For many Americans, owning and storing privately-owned firearms in the home is commonplace. However, German law forbids such a practive unless the privately-owned firearms are properly licensed by the German government. To register your firearm or find out more visit the Vehicle/Firearms Registration office located in Mainz-Kastel Housing, Building 7514 or call mil 337-7819 or 337-7821 or civ (0611) 705-7819/7821.