Ausnahme vom Mindestalter zum Schießen auf Schießstätten Bewilligung

Section 27 paragraph 4 Weapons Act (WaffG)
https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/waffg_2002/__27.html
Fee schedule for official acts in the field of firearms law
(GebOWaffR)
https://www.landesrecht-hamburg.de/bsha/document/jlr-WaffRGebOHAV8Anlage/part/G

If your child wants to participate in shooting sports, you can apply for an exemption from the minimum age for shooting at a shooting range.

As a rule, children are only allowed to shoot at a shooting range from the age of 12. If your child wants to take part in shooting sports at an earlier age, an exception to this rule can be made under certain circumstances. You must apply for an exemption from the responsible authority.

• Certificate from the shooting club about your child’s shooting talent
• Medical certificate confirming your child’s mental and physical fitness
• Consent of legal guardians

• Your child is not yet 12 years old
• Shooting should be practiced as a competitive sport

70.00 EUR to 190.00 EUR

• You submit your application in writing to the responsible authority and enclose the necessary documents.
• The responsible authority will examine your application and, if necessary, request any missing documents from you.
• The responsible authority will inform you of the decision in writing.

Up to several weeks

None. You must have the permit before your child starts shooting sports.

No

Contradiction

• Apply for an exemption from the minimum age for shooting at shooting ranges to promote competitive sports
• Shooting at shooting ranges is usually only permitted from the age of 12
• Early participation in shooting sports for children under 12 years possible under certain conditions
• Need for an exemption from the competent authority
• Parents must apply for an exemption

Department of Home Affairs and Sport