Show transfer of weapons or ammunition only to authorized persons in Germany
Source: Zuständigkeitsfinder Schleswig-Holstein (Linie6Plus)
Service Description
If you, as a citizen, transfer weapons and/or ammunition requiring a permit, you must notify the competent authority within two weeks.
If you transfer your firearm and/or ammunition requiring a permit to another person, you must notify the competent firearms authority within two weeks. The competent weapons authority will then delete the entry for the weapon and/or ammunition from your weapons possession card (WBK) and, if applicable, from your European firearms pass.
You do not have to report if you
- hand over essential parts of the weapon to have embellishment work or similar work carried out and then receive them back after the work has been completed,
- leave weapons and/or ammunition in the context of a training and work relationship,
- you temporarily provide weapons and/or ammunition for shooting at a shooting range.
Teaser
If you, as a citizen, transfer weapons and/or ammunition requiring a permit, you must notify the competent authority within two weeks.
Process flow
You must report the transfer of weapons and/or ammunition requiring a permit to the responsible weapons authority. Submit the application together with the required documents.
Who should I contact?
Firearms Agency
Competent authority
Firearms Agency
Requirements
You have a weapons possession card (WBK).
Which documents are required?
- Identity card or passport (copy)
- Firearms possession card (WBK)
- European firearms pass, if applicable
What deadlines do I have to pay attention to?
none
Legal basis
What else should I know?
You can use NWR identification numbers (NWR ID) to help you fill out the ad more quickly:
- Your Personal NWR ID (P- or F-NWR ID) for the information about yourself.
- the permit-NWR-ID for the weapon-legal permit (E-NWR-ID)
- the weapon or weapon part NWR ID (W or T NWR ID).
You can obtain the NWR IDs upon application to the responsible weapons authority.
Author
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