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About Firearms Knowledge Compact

German firearms knowledge exam under Section 7 WaffG (Waffensachkunde) ahead? Firearms Knowledge Compact helps you understand the material question by question, listen to the explanation and review what hasn't stuck yet. It is based on all 575 questions of the publicly published exam catalog (dated December 16, 2024) in eight topic areas. For sport shooters, collectors, experts and anyone who has to prove knowledge for a German firearms ownership license (WBK) or an ammunition purchase permit. Please note: the questions, answers, explanations and audio are in German. The app interface is available in German and English. INCLUDED FROM THE START The "Weapons-law terms" module with 90 questions works without signing up and without a purchase, so you can see how question, explanation and audio work together. THE EIGHT TOPIC AREAS (575 QUESTIONS) - Weapons-law terms: 90 questions - Rights and duties: 154 questions - Markings: 35 questions - Storage: 23 questions - Self-defense and necessity: 43 questions - Firearms technology: 92 questions - Handling: 49 questions - Emergency and maritime distress signals: 89 questions HOW YOU STUDY - 449 multiple-choice questions (single and multiple choice) and 126 open questions with model answers - an original explanation for every question - listen to questions, answers and explanations in German - review missed questions and track your progress - use downloaded study content offline PRACTICE THE EXAM FLOW An independent, timed practice simulation with multiple-choice questions and an evaluation shows you which areas to revisit. Open questions with model answers are study material; they are not presented as automatically graded multiple-choice questions. WHAT "COMPLETE" ADDS One purchase unlocks the seven further areas (485 questions). There is no subscription. Purchase and Restore Purchases are available without an app account. FAQ Do I need an account? No, the app works without one. Is there a subscription? No, only the one-time purchase. How current is the catalog? The study material uses the publicly published question catalog, dated December 16, 2024. The catalog and legal status are shown in the app. SOURCE & TRANSPARENCY Where publicly published questions, answer options and model answers are used, they are reproduced unchanged. Explanations, audio, images and additional study aids are our own editorial content. CLEAR LIMITS Firearms Knowledge Compact is privately developed. It does not represent any authority or government entity and has not been commissioned or authorized by one. The app does not provide legal advice, issue a certificate or replace a course, practical instruction or examination. It gives no instructions for manufacturing, modifying, manipulating, acquiring or bypassing legal requirements. Passing an examination is not promised. SOURCES German Federal Office of Administration (Bundesverwaltungsamt) - question catalog for the knowledge examination under Section 7 of the German Weapons Act: https://www.bva.bund.de/SharedDocs/Downloads/DE/Buerger/Ausweis-Dokumente-Recht/Waffenrecht/Sachkunde/Fragenkatalog_sachkunde_mitAntworten.html Section 7 of the German Weapons Act: https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/waffg_2002/__7.html

What’s new

Version 1.7.0 · Updated October 24, 2026

New in version 1.7.0: • New “Today” home screen: your exam readiness, a countdown to your exam date and a daily round • Unsure? Tap “Guessed?” and the question comes back • After the practice exam you see how your exam readiness has changed • Easier to read on tablets and with large text Your learning progress is kept. Questions remain in German.

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