Civilians holding Arms Licence are allowed to purchase only Non-Prohibited Bore (NPB) category weapons as mentioned above. Officers and other employees of the Armed Forces can also purchase these weapons if they obtain the Arms Licence from the Licensing Authorities. Sale of these weapons is done strictly as per the provisions of the Arms Act, 1959 and the Arms Rules, 1962.
Sale Through Arms Dealers:
Following NPB Arms and Ammunition are sold through the licensed arms dealers spread across the country.
A customer can contact any dealer near to his place for his requirements.
0.315" Sporting Rifle
0.22" Sporting Rifle
0.22" Revolver
Sporting ammunition of all types
30-06 Sporting Rifle (sale to be started soon)
Direct Sale from Factories:
Names of weapons sold directly from the factories are given below along with address and
telephone numbers of the corresponding factories. Besides the main
factories, some other factories are also selling .32 revolver / pistol as sale outlets
(details available below).
A customer has to book an order for his licensed weapon at the respective factory by applying in
prescribed application form. Forms can be obtained from the factory or printed from this website
through links given at the bottom of this page. Weapons are issued as per serial of booking and
have to be collected personally from the factory. Factory intimates the customer in advance the
date of collection and other formalities to be completed for purchase of weapon. Marketing section
of the factory should be contacted for any query or assistance in purchase of the weapon.
N.B.: The telephone numbers of factories are given below. Please contact the Marketing section of the respective factory for
any query or assistance in purchase of wepons
Following documents are required for issue of weapons from factories
Original valid arms licence showing entitlement for the weapons with valid date and valid purchase period date; if in other language, should be translated in English or Hindi and attested.
One attested photo-copy of the same licence.
Two copies of No Objection Certificate (NOC) from Licensing Authority- one copy for factory and other copy for Police Authorities.
Transport Licence (T/L) from Police/Licensing Authorities of the place where factory is located.
In case your licence is valid for All India or for the state where factory is located, then No Objection Certificate & Transport Licence are NOT required.
Weapons will not be issued on authority. However, delivery is permissible on behalf of the customer only to RETAINER. In that case, the name of the retainer must be endorsed in the Arms Licence along with passport size photo duly stamped/countersigned by the licensing authority. The retainer must also bring from the customer an authority letter for collecting the weapon, wherein the retainer's signature is attested by the customer.
0.32" Revolver
This weapon is sold directly from the following factories.
Factory Address
Phone
Price w.e.f. 01/04/2010
Total price (including taxes)
The General Manager, Field Gun Factory, Kalpi Road, Kanpur, UP. PIN - 208009
0512-2295100-04
63,000 plus taxes as applicable
84,082 (ex-Kanpur)
The General Manager, Small Arms Factory, Kalpi Road, Kanpur, UP. PIN - 208009
0512-2295042-46
63,000 plus taxes as applicable
84,082 (ex-Kanpur)
The General Manager, Machine Tool Prototype Factory, Ambernath, Maharashtra. PIN - 421502
0251-2610884-87
63,000 plus taxes as applicable
78,176 (ex-Ambarnath)
0.32" Pistol
This weapon is sold directly from the following factories.
Factory Address
Phone
Price w.e.f. 01/04/2010
Total price (including taxes)
The General Manager, Gun & Shell Factory, Cossipore, Kolkata West Bengal PIN - 700002
(033) 25575432, 25574423 Extn 471
68,785 plus taxes as applicable
85,358 (ex-Cossipore) including one additional magazine
Current waiting time for receiving .32 pistol at GSF, Cossipore is approximately
months after booking of order. It may increase or decrease depending on actual production and demand.
0.22" Sporting Rifle
This weapon is sold directly from the following factory, in addition to sale through dealers.
Factory Address
Phone
Price w.e.f. 14/06/2010
Total price (including taxes)
The General Manager, Rifle Factory, Ishapore, P.O. Nawabgunj, Dist. 24- Parganas (N). West Bengal PIN - 743144
(033) 25937119-23
33,000 plus taxes as applicable
42,810 (ex-Ishapore) including cost of essential spares
0.22" Revolver
This weapon is sold directly from the following factory, in addition to sale through dealers.
Factory Address
Phone
Price w.e.f. 14/06/2010
Total price (including taxes)
The General Manager, Rifle Factory, Ishapore, P.O. Nawabgunj, Dist. 24- Parganas (N). West Bengal PIN - 743144
(033) 25937119-23
37,400 plus taxes as applicable
46,409 (ex-Ishapore)
Outlet Factories
0.32 Revolvers/ Pistols are also sold at outlets in the following factories. A customer who wants to purchase a weapon from any of these outlets, should take application form and book his order in the outlet,
after ascertaining about stock / waiting period from the same outlet.
Heavy Vehicle Factory,
Avadi, Chennai -600054.
Tamilnadu.
Ph - (044) 26840599, 26843000
Download Application Forms
Please click on the link corresponding to the weapon in the table below for printing the application form after opening the file. The filled up application form is to be sent by regd. post/ speed post along with the necessary requisites to the General Manager of the factory for the booking of the weapon.
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63,000 plus taxes as applicable
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