Trunov, I.L. Civilian weapons: legal regulation.

Abstract: In this article Professor I.L. Trunov expresses his views on legal regulation of ownership of the civilian weapons in the Russian Federation. Professor Trunov considers the right to own weapons to be one of the guarantees of personal security and security of one’s property, finds it necessary to deal with imperfect legislative regulation of ownership and use of civilian weapons in the Russian Federation. In this article one can also find analysis of legislation of a number of states of the Eastern Europe, NIS and the USA on the issue of owning civilian weapons.