Definitions Flashcards
1
Q
Shotgun
A
A shotgun is a smooth bore gun, not being an air weapon, which
> has a barrel length NOT LESS than 24inches in length
> a barrel bore not exceeding 2 inches in diameter
> must not have a magazine capable of holding 2 or more cartridges
2
Q
Component part
A
Any essential part for firing the weapon
Recoil spring, trigger and barrel
3
Q
Reckless discharge
A
A crime at common law for any person to recklessly discharge a firearm
Whether or not actual injury is caused
The essence of this crime is the wanton disregard for safety of others
