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Readers are advised to independently verify all information and consult appropriate legal or government authorities regarding firearms ownership, licensing, and usage. By accessing this website, you acknowledge that you are responsible for understanding and complying with all applicable laws and regulations.
DISCLAIMER
Legal Authority
No person or member of this community has authority to issue firearms licenses. Under the Arms Act, 1959 and Arms Rules, 2016, the only authorities who can issue licenses are:
• The District Magistrate / District Collector of your jurisdiction
• The Commissioner of Police of your area
• Other designated licensing authorities as specified in the Arms Rules
This community cannot
• Provide assistance in obtaining a firearms license
• Act as agents, brokers, or intermediaries for license applications
• Guarantee, facilitate, or speed up any licensing process
• Offer legal advice specific to your case
Beware of unauthorized agents
• Do NOT trust anyone offering licensing help via DMs, private messages, or offline meetings.
• Do NOT pay anyone claiming to be a “license agent” or broker.
• Recent large-scale illegal-license cases show the serious legal and personal risks involved.
Follow the official process
All license applications must be submitted directly through official channels:
• NDAL-ALIS Portal
• Your local District Magistrate's office
• Your local Commissioner of Police office
Compliance notice
This community exists only for educational and informational purposes. Acceptable topics include:
• Indian firearms laws and regulations (discussion only)
• Sport shooting and related activities
• Historical firearms and heritage
• Firearms safety best practices
We do not provide legal advice. For specific legal guidance, consult a qualified legal professional.
Legal disclaimer
• Information shared here is for general knowledge only.
• We are not responsible for any actions taken based on community discussions.
• Licensing authority lies solely with government officials as defined by law
