Article 265

Question 1

CPW 3rd

Answer 1

1. Commits subd 1 (long),2 (short) or 5 (not a citizen) of 4th degree and has a prior conviction of any crime
2. Possess explosive/incendiary bomb, bombshell, firearm silencer, machine gun or any other firearm or weapon stimulating or adaptable for use as a machine gun
3. Possess defaced firearm or machine gun
4. Possess 3 or more firearms.
5. Knowing possession of a disguised gun
6. Possession of an assault weapon
7. Possession of large capacity ammo (11 or more)
8. Possess unloaded firearm during commission of a drug trafficking felony
9. Possess unloaded fireman during commission of a violent felony

Question 2

CPW 1st

Answer 2

1) possesses any explosive substance with intent to use the same unlawfully against the person or property of another or

2) possesses 10 or more firearms

Question 3

CPW 2

Answer 3

1) with intent to use the same unlawfully against another such person;
-possesses a machine gun or
-possesses a loaded firearm or
- possesses a disguised gun or

2) such person possesses 5 or more firearms

2)such person possesses a loaded firearm except at home or place of business

Question 4

Unlawful possession of a weapon upon school grounds

Answer 4

It is unlawful for any person 16 or older to possess an air gun etc. on school grounds without written permission

Question 5

Criminal use of a firearm 2nd

Answer 5

Commits a class C violent felony offense and either
1. Possess a deadly weapon if it’s a loaded weapon or
2. Displays what appears to be a pistol, shotgun, machine gun or other firearm

Question 6

Criminal use of a firearm 1st

Answer 6

Commits a class B violent felony offense and either
1. Possess a deadly weapon if it’s a loaded weapon or
2. Displays what appears to be a pistol, shotgun, machine gun or other firearm

Question 7

Criminal sale of a firearm 3rd

Answer 7

1. A person not authorized to possess a firearm sells one or
2. A person not authorized to possess a firearm possess one with the intent to sell

Question 8

Criminal sale of a firearm 2nd

Answer 8

-Unlawfully selling, etc. 5 or more firearms
-Unlawfully selling, etc. 5 or more in a period of not more than a year

Question 9

Criminal sale of a firearm 1st

Answer 9

-Unlawfully selling, etc. 10 or more firearms
-Unlawfully selling, etc. 10 or more in a period of not more than a year

Question 10

Criminal sale of a firearm with aid of a minor

Answer 10

When someone less than 16 sells etc. , a firearm unlawfully to another when solicited or aided etc. by someone 18 or more

Question 11

Criminal sale of a firearm to a minor

Answer 11

A person not authorized to possess a firearm unlawfully sells, gives etc., a firearm to someone who is less than 19 (looks less than 19) and who is not licensed to possess the firearm

Question 12

Criminal purchase or disposal of a weapon

Answer 12

1. Person not authorized to possess a firearm, rifle, shotgun purchases one from another person
2. Person knowingly purchases a firearm, rifle, shotgun for a person prohibited from possessing such a weapon
3. Person disposes of firearm, rifle or shotgun to a person ineligible to possess such a weapon

Question 13

Aggravated criminal possession of a weapon

Answer 13

Person commits CPW 2nd and does a violent felony or a drug trafficking felony arising out of the same criminal transaction

Question 14

Criminal possession of a firearm

Answer 14

Possession of a firearm and failure to register a firearm that was previously possessed lawfully

Question 15

Criminal possession of a weapon on school grounds

Answer 15

Possession of a rifle, shotgun, or firearm in or upon any place (school bus) used for educational services