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No. By law, the frame, properly called the receiver, IS the firearm. In the case of a single shot muzzle loading rifle, the barrel COULD be the receiver, but not on modern firearms.
Additional: If you displayed the barrel of a firearm during the commission of a robbery (hiding the missing portion of the stock or receiver), you COULD be charged with ArmedRobbery even if it was incapable of firing.
It is the INTENT to threaten your victim by making them believe you had a firearm which is the crux of the matter, not whether it was functional or not.
What else can I help you with?
What is the barrel of a firearm?
The barrel of a firearm is the tube through which a bullet travels when a gun is fired.
Is a black powder gun considered a firearm?
Yes, a black powder gun is considered a firearm under federal law.
Where to find gun serial numbers?
you will find it on the barrel or action of the firearm
How do you get paper out of a gun barrel?
Ensure the firearm is unloaded and clear, get a cleaning rod and a bore brush, and run it through the barrel.
Is a 22 air gun considered a firearm in Illinois?
No
What makes a gun?
A gun is a firearm whose barrel is not grooved (rifled), as with a shotgun, for instance. (A firearm whose barrel IS grooved is called a rifle. Examples include the common hunting rifle as well as the huge rifles on navy ships that can lob a shell as far as 25 miles. A firearm is composed of a barrel, a triggering mechanism, a chamber, and an explosive cartridge and bullet.
Can a convicted felon that owns a boat have a flare gun?
yes. A flare gun is not considered a firearm. Do not attempt to change one into a firearm.
What is a gun with grooved barrel called?
Grooves on inside of the barrel= a RIFLED firearm- the grooves are known as rifling. Grooves on the outside of the barrel= fluting, done to reduce weight
Is a bebe gun considered a firearm?
First off, It's B.B. not bebe gun and if you commit a crime with it being reresented as a real gun it is considered "a real firearm" other that that I would check with your local police to see if there are municipal restrictions.
What is a muzzle loading firearm?
One where the powder and bullet (or shot) is loaded into the gun from the front end (muzzle) of the barrel.
Is a 177 rifle with a scope considered a toy gun?
No it is not a toy. In some countries it is considered a firearm. In the USA it falls into a grey area. Not quite a firearm but not a toy.
How do you find the maker of 410 double barrel hammer gun?
The name and address of you 410 should be printed on the barrell of you firearm.
