To become a full member you must have undergone formal Armourer or Gun Fitter training at a recognised training centre and wear (or have worn) the cap badge of RAOC, REME, RM, Gurkha Regiment or Royal Gibraltar Regiment.
To be eligible for Associate Membership you must either:
Be a bona-fide armourer or gun fitter of other Services and Defence Forces including those of Commonwealth Countries. The committee will consider all doubtful cases and rule accordingly. This ruling shall be final.
Or
Have a genuine interest in fostering and improving the Armourers’ Association. Sponsorship from a full member is mandatory, with the committee initially vetting the application and then the application shall be voted on at the next AGM. A simple majority vote is required for the membership to then become permanent.