*****DIRECTIVE 5.27 Flashcards
1
Q
- HOW OLD MUST AN APPLICANT BE TO OPBAIN A GUN PERMIT IN PHILADELPIHA
A
- 21
2
Q
- UNDER STATE LAW A FIREARM IS ANY PISTOL OR REVOLVER LESS THEN HOW MANY INCHES.
A
- 15
3
Q
- UNDER PA STATE LAW A FIREARM IS ANY SHOTGUN WITH A BARREL LESS THEN HOW MANY INCHES.
A
- LESS THEN 18 INCHES.
4
Q
- UNDER PA STATE LAW A FIREARM IS ANY RIFLE UNDER HOW MANY INCHES.
A
- LESS THEN 16 INCHES.
5
Q
- IN PA A FIREARM IS ANY PISTOL, REVOLVER, RIFLE, OR SHOTGUN WITH AN OVERALL LENGTH OF LESS THEN HOW MANY INCHES.
A
- LESS THEN 26 INCHES.
6
Q
- HOW IS BARREL LENGTH OF A FIREARM MEASURED.
A
- FROM THE MUZZLE OF THE BARREL TO THE FACE OF THE CLOSED ACTION.
7
Q
- UNDER FEDERAL LAW WHAT IS THE DEFINITION OF A FIREARM.
A
- A WEAPON CAPABLE OF EXPELLING A PROJECTILE BY THE ACTION OF AN EXPLOSIVE.
8
Q
- HOW LONG IS A GUN LICENSE VALID FOR.
A
- VALID FOR 5 YEARS.
9
Q
- WHO IS THE ISSUING AUTHORITY FOR A LICENSE TO CARRY A FIREARM IN PHILADELPHIA
- WHO IS THE ISSUING AUTHORITY FOR A LICENSE TO CARRY A FIREARM IN ALL OTHER COUNTIES
A
- . THE POLICE COMMISSIONER.
2. THE SHERIFF.
10
Q
- THE LICENSE HOLDER MAY CARRY ANY FIREARM AS LONG AS WHAT.
A
- THE FIREARM COMPLIES WITH STATE AND FEDERAL LAW.
11
Q
- CAN THE LICENSE HOLDER CARRY MORE THEN ONE GUN
A
- YES
12
Q
- ACTIVE POLICE OFFICERS ARE PROHIBITED FROM POSSESSING WHAT
A
- A LICENSE TO CARRY
13
Q
- WHEN A POLICE OFFICER IN PHILA CONFISCATES A PERMIT TO CARRY , WHERE IS IT FORWARDED TO .
A
- THE GUN PERMITS UNIT.
14
Q
- ALL PROCESSING OF APPLICATIONS FOR LICENSE TO CARRY IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF WHAT TWO UNITS
A
1, THE GUN PERMITS UNIT
2. THE TRACKING UNIT.
15
Q
- WHAT 3 THINGS ARE NO LONGER NEEDED FOR A GUN PERMIT APPLICATION.
A
- A MEDICAL EXAMINATION.
- PASS A PROFICIENCY TEST
- PROVIDE A VALID REASON WHY THEY WOULD NEED A LICENSE.
