The staff will be happy to answer your questions about weapons and explosives legislation and shooting ranges by telephone and email (Recht.Steinfurt [at] polizei.nrw.de (Recht[dot]Steinfurt[at]polizei[dot]nrw[dot]de)).
As a rule, they are available by telephone and email from Monday to Thursday from 08:00 to 16:30 and on Fridays from 08:00 to 13:00.
We are happy to make personal appointments by prior arrangement with you.
Your contact persons
Head of department:
Mrs. Overesch
Phone: (02551) 15-3130
Shooting ranges, firearms trading and manufacturing licenses, shooting outside of shooting ranges
Mr. Rengers
Telephone: (02551) 15-3141
Mr. Kastner
Telephone: (02551) 15-3131
Mrs. Wagner
Phone: (02551) 15-3132
Hunters, sport shooters, European firearms pass, small firearms license, gun storage, inheritance cases
Mrs. Ahmann (G, H, I, J)
Telephone: (02551) 15-3133
Mrs. Joanning (A, B, C, Da-Di)
Phone: (02551) 15-3134
Mrs. von Styp Rekowski (K, L, M, N)
Phone: (02551) 15-3135
Mrs. Jürgens (Q, R, S, T)
Phone: (02551) 15-3136
Mrs. Niehues (O, P, V, W, X)
Phone: (02551) 15-3137
Mrs. Krühler (Dj-Dz, E, F)
Phone: (02551) 15-3138
Explosives law
Mr. Kastner
Phone: (02551) 15-3131