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Norway — Gun Facts, Figures and the LawStockpilesGun NumbersCivilian GunsNumber of Privately Owned FirearmsThe estimated total number of guns held by civilians in Norway is 1,320,0001 Rate of Civilian Firearm Possession per 100 PopulationThe rate of private gun ownership in Norway is 31.31 firearms per 100 people Number of Privately Owned Firearms - World RankingIn a comparison of the number of privately owned guns in 178 countries, Norway ranked at No. 442 Rate of Privately Owned Firearms per 100 Population - World RankingIn a comparison of the rate of private gun ownership in 178 countries, Norway ranked at No. 111 Number of Licensed Firearm OwnersThe number of licensed gun owners in Norway is reported to be 484,2983 Rate of Licensed Firearm Owners per 100 PopulationThe rate of licensed firearm owners in Norway is 10.34 per 100 people Rate of Registered Firearms per 100 PopulationThe rate of registered firearms per 100 people in Norway is 26.24 Number of Privately Owned RiflesIn Norway, the number of rifles in civilian possession is reported to be 720,0006 Number of Privately Owned ShotgunsIn Norway, the number of shotguns in civilian possession is reported to be 600,0006 Number of Privately Owned HandgunsThere are reportedly 720,0006 handguns in civilian possession in Norway Estimated Number of Illicit FirearmsEstimated Rate of Illicit Firearms per 100 PopulationUnlawfully held guns cannot be counted, but in Norway there are estimated to be 10.934 illicit firearms per 100 people ImpactsDeath and InjuryHomicides (any method)ChartIn Norway, annual homicides by any means total 2010: 3114 15 2009: 2916 2008: 2717 16 2007: 33 2006: 45 2005: 29 2004: 39 2003: 48 2002: 39 2001: 33 2000: 53 1999: 38 1998: 43 1997: 41 1996: 47 1995: 45 1994: 3417 1993: 42 1992: 47 1991: 66 Rate of Homicide per 100,000 People (any method)ChartIn Norway, the annual rate of homicide by any means per 100,000 population is 2010: 0.6615 4 2009: 0.616 2008: 0.5816 4 2007: 0.71 2006: 0.98 2005: 0.63 2004: 0.85 2003: 1.05 2002: 0.86 2001: 0.73 2000: 1.1818 4 16 1999: 0.85 1998: 0.97 1997: 0.93 1996: 1.07 1995: 1.03 1994: 0.7818 4 1993: 0.97 1992: 1.1 1991: 1.55 Gun HomicidesHandgun HomicidesLong Gun HomicidesGun Homicides (Other)Suicides (any method)Gun SuicidesHandgun SuicidesLong Gun SuicidesGun Suicides (Other)Unintentional Gun DeathsUnintentional Long Gun DeathsUnintentional Gun Deaths (Other)Gun Deaths from Undetermined CauseChartIn Norway, annual shooting deaths in which the cause remains undecided total 2008: 027 2007: 3 2006: 1 2005: 2 2004: 027 28 2003: 0 2002: 0 2001: 027 2000: 027 28 1999: 227 1998: 227 28 1997: 227 1996: 4 1995: 6 1994: 6 1993: 9 1992: 9 1991: 11 Rate of Gun Death from Undetermined Cause per 100,000 PeopleChartIn Norway, the annual rate of unknown-cause shooting deaths per 100,000 population is 2008: 0.004 2007: 0.06 2006: 0.02 2005: 0.04 2004: 0.004 28 2003: 0.00 2002: 0.00 2001: 0.004 2000: 0.004 28 1999: 0.044 1998: 0.054 28 1997: 0.054 1996: 0.09 1995: 0.14 1994: 0.14 1993: 0.21 1992: 0.21 1991: 0.26 Gun Deaths (Other) from Undetermined CauseProductionGun IndustrySmall Arms Manufacture - World RankingIn a classification of the world's small, medium and major firearm manufacturers, Norway is ranked 'small'32 TransfersGun Trade and TraffickingRegulation of Firearm ExportsSmuggling Guns and AmmunitionReports suggest that the level of firearm and ammunition smuggling in Norway is low6 Transparency of Small Arms TransfersIn the most recent survey of state transparency when declaring firearm and ammunition exports, Norway was ranked number 9 among 49 major small arms exporting nations in 2011, with a score of 16.25 points of a possible total of 2545 MeasuresGun RegulationFirearm Regulation - Guiding PolicyThe regulation of guns in Norway is categorised as restrictive46 Right to Possess FirearmsIn Norway, the right to private gun ownership is not guaranteed by law49 Prohibited Firearms and AmmunitionGun Owner LicensingIn Norway, only licensed gun owners52 may lawfully acquire, possess or transfer a firearm or ammunition Genuine Reason Required for Firearm LicenceMinimum Age for Firearm PossessionThe minimum age for gun ownership in Norway is 16 years with special consent, 18 or 21 years for particular firearms53 Gun Owner Background ChecksAn applicant for a firearm licence in Norway must pass background checks which consider criminal and mental52 records Reference Required for Firearm LicenceIn Norway, third party character references for each gun licence applicant are not required6 Domestic Violence and FirearmsWhere a past history, or apprehended likelihood of family violence exists, the law in Norway does not stipulate49 that a gun licence should be denied or revoked Firearm Safety TrainingIn Norway, an understanding of firearm safety and the law, tested in a theoretical and/or practical training course is required6 for a firearm licence Limit on Number of GunsLicensed firearm owners in Norway are permitted to possess any number of firearms49 Limit on Quantity, Type of AmmunitionA licensed firearm owner in Norway is permitted to possess any quantity of ammunition49 Firearm RegistrationCivilian Gun RegistrationIn Norway, the law requires54 that a record of the acquisition, possession and transfer of each privately held firearm be retained in an official register Gun Dealer Record KeepingIn Norway, licensed firearm dealers are not required49 to keep a record of each firearm or ammunition purchase, sale or transfer on behalf of a regulating authority State-Owned Firearm RecordsIn Norway, State agencies are required54 to maintain records of the storage and movement of all firearms and ammunition under their control Gun Sales and TransfersRegulation of Private Gun SalesIn Norway, the private sale and transfer of firearms is prohibited55 Regulation of Dealer Gun SalesIn Norway, dealing in firearms by way of business without a valid gun dealer’s licence is unlawful55 Waiting Period for Gun PossessionIn Norway, the minimum wait for a lawful firearm purchase to be completed is undetermined49 Regulation of Gun ShowsIn Norway, gun shows and temporary firearm dealing events are not regulated49 in law Storage and Transport of Guns and AmmunitionFirearm and Ammunition Storage Regulations - PrivateFirearm and Ammunition Storage Regulations - DealerFirearm regulations in Norway do not include49 written specifications for the lawful safe storage of firearms and ammunition by licensed arms dealers Firearm and Ammunition Storage Regulations - GovernmentFirearm and Ammunition Transport RegulationsRegulations in Norway include58 written specifications for the lawful safe storage of firearms and ammunition while in transit Marking and Tracing Guns and AmmunitionCarrying GunsCarrying Guns Openly in PublicIn Norway, carrying a firearm in plain view in a public place is prohibited58 Penalty for Illicit Firearm PossessionIn Norway, the maximum penalty for illicit possession of firearms is up to 3 months prison62 Collection, Amnesty and Destruction ProgrammesAuthorities in Norway are known to have63 implemented voluntary firearm surrender schemes, and/or weapon seizure programmes in order to reduce the number of illicit firearms in circulation Surrendered in Gun AmnestyIn Norway, the number of firearms and/or rounds of ammunition voluntarily surrendered for destruction in recent arms amnesty and collection programmes is reported to be 35,00063 (2003-04) MeasuresInternational ControlsUnited Nations Arms Trade TreatyIn 2009, Norway voted to begin66 negotiations towards a legally binding Arms Trade Treaty. In this vote, 151 UN Member States supported talks on an ATT, with 1 voting against, 20 abstentions, and 20 non-votes United Nations Firearms ProtocolThe United Nations Protocol against the Illicit Manufacturing of and Trafficking in Firearms, Their Parts and Components and Ammunition has been signed and ratified67 by Norway United Nations Small Arms Programme of Action UNPoAUNPoA CommitmentOn 21 July 2001, Norway committed to a consensus decision of the United Nations to adopt, support and implement the UN Programme of Action to Prevent, Combat and Eradicate the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons in All Its Aspects68 UNPoA National ReportingUNPoA National Point of ContactUNPoA National Coordinating BodyIn Norway, a National Coordinating Body to deal with issues relating to the UNPoA has been designated70 UNPoA Civil Society Involvement and SupportUNPoA International Assistance – DonorFunds for UNPoA implementation have been donated42 by Norway to other UN Member States United Nations Small Arms RegisterAccording to the United Nations Register of Conventional Arms, Norway has declared2 its small arms exports in one or more annual National Reports on Arms Exports. United Nations MembershipIn the UN List of Member States, Norway has been a Member State of the United Nations since 194572 Wassenaar ArrangementThe Wassenaar Arrangement on Export Controls and Conventional Arms and Dual-Use Goods and Technologies lists73 Norway as a Participating State |
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