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CV-433

Petition to Return Firearm(s)

Wisconsin · Wisconsin Court System · Effective May 30, 2024

This form is used to ask the court to order the return of firearms that a person was required to give up because of an order related to domestic abuse, child abuse, harassment, or being deemed an individual at risk.

The court describes it as: To allow a person to seek return of firearms that surrendered when an Injunction in a domestic abuse, child abuse, harassment case or individual at risk was ordered. Available in Spanish.

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This form is used by a person who previously surrendered firearms due to a court order in an injunction action and now wants the court to order those firearms returned.

Either party may file.

Official instructions

How-to guides published by the court for this form.

Common questions

Who fills out this form?
The form is for a person who needs to ask the court to get their firearms back after they were ordered to surrender them.
What information must the person provide?
The person must declare details about the original court order, where and to whom the firearms were surrendered, and confirm that the injunction has ended and they have not been convicted of certain crimes.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 10, 2026. The current version took effect May 30, 2024.

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