Citation(s) from the GunPolicy.org literature library
Amit, Yakov. 2012 ‘The 1999 Reform and Training.’ Gun Control in Israel - A Short History, p. 13. Jerusalem: Ministry of Public Security of Israel. 1 November
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The 1999 Reform and Training
In 1999, another reform was carried out; this time in the areas of licensing, supervision and training…
In 1999, it was decided that only after an individual completed the requisite training would his license request be examined. In addition, all applicants would need to submit a health form…
Training
Applicants were required to undergo training at a shooting range, which included:
1. Examination of the firearm
2. Examination of all the ammunition in the possession of the firearm owner
3. Examination of the owner's proficiency in using the firearm…
[Yakov Amit is head of the Firearm Licensing Department]
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