Gun proficiency test (Germany)
German gun law requires proof of expertise in handling weapons and ammunition. Proof in accordance with the statutory provisions can be provided by taking a weapon proficiency test (Section 7, WaffG) .
"Expertise. Proof of expertise has been provided by those who have passed their examination in front of the specific position or who can prove their expertise through an activity or training. "
According to the provisions of Section 7, WaffG , the requirements for knowledge of weapons technology and law, the examination and the examination procedures, as well as the otherwise admissible proof of expertise, may vary from state to state.
Appropriate literature and preparatory seminars are available to prepare for the weapon proficiency test. The seminars are offered by the clubs and associations as well as interest groups and independent providers. Catalogs of questions are also available from clubs or associations and on the Internet.
See also
Web links
Catalog of questions for the proficiency test according to § 7 Weapons Act
Arms law matters on the side of the Federal Administration Office
literature
- WaffR 13th edition 2007, Beck-Texte, Deutscher Taschenbuchverlag, ISBN 978-3-423-05032-6
- Rolf Hennig , Ernst Ignatzi (processing): The weapons expertise test in questions and answers . 23rd, revised edition. BLV, Munich 2009, 279 pages, ISBN 978-3-8354-0467-0 )
Individual evidence
- ↑ WaffG, Section 2., U. 1. General requirements for weapons and ammunition permits, Section 4. Requirements for permits (1) 3.
- ↑ WaffG, Section 2., U. 1. General requirements for weapons and ammunition permits, Section 7. Expertise.
- ↑ WaffG, Section 2., U. 1. General requirements for weapons and ammunition permits, Section 7. Expertise. (2)
