Fans of hunting know that for this lesson you should obtain a permit for weapons. This procedure involves several stages, but it will not be difficult to do everything if you know all the subtleties. If you obtain permission for a hunting weapon, then no claims will be made against its owner.
Types of weapons
Hunting weapons can be:
- rifled;
- short-bore;
- smoothbore.
For each tool, permission must be obtained. The law specifies the conditions for the purchase of weapons: a competent person can purchase 5 units of each type. If this amount is more, then registration of the collection certificate will be required.
Types of Licenses
If it’s easy to buy a weapon, then its design takes a long time. Permission happens:
- for storage;
- for storage and carrying.
Thanks to the first type, it will turn out to contain weapons at home, and only in rare cases can it be used for self-defense. But then the means cannot be transported, otherwise a fine is imposed. The exception includes sports events.
In the second case, documents for the product allow you to store it, as well as transport it. It is possible to use weapons under legal conditions.
Design Features
The issued document will be evidence of the legal use of the product. To obtain permission to store hunting weapons, you must perform several actions:
- collection of documents;
- passing training;
- obtaining permission to purchase weapons;
- registration;
- obtaining permission to store and carry weapons.
Only after going through all the steps the tool will be officially registered.
What documents are needed?
The future owner of hunting weapons must be at least 18 years old, so he needs to provide a passport. His photocopies will also be required. The list of required documents is considered generally accepted. Need a medical certificate of type 046-1. This will require a medical examination. Among the mandatory doctors include:
- narcologist;
- ophthalmologist;
- psychotherapist;
- therapist.
Certificates of narcological and neuropsychiatric examinations are also required. It is necessary to present a photograph of 3 x 4 (6 pcs.), As well as a hunting ticket. The latter can be issued at the IFC and in the bodies of the rural ministry of economy. Mandatory documents include proof of training and a criminal record.
Rifle document
How to get permission for hunting smoothbore weapons? To do this, you need to collect the above list of documents, after which you can continue to draw up. And how to get permission for rifled hunting weapons? This can be done only by those citizens who are professionally engaged in hunting, so they have a license for this activity.
Also, the tool is issued to owners of smoothbore weapons who have owned it for at least 5 years and have not had any conflicts with the law. To obtain permission to purchase rifled weapons, it will be necessary to collect documents confirming belonging to these categories. For the design of the document you will have to pay a fee of 200 rubles.
Learning Features
To get permission for hunting weapons, you need to undergo training. For this, special organizations work, which have the right to provide documentation. You can find out where to get permission for hunting weapons at the police station at the place of residence.
It is necessary to pass the test according to the Federal Law of the Russian Federation “On Weapons”. The cost of training is about 10,000 rubles, and the duration of the courses will take several days. From the documents you need a passport, a copy of it, medical certificates, 2 photos. After passing the theory and practice, confirmation of training is issued.
Permission to purchase
To provide documentation for the purchase of weapons, you need to visit the licensed police department at the place of residence. If you provide all the documents, then permission will be issued. On the territory of the Moscow region, citizens should contact the Center for Licensing and Permitting Work of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia. If something remains unclear, you can consult by phone 8 495 609 49 35.
In LRO you need to write a statement of a generally accepted standard. In addition to personal information, you must specify the place that will be used to store the funds. It is advisable to pre-buy a safe.
How to get permission to purchase hunting weapons? There is the possibility of applying through the portal of public services. To obtain permission for hunting weapons, you need to prepare a medical certificate, a copy of your passport, proof of payment of the fee (100 rubles), a photograph (3 x 4). The application is considered within a month, and then the applicant receives permission or refusal.
Refusal cases
It is not always possible to obtain permission for hunting weapons. Failure may follow for the following reasons:
- lack of storage facilities;
- not all documentation has been submitted;
- have a criminal record;
- no information on drug addiction;
- no specific place of residence;
- other grounds.
If a positive decision is issued, then the weapon can be purchased within 6 months, otherwise you will have to go through the procedure again. The license is valid for 5 years.
Registration in law enforcement
If you managed to get permission for hunting weapons, in Moscow you can buy the product in a specialized store. The purchase must be confirmed by a special mark. Then you need to visit the police, where a document is issued for legal wearing and storage. You can get the document with a personal visit or through "public services".
It is necessary to make a statement indicating information about the type of weapon, storage methods, purpose. Among the mandatory documentation include a technical passport, 2 photos (3 x 4), a check on the payment of the fee.
Consideration of the application lasts 2 weeks. During this period, the district police officer comes home, inspects the housing, checks for the presence of a safe. After obtaining a license, the owner has the right to use the weapon for its intended purpose, as well as buy cartridges for it.
Responsibility
After receiving documents for weapons, the owner has the obligation to comply with the rules specified in the law "On Weapons", otherwise responsibility is provided for:
- confiscation of funds;
- fine in the amount of 25-40 thousand rubles, if permission was not granted upon request.
After the expiration of the license is necessary to renew it. You need to complete the procedure in a month. If it was not possible to pass it, then a fine of up to 3 thousand rubles is imposed. In case of violation of the transportation rules, a payment of up to 1.5 thousand rubles is provided.
If weapons were fired in settlements, then not only weapons but also cartridges are confiscated. It also provides for the deprivation of the right to wear, storage for up to 1.5 years. When storage rules are violated, for example, the product was outside the safe and someone used it, a criminal case is opened against the owner of the weapon. The result may be a fine or even imprisonment for 2 years. For the illegal acquisition of weapons, there is also responsibility - imprisonment up to 4 years.
What to do in case of failure?
Sometimes it is not possible to obtain permission for a hunting weapon. St. Petersburg in this matter is no exception. Then the applicant is provided with a document with the reasons for such a decision. They must be motivated, otherwise such actions are considered illegal.
If the refusal is not substantiated, the applicant may appeal to the court at the place of residence. It is necessary to take a waiver document with you, and if it is not issued, you need to solve this issue at the prosecutor's office. All certificates that were provided for obtaining a license must be given to the court.
Extension Features
A citizen who has no criminal record, and if he has not committed administrative violations, has the right to extend the document. It should be borne in mind that residents living at the place of registration do not have the option of remote license renewal.
It is necessary to receive extended documents in advance so that the hunter is not brought to administrative responsibility, because of which fines and penalties are imposed.
The list of documents required for renewal is the same as for the first registration. Subject to all criteria, a license is granted.
Nuances
Hunting weapons are not allowed to be transferred or sold to other citizens without informing the police. Only the owner should use the safe. Even family members cannot access the store. Ammunition not available in specialized stores.
If the place of residence changes, then you need to report this to the police with a statement. The same actions are necessary for the loss and theft of weapons. After moving to a new place, you must register within 10 days. After the owner’s death, relatives must hand over the weapons to a special store where such products are sold.
Weapon storage principles
By law, weapons must be stored properly. Since it is a firearm, it is dangerous to life and health. Even if a license is obtained, the rules must still be followed. To store the product you need a metal safe or a drawer that closes with a lock.
Such a storage can be created independently or purchased in a store. Weapons should not be stored in charged form. You can take it with you when leaving, but it is forbidden to use it by outsiders. During transportation, the product should not be charged, it is better to place it in a special case. Law enforcement officers at any time can check the storage conditions, as well as the availability of a license for weapons. Only with documentation will ownership of such a tool be legal.