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INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPLETING THE

PERSONAL FIREARMS AND WEAPONS REGISTRATION FORM 9243

1. For use of this form see Fort Gordon (FG) Regulation 210-13 (Control of Firearms, Ammunition,

and Other Dangerous Weapons). The proponent of this form is the Director of Emergency Services.

2. Please read the Privacy Act Statement very carefully before completing the requested information.

3. FG Form 9243 (Personal Firearms and Weapons Registration Form) is available on the FG Web

Site, at the Military Police (MP) Front Desk in the Law Enforcement Center (LEC), MP

Administration Office in Darling Hall, Visitor Control Center (VCC) at Gate One, PXtra Firearms

Center, and the Tactical Advantage Sportsman’s Complex.

4. Complete each section of FG Form 9243, as applicable, make three (3) copies and hand carry to

the MP Front Desk at the LEC to be processed. Note: When entering you birth date in block 11,

enter the three letter abbreviation for the month you were born. i.e., if you were born on

8 June 1972 enter in block 11 the following: 08/Jun/1972.

5. Military and their family members, DOD civilians and non-DOD civilians residing off the

installation do not need a unit, battalion, or company commander’s signature prior to registering their

firearms with the MP Desk Sergeant in the LEC nor do they need to complete sections 24-26 on FG

Form 9243.

6. Military or their family members residing on the installation at the grade of 04, CW4, or E8 and

below are required to obtain the battalion commander’s signature on FG Form 9243 prior to

registering their firearms or weapons (pellet/BB guns, hunting bows, target bows, and crossbows) and

storing them in their on-post quarters. Grades E9, CW5, or 05 and above are exempt from this

requirement and do not need to complete sections 24-26 on FG Form 9243.

7. All military or their family members, regardless of grade, residing on the installation are required

to obtain the company commander’s signature on FG Form 9243 prior to registering their firearms or

weapons and storing them in a unit arms room.

8. All military or their family members residing off the installation are required to register their

firearms only when they are brought onto the installation for the purpose of engaging in authorized

activities. They must complete sections 1-6, 8-17, and 21-23.

9. DOD civilians and non-DOD civilians residing off the installation must obtain a favorable

National Crime Information Center (NCIC) criminal and driver history check as a prerequisite to

bringing firearms onto the installation for the purpose of engaging in authorized activities. They must

complete sections 1-6, 9-12, skip sections 13-17, complete section 18 and 21-23 on FG Form 9243.

10. Unless exempted in FG Regulation 210-13, all personnel residing on or off the installation must

carry on their person a valid and approved copy of FG Form 9243 when they are using firearms at

authorized activities. This includes carrying an approved copy of FG Form 9243 when other

weapons such as Pellet/BB guns, hunting bows, target bows and crossbows are used at authorized

activities by personnel who reside on the installation.

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