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Yes. A black powder rifle is a "firearm" under the definition of USC Title 18. ** Most blackpowder weapons do not fall under the definition of a firearm. So whoever gave the answer above is partially wrong.*** The above addendum is INCORRECT: Read the statute! It specifically addresses black powder arms. Felons ARE prohibited their ownership or possession.
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What scares moose?
guns
What guns are named after animals?
I only know 3 guns that are named after Animals these are: Red Hawk Elephant Gun Snake shot
How does a blackball sponge defend itself?
they carry guns
How do poachers kill tigers?
Poachers kill tigers using various methods such as shooting them with guns, setting traps, or using poisoned bait. These actions are driven by the illegal wildlife trade, where tiger parts are sold for profit on the black market.
Will zombies invade?
yep...so buy as many machine guns and katanas as you can before they get to your flat!
What is the state law owning a black powder gun in Missouri if you are a convicted felon?
State law has nothing to do with it. It is a FEDERAL offense for a convicted felon to own or possess a firearm or ammunition of ANY type, ANY where, for ANY reason. (US Code, Title 18). It is not a FEDERAL offense to own BLACK POWDER pistols or rifles, if you are a felon. They are NOT considered FIREARMS as long as they represent such guns manufactured prior to early 1900, are muzzle loaders, cap and ball, flintlock, known as percussion guns. A replica such as a Colt 1851/1858 .44 cal revolver, cap and ball, black powder gun is NOT considered a FIREARM. None of the black powder guns, either pistol or rifle are considered FIREARMS. per code of federal regulations , and the ATF. Even a Federal Felon, can own a black powder gun, in most States. Even though the respective State is in error if they deny a Felon the right to own and shoot a BLACK POWDER gun, most felons challenging the States decision to deny, will find a long and expensive court battle. There are less than a half dozen States that do not recognize the Federal Law view that black powder guns are NOT FIREARMS. So if you are a felon, don't be in one of those States if you intend on owning a black powder rifle or pistol. Mail order,buy at a gun show or private individual, and have some fun shooting black powder.
Are black powder guns considered firearms?
Yes, black powder guns are considered firearms under federal law.
Can a felon own black powder guns in SC?
In south carolina "state law " a convicted felon may own a fire arm made before 1898 it's considered an antique, but " federal law " states that a convicted felon may not possess explosives... which means you're allowed to own the antique weapon but not the powder or ammunition to go in it.
Can a felon own a black powder gun in Maryland?
In Maryland, felons are generally prohibited from owning firearms, including black powder guns, which are classified as firearms under state law. However, there may be specific circumstances or exceptions that allow a felon to possess a black powder gun, such as obtaining a pardon or having their rights restored. It is essential for individuals in this situation to consult legal counsel or local authorities for guidance on their specific circumstances.
Do you need a permit for a black powder pistol in IN?
Yes, Black powder guns are extremley dangerous a licence is definitely needed
Are they stopping production of 45 cal black powder guns?
No
What black powder guns need 4473 form?
In the United States, black powder guns that are classified as firearms under the Gun Control Act (GCA) require a Form 4473 when sold by a licensed dealer. This generally includes modern reproductions of black powder firearms, such as certain muzzleloaders and black powder cartridge guns. However, traditional black powder guns that are considered antiques (manufactured before 1899) or replicas of such antiques are typically exempt from requiring a Form 4473. Always check local laws and regulations for specific requirements.
Does the Brady Bill include black powder guns?
No such bill in existence.
What did they use to fire guns before gunpowder was invented?
black powder
Can an ex-felon own a black powder rifle in Maine?
The prohibition against convicted felons owning firearms is contained in the portion of Title 18 of the U.S. Code, which addresses the possession of firearms by convicted felons, and does specifically include black powder arms.To the the best of my knowledge it does not disallow ownership of GENUINE (i.e.: REAL) antique firearms. The fact that they may be shipped and dealt with without regard to signatures or background checks is in another portion of federal law what does NOT address criminal possession. The federal CRIMINAL Code DOES make them unlawful for a convicted felon to own or possess.
How do you convert Newtons to black powder?
I don't think you can because Newton is a unit of measurement of Force while black powder is a substance used in guns.
What states do not recognize black powder guns are not firearms?
It is FEDERAL Law that classifies black powder weapons as firearms. . . and therefore, prohibited to convicted felons.
