How are Serbian Gun Laws (and Gun Stores)?

Published on November 12, 2022
Duration: 21:10

This guide provides an expert overview of Serbian gun laws and the operations of gun stores, based on insights from TFB TV's visit to Oruzje.com in Belgrade. It covers licensing requirements, popular firearm models like Zastava and Glock, pricing, magazine capacity regulations, and the unique classification of fireworks as explosives sold in gun shops. The information is presented by owner Zeljko Radosavljevic, highlighting detailed knowledge of local legislation and firearm technicalities.

Quick Summary

Serbian gun laws require individuals to be 18, financially stable, pass medical and police background checks, taking about a month. Standard magazine capacity is 10 rounds for hunting rifles and 20 for pistols, though higher capacity magazines are legal for range use. Fireworks are sold in gun stores as they are classified explosives.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to Serbian Gun Culture
  2. 01:00Store Accessories and Optics
  3. 02:15European Firearm Inventory
  4. 04:04Glock Pricing in Serbia
  5. 04:22Serbian Licensing Process
  6. 06:35Collector Licenses and Limits
  7. 08:58Private Sales and Popular Models
  8. 12:24Capacity and Transport Regulations
  9. 13:15Fireworks and Explosives Laws
  10. 15:49Air Gun Regulations
  11. 17:10Yugoslav M76 Sniper Rifle
  12. 18:32M84 Scorpion and Concealed Carry

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the basic requirements to own a gun in Serbia at age 18?

To own a gun in Serbia at 18, applicants need to demonstrate financial stability, pass a medical examination, and undergo a police background check, including a neighborhood file review. The entire process typically takes about one month to complete.

How are magazine capacity laws structured for firearms in Serbia?

Standard magazine capacity in Serbia is limited to 10 rounds for hunting rifles and 20 rounds for pistols. While higher capacity magazines (30+ rounds) are legal to own, they cannot be kept loaded in the firearm during transport.

Are fireworks legal to purchase in Serbian gun stores?

Yes, fireworks are sold in specialized gun stores in Serbia because they are classified as explosives. This classification necessitates their sale through channels equipped to handle such materials safely and legally.

What is the process for private firearm sales in Serbia?

Private firearm sales in Serbia require a formal contract between the buyer and seller. Both parties must also possess the necessary licenses and adhere to all legal procedures mandated by Serbian firearm regulations.

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