{"id":4913,"date":"2024-09-18T09:54:27","date_gmt":"2024-09-18T07:54:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sfc.com\/shooting-in-spain\/useful-information\/firearms-and-military-material\/"},"modified":"2024-10-21T08:58:51","modified_gmt":"2024-10-21T06:58:51","slug":"firearms-and-military-material","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/spainfilmcommission.com\/en\/shooting-in-spain\/useful-information\/firearms-and-military-material\/","title":{"rendered":"Firearms and military material"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"4913\" class=\"elementor elementor-4913 elementor-3683\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d5f240 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4d5f240\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3560bf1 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3560bf1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"277\" height=\"161\" src=\"https:\/\/spainfilmcommission.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/SPC-SECUNDARIOCLAIM_BLANCO-2.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-832\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de3d02c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"de3d02c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ae8511 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2ae8511\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"89\" height=\"44\" src=\"https:\/\/spainfilmcommission.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Vector-1.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-706\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-016a3b8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"016a3b8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3702f54 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3702f54\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The rules for using firearms when filming in Spain are stipulated in the Weapons Regulation, passed in 1993, and in particular in article 153 thereof, amended in November 2020 (<a class=\"a-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.boe.es\/buscar\/doc.php?id=BOE-A-2020-9134\">Spanish Official Gazette [BOE]-A-2020-9134<\/a>).<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e0da487 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e0da487\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cDuring historical re-enactments, public spectacles, filming and other dramatic arts, only the following may be used: alarm and signal guns, acoustic and blank-firing guns and disabled guns as well as collector\u2019s gunpowder arms without a projectile with the corresponding proof marks or certificates from the official proof house.\u201d<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd8a071 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fd8a071\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In Spain there are a number of companies that specialise in providing prop and dummy firearms to simulate real fire to guarantee risk-free filming. Spain has a long-standing tradition in special effect firms with proven expertise in creating fire, pyrotechnic-driven effects or explosions, employing the necessary safety elements, as well as in transporting and storing these products. You will also find professional stunt performers that carry out action sequences. All these companies have been officially approved and are authorised to use these items. Permission must be applied for each shooting at the local civil guard or autonomous police force station, depending on the territory where filming is taking place.    <\/p>\n\n<p>Firearms and other explosive materials for use filming can be obtained from the territorial delegations of the <a class=\"custom-link a-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.policia.es\/_es\/dependencias_localizador_accesible_provincias.php\">Spanish National Police Force<\/a> or the<a class=\"custom-link a-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.guardiacivil.es\/es\/servicios\/armasyexplosivo\/controldearmas\/autorizaci_armas\/autorizaci_especial\/index.html\"> Civil Guard.<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p><a class=\"custom-link a-link\" href=\"https:\/\/spainfilmcommission.com\/en\/association\/spain-film-commission-network\/\">Spain Film Commission network<\/a> offices can provide contact details to help you locate companies and professionals, as well as obtain the corresponding authorisations.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a7c3f72 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a7c3f72\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The rules for using firearms when filming in Spain are stipulated in the Weapons Regulation, passed in 1993, and in particular in article 153 thereof, amended in November 2020 (Spanish [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":4906,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4913","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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