Carry out the arms trade specialist examination
Source: BUS Rheinland-PfalzUsually, the examination is carried out by order of the authority to which you have applied for the weapon permit and cannot be applied for separately.
Depending on the scope of the trade permit you are applying for, the examination includes certain categories of weapons.
In the theoretical part of the exam, you must prove knowledge of the regulations on the trade in firearms and ammunition, the acquisition and carrying of firearms as well as the basic features of the other weapons regulations.
In the practical part of the exam, you must demonstrate safe handling of the tested weapon categories. This includes, among other things, disassembling and assembling, naming essential parts and describing how they work.
In order to successfully pass the specialist examination for the trade in weapons and ammunition, you need not only theoretical, but also practical knowledge. Therefore, extensive preparation is recommended.
If you have applied for a permit to trade in ammunition, the treatment of the common ammunition and its use in the associated firearm will be examined.
As a master gunsmith registered in the register of craftsmen, you already have the expertise and do not have to prove it again by taking an examination at the Chamber of Industry and Commerce.