The gun laws in Greenland allow tourists to buy, borrow or rent a rifle in Greenland. However, automatic & semi-automatic firearms, as well as handguns, are not allowed to be used by tourists. In order to bring a personal firearm into or out of the country, you need to acquire the necessary permits. If you intend to carry a rifle, make sure you are knowledgeable about gun safety. Read about the gun regulations in Greenland here.
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