Search results
6 sty 2024 · Violating gun control laws in South Korea can result in severe penalties, including imprisonment and hefty fines. Unauthorized possession, carrying, or use of firearms is strictly prohibited and punishable by law.
31 mar 2010 · The maker of guns, swords, powders, gas sprayers, electronic shock machines and crossbows shall determine the danger and injury preventive rules in conformity with such standards as determined by Ordinance of the Ministry of Government Administration and Home Affairs, to obtain the approval of the director of the local police agency.
13 maj 2023 · South Korea has strict gun control laws that only allow military and law enforcement personnel to carry firearms. Civilians can apply for a license to own a hunting rifle or shotgun, but they must go through a rigorous process that includes background checks, mental health evaluations, and training courses.
Article 17 (Restriction on Carrying, Transportation, Use, Remodeling of Guns, Swords, Gas Sprayers, Electroshock Weapons, and Crossbows)
To legally own a gun in South Korea, individuals must meet stringent requirements, including undergoing thorough background checks, completing mandatory safety training, and obtaining a license from the authorities.
8 lip 2023 · South Korea has some of the strictest gun control laws in the world, with only law enforcement officials and military personnel permitted to possess firearms. Private citizens are not allowed to own guns except for hunting rifles under certain circumstances.
A person permitted to possess a gun (limited to a pistol, rifle, machine gun, canon, hunting rifle, or air rifle; hereafter in this Article and in Article 14-5 the same shall apply) pursuant to Article 12 of the Act shall keep the rifle, ammunition, or blank cartridges in a place designated by the permitting agency pursuant to Article 14-2 (1 ...