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U. S. Forces German Hunting Course Instructional Materials and Study Guides

The following list of documents is required to apply for your German Hunting License:

• AE Form 190-6D Part A: FBI Background Check (must be less than three months old)

• AE Form 215-145A German Hunting License Application

• Copy of your U.S. Forces German Hunting Course Test Certificate (must have all required stamps and signatures)

• Copy of your Wiesbaden Hunting, Fishing and Sport Shooting Membership Card

• Proof of Hunting Insurance from a German insurance carrier.

• 2 Passport photos.

Once complete, Wiesbaden Outdoor Recreation will double-check your documents, and sign/stamp your AE Form 215-145A. You will then need to determine your local registration office according to your German mailing address. Please refer to the list of German Hunting License Issuing Offices linked here.

For any questions, call Wiesbaden MWR, Outdoor Recreation Office at

DSN: (314) 548-9803

Commercial: +49 (0)611-143-548-9803

INITIAL RIFLE OR SHOTGUN REGISTRATION FOR ISSUANCE OF WAFFENBESITZ KARTE (WBK)

(All AE Forms must be filled out completely and signed by an O-5/GS-13 or above unless otherwise noted)

Initially, you may purchase a rifle or shotgun and take it home, provided you have a valid Jagdschein and approved weapons safe. You must complete the registration process within 14 calendar days.

• AE Form 190-6D, Part A: Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) Background Check

(cannot be more than six months old).

• AE Form 190-6H (A): Commanders Statement of Reliability (cannot be more than six months old).

• AE Form 190-6D: Application for Issuance of a Permit Pursuant to the German Weapons Law.

• Weapon Bill of Sale.

• Copy of your Jagdschein.

• Pictures of Weapons Safe that it will be stored in to include the weapons safe data plate and of the weapons safe open and closed. You do not have to provide photos if you are using an MWR safe but you must provide a copy of the contract you signed with them.

All documents must be scanned and sent via email to: Weapons Section, Headquarters U.S. Army Europe Vehicle Registry - Mr. Bob Owen, robert.a.owen2.naf@mail.mil

Call the Weapons Section office for questions at +49-(0)611.143.542.2050 or DSN: 314.542.2050

ADDING A RIFLE OR SHOTGUN TO YOUR WBK

(All AE Forms must be filled out completely and signed by an O-5/GS-13 or above unless otherwise noted)

You may purchase a rifle or shotgun and take it home, provided you have a valid Jagdschein and a weapons safe. You must complete the registration process within 14 calendar days.

• AE Form 190-6D, Part A: Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) Background Check

(cannot be more than twelve months old).

• AE Form 190-6H (A): Commanders Statement of Reliability (cannot be more than six months old).

• AE Form 190-6D: Application for Issuance of a Permit Pursuant to the German Weapons Law.

• Weapon Bill of Sale.

• Original WBK. (If WBK is full, provide a copy.)

All documents must be scanned and sent via email to: Weapons Section, Headquarters U.S. Army Europe Vehicle Registry - Mr. Bob Owen, robert.a.owen2.naf@mail.mil

Call the Weapons Section office for questions at +49-(0)611.143.542.2050 or DSN: 314.542.2050

ADDING A HANDGUN TO YOUR WBK

(All AE Forms must be filled out completely and signed by an O-5/GS-13 or above unless otherwise noted)

You must be pre-approved and have the authorization entered on your WBK before purchasing a handgun.

• AE Form 190-6D, Part A: Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) Background Check

(only if previous background check is more than six months old).

• AE Form 190-6H (A): Commanders Statement of Reliability (only if previous Commanders Statement of Reliability is more than six months old).

• AE Form 190-6D: Application for Issuance of a Permit Pursuant to the German Weapons Law.

- In block 20 put: Permission to Purchase.

- In block 21 check either "Pistol" or "Revolver"

- Leave block 22 blank.

- In block 23 put the caliber of the handgun.

• Original WBK. (If WBK is full, provide a copy.)

All documents must be scanned and sent via email to: Weapons Section, Headquarters U.S. Army Europe Vehicle Registry - Mr. Bob Owen, robert.a.owen2.naf@mail.mil

Call the Weapons Section office for questions at +49-(0)611.143.542.2050 or DSN: 314.542.2050

REMOVING A WEAPON FROM THE WBK

(The AE Forms listed here do not need to be signed by an O-5/GS-13 or above)

You may sell a rifle or shotgun to anyone with a valid Jagdschein.

• AE Form 190-6D: Application for Issuance of a Permit Pursuant to the German Weapons Law. Check box 1C at the top of the form and complete parts A, B and C.

• Bill of Sale

• Original WBK

Mail everything above to:

HQ U.S. Army Europe Vehicle Registry

Attn: Weapons Section

Unit 29230, APO AE 09136

Call the Weapons Section office for questions at +49-(0)611.143.542.2050 or DSN: 314.542.2050

Click HERE for a list of local retailers for hunting equipment.

Tierprepäration B. Mösinger - http://www.taxidermy-germany.com/

Kronen & Waffen (taxidermy, calligraphy, repair, and more) https://www.trophaeenservice.com/startseite.html