52 am
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Is it OK to bringing Brass Knuckles & Stun Gun in India?
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Indians4Guns » Mon Oct 28, 2013 8:39 am
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TSA of United States seem to have no issue with both items being in to checked in baggage but I am not sure about India.
I had brought in Brass...
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you better don't take a chance , you can purchase them here easily. Brass knuckles come for like 2-3 $ and stun gun would be somewhere around 50-70$...
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Last post by kalashnikovcult
Mon Oct 28, 2013 9:16 am
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A clear picture of PB and Non PB
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farook » Tue Oct 22, 2013 2:35 pm
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PB and Non PB.PDF
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Agreed and this muddy water just might end some one in serious trouble....
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Last post by farook
Tue Oct 22, 2013 11:40 pm
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Missing licensed weapon
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vishrut1104 » Fri Oct 18, 2013 11:46 pm
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Hi,
My father had a licensed .32 bore pistol. He passed away just 10 days ago so we searched for the weapon. Since the elections are due in...
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Has your father left a will? Is the weapon mentioned in the will? A police complaint will have to be registered.
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Last post by bennedose
Sun Oct 20, 2013 9:23 pm
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Most Modern 30.06 IOF RIFLE Athyadhunik Viksit 30.06 IOF Ri
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Biren » Wed Oct 16, 2013 10:08 pm
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Hi,
A friend who sold a rifle and bought a 30.06 IOF rifle. Went to get the same entered on license (RIFLE NPB). The license was issued from...
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Nothing will happen to babus. So long arms license holders and freedom loving citizens do not unite and take up this matter properly in Supreme Court...
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Last post by goodboy_mentor
Thu Oct 17, 2013 10:39 pm
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ANOTHER MILESTONE JUDGMENT BY JUSTICE V.K.JAIN
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rahulbdelhi » Tue Oct 08, 2013 9:44 pm
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Re-posting this message from Dheeraj as a new post for everyone's benefit :
ANOTHER MILESTONE JUDGMENT BY JUSTICE V.K.JAIN
... 592013.pdf
click...
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hi virendra,
There is no relation with the UP judgement coz it relates to overissued arms and the court has said that many license holders have...
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Last post by dheeraj1982
Tue Oct 15, 2013 9:01 pm
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HC says in UP, people have more arms than cops
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ebenezer » Thu Oct 10, 2013 7:20 pm
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Court restrains UP from issuing fresh arms licences
Lucknow, Oct 10(PTI): Observing that the number of licenced weapons with people in UP is over...
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There is an error of cognitive blindness in the article.
1 million licensed arms and 6000 cases registered means less one in one thousand people...
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Last post by bennedose
Fri Oct 11, 2013 10:15 am
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DP'S LICENSING POWER SHIFTED TO DELHI GOVT
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avi88 » Wed Oct 02, 2013 7:52 am
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DP'S LICENSING POWER SHIFTED TO DELHI GOVT
Friday, 27 September 2013 | Rajesh Kumar | New Delhi
After over three decades of heartburn for denial of...
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Sounds like this is still in Bill stages and yet to be passed. But if it does get passed I hope the process addresses pending cases. Also things like...
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Last post by avi88
Fri Oct 04, 2013 4:38 am
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Airgun/Airsoft Dealer License
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deadneverdies » Tue Sep 24, 2013 10:17 am
Hello Everyone
My name is Hiten and must appreciate amount of valuable information IFG is providing to us. WELL DONE GUYS!!!!
Few things are...
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Last post by deadneverdies
Tue Sep 24, 2013 10:17 am
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Revover license
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rai2000 » Mon Sep 23, 2013 5:37 pm
My father who is 75 year old wants to transfer his revolver which has been there in family as a tradition to me. I dont think I am at a greater risk...
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Last post by rai2000
Mon Sep 23, 2013 5:37 pm
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Related to ammunition and area limitation
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karmveer » Thu Sep 12, 2013 9:49 pm
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Best Friends and Respected IFGIANS
I having .32 Iof Revolver and Dadra & Nagar Haveli area validity only with 50 ammunition quota
and I had purchased...
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My annual quota is 50 and i can buy one time whole 50 rounds. but i had purchased 20 rounds due to unavailability of stock at dealer.
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Last post by karmveer
Fri Sep 13, 2013 3:42 am
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Can civillain buy Insas/SLR(army rejected)
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rohit_44 » Wed Sep 11, 2013 11:06 pm
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Hi,
My first post, Hi to all members.
Few years back when i used to vist this forum,i read in this forum that a civillain can buy Insas/SLR (army...
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XL, I believe one can go to Syria even now, fight old Assad's regime, and you'll get FAL, AK, or even M4s? Of course, you just might get Sarin'ed by...
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Last post by xl_target
Thu Sep 12, 2013 9:58 pm
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being harassed from the officials
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vlpathi » Thu Sep 05, 2013 10:59 am
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Hello friends, nice to meet all of you,
I had submitted my gun licence for renwal on dec/31/2012. After three months the officials had send me the...
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The Delhi Police Act of 1978 conferred the powers of the DM to the DP. Did that bring about this change of LG's cort becoming the AA? GBM? The...
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Last post by goodboy_mentor
Sun Sep 08, 2013 4:32 pm
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A query regarding the The Arms Act , 1962
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FN-Five-Seven » Sat Sep 07, 2013 10:49 pm
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While going through the The Arms Act , 1962 , a particular thing caught my eye . Since I was unable to get an answer , I am posting a query here ....
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what is the prescribed time given to the police officer to send his report on the applicant to the Licensing Authority
60days
time limit within...
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Last post by StampMaster
Sat Sep 07, 2013 11:20 pm
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Armed and undercover USA
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karmveer » Sat Sep 07, 2013 10:07 am
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watch the page .....
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In a study analyzing death rates from 1950 to 1993 in 26 industrialized countries, the firearm-related death rate among children under the age of 15...
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Last post by karmveer
Sat Sep 07, 2013 10:10 am
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Ceremonial Swords
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firearm » Sun Sep 01, 2013 7:10 pm
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Hello,
I stumbled upon some British Time Ceromonial Swords...I think they are ceremonial, though they have one edged very strong blade, can be used...
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Can you post some pictures please?
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Last post by Katana
Mon Sep 02, 2013 5:08 pm
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Last post by djneog
Sun Sep 01, 2013 10:31 pm
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Medical Certificate
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karnan » Thu Aug 29, 2013 11:48 am
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Greetings from Chennai
From 2010, for renewal of license, a medical certificate is required. Last month when I submitted my renewal papers along...
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HI Karnan,
I heard that the licensing authority is requesting for medical certificate for fitness during license renewal. However, not sure about...
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Last post by StampMaster
Thu Aug 29, 2013 3:49 pm
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Importing a knife in India
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magnolia » Thu Aug 15, 2013 5:47 pm
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I am thinking to buy a cold steel bushman knife in knifecenter worth below 50 USD . It is aprox 13 long with a 7 sharp blade .
Is it legal to bring...
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I think Bushman is an extra ordinary knife .
But I want to keep a Shamshir sword for personal use . So Im to go for a licence to buy one .
What are...
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Last post by supershaji
Wed Aug 28, 2013 11:44 am
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Buying Firearm outside your city of residence.
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Safarigent » Sun Aug 04, 2013 5:26 am
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Hi guys,
I am looking to buy a pistol from an arms dealer in Calcutta. Trying to figure out if i need an NOC from the Delhi Police to travel back...
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Good on u my friend !
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Last post by avi88
Tue Aug 27, 2013 3:08 am
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Last post by StampMaster
Mon Aug 26, 2013 5:42 pm
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Another issue with Delhi Police Licensing
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inplainsight » Thu Jun 27, 2013 7:55 pm
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Hello All,
So I've run into another issue with the Delhi Police Licensing Unit. My wife had applied for a license for self protection, she was...
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Finally your best mate is transferred from there, don't know what was his problem, the way he was making decisions seem that ever arms license holder...
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Last post by avi88
Mon Aug 26, 2013 2:17 pm
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gujarat state arms notifications
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patelia hemant d » Thu Feb 07, 2013 9:06 pm
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Is there anygujarat state gadget arms act notifications for sport
licence and for other ?
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Yes none. In all probability such so called notifications by state governments would have zero legal value. State governments have not been delegated...
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Last post by goodboy_mentor
Sun Aug 25, 2013 11:34 am
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Licence for one edged sword in West Bengal ?
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magnolia » Thu Aug 22, 2013 11:05 pm
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Hi
I am interested to buy a one edged sword ( Shamshir type ) . I am from West Bengal .
Please let me know -
1 . Do I need any licence to keep...
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thank you goodboy
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Last post by karmveer
Fri Aug 23, 2013 8:11 pm
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Specific Sections in Arms Act 1958 and Arms Rules 1962
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swordlover » Thu Aug 22, 2013 4:54 pm
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I have learnt through this forum and other informal sources that following types of knives is classified as an arms and thus needs a license:
1. All...
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We did in fact file an RTI in Uttarakhand and what we received was a copy of the Indian arms act and rules and a reply to go through it to. Typical I...
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Last post by goodboy_mentor
Fri Aug 23, 2013 6:31 pm
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Last post by karmveer
Fri Aug 23, 2013 3:09 pm
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Smart cards to link arms licence
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doctor » Fri Aug 16, 2013 11:39 pm
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just came across an article regarding smart card
Arms licence holders will soon have a smart card which will be linked to the central data base...
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Good to know. However, this one is in the early stages. Agree with GBM.
If this is amended then the new license would look like credit card with...
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Last post by StampMaster
Sun Aug 18, 2013 8:44 pm
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Addition of weapon from another town?
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ravineet » Sun Aug 18, 2013 8:07 pm
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I have a gun license issued from Ludhiana for Revolver and NPB Gun and I have a .32 revolver and a 12 bore endorsed on it.
I also have all India...
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Hi Ravineet,the addition or deletion will be done from the last place of renewal or where your license is registered now.
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Last post by Amit357
Sun Aug 18, 2013 8:19 pm
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Is gun bipod legal in India
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Ramandeep » Wed Aug 07, 2013 10:31 pm
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I am very curious to know if a gun bipod is legal in India. If yes then is it allowed to import.
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None?
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Last post by Ramandeep
Fri Aug 16, 2013 10:06 pm
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