Med. praxi. 2025;22(3):218-220 | DOI: 10.36290/med.2025.025

How to assess medical fitness to hold a firearms license?

Mgr. Bc. Miloš Máca
Právní kancelář České lékařské komory

The recommended procedure for general physicians in answers to 5 basic questions - firearms license and its groups, jurisdiction to issue an assessment, procedure for issuing an assessment and deadlines, changes in the patient's health, new obligation to verify possession of a firearms license.

Keywords: firearms license, medical fitness, medical examination, medical assessment, registering physician, reporting obligation.

Received: March 12, 2025; Revised: April 4, 2025; Accepted: April 7, 2025; Published: June 26, 2025  Show citation

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Máca M. How to assess medical fitness to hold a firearms license? Med. praxi. 2025;22(3):218-220. doi: 10.36290/med.2025.025.
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