Renewal of the license for weapons: order, documents

The possession, carrying and use of weapons requires a license. It is a special document that gives the owner the right to certain actions with weapons. The possession, carrying and use of weapons on the territory of the Russian Federation without a license is a criminal offense and is prosecuted by law.

Stages of the procedure

Shortly before the end of the validity period of the initial permit, it is necessary to undergo the mandatory procedure for renewing the license for weapons. The process of prolongation consists of three stages. Initially, it is necessary to approach the local licensing and permitting department (LRO) and write to the head of the application on a special form approved by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation (Appendix No. 5). Among other filled graphs, you need to specify a species, such as smooth-bore hunting weapons.

After this, an appeal should be made to the district policeman at the place of residence in order to verify and draw up an act on the proper storage of weapons. The district police officer must draw up a report and submit it to the LRO authorities. After ten days from the date of submission to the mail of the licensee, a notification must be received with the decision of the law enforcement agencies.

It is necessary to take care of the license renewal in advance, but not less than 90 days before the end of the main license. If this condition is violated, a refusal to renew may occur, and the next time you can do it not earlier than in a year. Due to various circumstances, if it was not possible to file an application for an extension to a weapon within the prescribed time limit, it must be nullified in order to avoid criminal liability.

Documentation

In the modern world nothing can be done without the relevant papers. The list of basic documents for the renewal of the license for weapons:

• Copy and original passport of a citizen of the Russian Federation.
• A copy of the very license for weapons.
• 2 photos 3x4 on matte paper.
• Medical certificate with the conclusion of key doctors.
• Original receipt for payment of the fee with the requisites of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.

It is worthwhile to consider in more detail the procedure of prolongation for weapons of different types.

Renewal of the license for self-defense weapons

A popular means among the population for personal self-defense is traumatic weapons. The ammunition of this kind contains non-lethal rubber bullets or analogs. Many people mistakenly believe that this type of weapon does not require any special permits. But this is not so. For the acquisition, carrying a self-defense weapon, you must have a valid permit from the ATC. The deadline for registration of the start license lasts for up to a month, after which a civilian has the right to purchase this type of weapon within six months. After the acquisition, the permit will be valid for another 60 months.

Required papers

To renew the license for traumatic weapons, the following documents will be needed:

• The document proving the identity.
• Photographs 3x4.
• Medical certificate on the form 046-1.
• Statement.
• Conclusion of a psychiatrist, narcologist, therapist.
• Receipt for payment of state duty.

It will be necessary to pass the examination to the OHRR authorities without fail. The theoretical part consists of 30 questions related to wearing, using weapons in various situations, as well as providing first aid to the affected people. The exam is given in the form of a test. The tested person has the right to make two mistakes. In this case, the examination is considered successful.

After waiting for ten days, with strict observance of all conditions, there is a great chance of obtaining an extension of the license for traumatic weapons.

Gas weapons

Another popular type of non-lethal weapon is gas. A distinctive feature of this species is the presence of the same powder charge as in the gunshot, but instead of the damaging element inside such a cartridge there is a mixture that causes a strong irritation of the mucous membranes of the body. To avoid criminal liability, it is possible to use this type of weapon for self-defense at a distance not closer than one meter.

The procedure for obtaining and renewing a license for gas weapons is similar to other types. In addition to all the above references and documents, it is necessary to have an installed weapon safe for proper storage. Access to the keys must be only from the owner of the license for the weapon. In the event of non-compliance with the rules of storage, you can lose the authorization document and the military arsenal.

Smoothbore guns

The main types of this type include various guns. Widespread popularity of smooth-bore type was obtained from hunters. Such weapons are capable of firing a single bullet, shot and shot. Due to the wide spread of the damaging element after the departure from the barrel, the effective range is not more than 30 meters.

The procedure for extending the license for smoothbore weapons begins one month before the end of the initial permit. All will also need to make a certificate from an expert in narcology and psychiatry, have a passport and a copy of it, a previous license, documentation for weapons and weapons to assess its wear and tear and technical condition, of course, to pay the fee.

After a visit to the home by the district policeman and an inspection of the weapons storage site, an act of compliance will be drawn up. There are a number of rules for the storage of weapons. The walls of the safe should be made of steel with a thickness of not less than one and a half millimeters, equipped with reliable bolts and locks.

In the case of storage of weapons for exhibiting, fire safety measures and measures to protect the home from penetration should be observed. The first and last floors must be equipped with lattices on the windows. Ammunition and weapons themselves must be stored in different compartments of the safe.

Reasons for refusal

There are many reasons why law enforcement authorities can refuse to renew a license:

• The application was submitted later than the deadline.
• If employees of government agencies find a technical or other malfunction when inspecting weapons.
• If the recipient of the license was brought to administrative responsibility for one year two or more times.
• In the case of registration with an expert in narcology or a psychiatrist for the duration of the license.
• The lack of a place for proper storage of weapons, even if it was at the initial permission.
• If the employees of the relevant bodies find a technical or other malfunction when inspecting the weapon.
• Unauthorized modification of the weapon from its original factory design.
• Identified deviations in the characteristics of ballistic examination.
• In the case of an individual committing a criminal offense.
• In the case of a citizen staying in places of deprivation of liberty.
• Strong deterioration of the licensee's view, more than 50 percent.
• Lack of a permanent residence permit .
• The expired medical certificate (six months).

Conclusion

You can prolong the validity of the authorization document via the Internet. It is enough to have an account on the corresponding resource. After passing an uncomplicated verification procedure and filling in all necessary fields, you will need to attach color scanned copies of all necessary documents. After a month's waiting, the decision of the LRO authorities will come. The notification will be available via a message on the mobile phone or on the website, in the user's personal cabinet.

The registration of all documents via the Internet will allow the licensee to save a significant portion of his time and effort, which would be spent on simple queues.

The procedure of electronic prolongation is optimal for residents of regional centers, villages, where there are no local licensing authorities, and there is no time and opportunity to travel to the city from these regions.