The German government plans to launch its complete registry of legal gun owners at the beginning of next year, two years ahead of a deadline set by the EU.
As with many German authorities, those responsible for weapons licensing and tracking operated on a local basis with a total of 551 authorities around the country. Under new EU laws, all member countries are obliged to compile a centralized register.
Read the article: Deutsche Welle (Germany)
National German gun registry on target for launch
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