Smoothbore weapons are used for self-defense, hunting or sports. Regardless of its type and purpose for storage, it is necessary to properly draw up documents. It is a permit for smoothbore weapons. How to get an official document and what is needed for this?
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Requirements for the applicant
The basic rules for obtaining permission, registration and further use of all types of weapons are described in Law No. 150. Therefore, before starting the procedure, you should familiarize yourself with its contents, and in particular, the latest edition of 2016. This document indicates the main requirements for the applicant.
First you need to choose the right weapon. The main indicators are its caliber (from 6.5 to 20 mm), the initial speed of the bullet (shot), firing modes (single, automatic or semi-automatic). about the intricacies of choosing a gun for a beginner here .
The following categories of citizens can apply for a permit for smoothbore weapons:
- who have reached the age of majority - 18 years;
- having a permanent address of registration;
- mandatory absence of criminal convictions;
- the presence of administrative violations in the last year may be the reason for refusal to obtain a permit.
If these requirements are met, the registration process can begin.
The procedure for obtaining permission
Before starting the formation of a package of documents, you should purchase a gun safe. They are set out in GOST 50862-98. The wall thickness of the structure must be at least 2 mm. The safe is divided into two sections - for storing weapons and a separate one for cartridges. The latter is locked with a separate lock. For him, the wall thickness is from 3 mm or more. your own safe for weapons is described in this article .
After that, you can start designing. The procedure is as follows:
- Collection of necessary documents, preparation of a place for storing smooth-bore weapons.
- Training in a specialized organization.
- Issuance of a hunting license.
- Compiling and submitting an application.
- Obtaining a license.
Package of documents
At the end of the stage of preparation and purchase of the safe, you must take a course in handling weapons. Usually they take one day and upon completion a corresponding certificate is issued. The average cost of the course is 2,500 rubles.
Then you should collect a package of documents:
- Statement. It is recommended to download a sample and adapt it to the characteristics of a particular gun.
- Medical opinion. Additionally, an extract is taken from a narcologist and a psychiatrist - a certificate in the form 046-1.
- Photo 3*4.
- If the weapon is purchased for hunting, you need to get a hunting license.
- Certificate of no criminal record. It is taken from the local police station.
- Transfer of a package of documents to the ORLL inspector.
If at any stage there are difficulties or questions, it is recommended to contact a specialist to solve them. His services will be paid, but they will help to avoid mistakes, which will positively affect the processing time.
The amount of the state duty for one unit of smooth-bore weapons is 110 rubles. It does not decrease depending on the number of registered guns.
On amendments to law No. 150
In July 2016, amendments were made to Federal Law No. 150 "On Weapons". Some of them directly touched on the storage rules when using smoothbore guns. Their knowledge is mandatory, since non-compliance with the current rules may cause the license to be cancelled.
List of the most significant changes:
- License renewal every 5 years. To do this, you must again collect all the certificates and take a retraining course in firearms skills.
- Storage requirements have become more stringent.
- Upon the initiation of a criminal case, the license will be revoked, and the means of hunting or self-defense will be confiscated.
The remaining changes did not affect the owners of smoothbore guns. To a greater extent, the amendments relate to rifled weapons.
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