On the territory of Russia it is allowed to have weapons for self-defense. You can buy it for sports. Allowed the purchase of signal and hunting weapons. You can buy a cold blade, which is worn with a Cossack uniform, or with some kind of national costume.
Instruction manual
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Only citizens who are over 18 years old can buy weapons in Russia; they do not suffer from mental illness, alcoholism, drug addiction or substance abuse. To do this, they must first purchase a license.
They will not be issued a license to those who have an outstanding or not cleared criminal record for a crime of a deliberate nature. Those who are serving their sentences in prison do not receive it either. Without a license will remain and citizens with administrative penalties committed several times during the year.
By the way, if you have poor eyesight, then they also may not give out. Also, people without a permanent residence, those who are registered with a narcological or neuropsychiatric dispensary will not be able to obtain a license. Since a license is issued in the internal affairs bodies, a whole bunch of documents confirming that you can have weapons must be brought there.
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Self-defense weapons include gas weapons. These are pistols, revolvers, mechanical sprays, as well as various aerosol devices that contain tear or other irritating substances. By the way, cartridges for gas pistols and revolvers are also among the weapons.
Further on the list:
• Shotgun smoothbore long-barreled weapons, including firing ammunition with traumatic effects.
• Firearms and barrelless weapons, created in Russia, with cartridges of gas, light-sound and traumatic effects.
The legislator also relates to weapons for self-defense:
• Electroshock devices.
• Spark arresters having output parameters and necessarily created at domestic enterprises.
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With sports weapons is much easier.
• This is a firearm with a chopped barrel. That is, pistols, rifles, carbines.
• smooth-bore firearms. This includes the same rifles and carbines.
• Sports weapons - it is also a cold blade weapon. That is, swords, sabers, rapiers and more.
• And the legislator also classified throwing pneumatic weapons with a muzzle energy of more than 3 J.
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Among the hunting weapons include:
• A gunshot with a rifled barrel.
• Gunshot with a smooth barrel.
• Pneumatic with muzzle energy not higher than 25 J.
• As well as cold bladed weapons. These are knives, daggers, cleats, stilettos and more.
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Allowed in Russia the acquisition of signal weapons. These are mainly pistols and revolvers, with which you can give an acoustic, smoke or light signal. This number includes the so-called rocket launchers.
The last category is a cold bladed weapon, which is designed to be worn with a Cossack uniform, with various national costumes. It can be sabers, knives, daggers and other similar types of weapons.
