Arms and ammunition safety training course syllabus
MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 18th February, 2025
F. No. V-11026/77/2023.—In pursuance of Sub-rule (3) of rule 10 of the Arms Rules,2016 the Central Government hereby notify that the safety training course as specified in sub-rule (1) of rule 10 of the said rules, shall be for a duration not less than of 270 minutes comprising six sessions as per the syllabus given below, namely:-
ARMS AND AMMUNITION SAFETY TRAINING COURSE SYLLABUS
|
S.No. |
Topic | Sub-Topic | Duration |
| 1. | Session 1:
Introduction Basic arms and ammunition safety practices, including safe handling and carry procedures |
a. Understanding the different types of personal weapons and ammunitions
b. Overview of safe handling and carrying of weapons and ammunitions c. Overview of the parts and components of weapons and ammunitions. d. Types of firearms (prohibited, restricted, permissible) |
45 minutes |
| 2. | Session 2:
Firing Techniques and Procedures |
a. Basics of firing techniques and procedures
b. Understanding safety mechanisms of a weapon c. Types of ammunition compatible with each type of weapon |
45 minutes |
| 3. | Session 3:
Care of Arm and Ammunition |
Proper cleaning techniques, including, inter-alia barrel cleaning, appropriate oiling methods, and basics of proof-test | 45 minutes |
| 4. | Session 4:
Safe storage and Transportation |
a. Safe and secure storage of firearms and ammunition
b. Safety precautions in transportation and travel with weapons |
45 minutes |
| 5. | Session 5:
Working Knowledge of Arms Act, Rules and other executive instructions issued by Government |
a. Legal requirements and responsibilities of owning a personal weapon in India
b. Obtaining licenses for various types of weapons, renewal of licence, surrender, and transfer of weapons c. Penalties for offences |
45 minutes |
| 6. | Session 6: Responsibilities of the Arms owner or user, particularly in relation to Children
Q & A |
a. Do and don’ts (special emphasis on handling
of arms in presence of children) b. Question & Answer by the participants |
45 minutes |
| 6. | (Total No. of Sessions) | 270 minutes |
2. This notification shall come into force on the date of publication in the Official Gazette.
ANIL SUBRAMANIAM, Jt. Secy.
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