Prohibited Weapons Flashcards
(25 cards)
PC 16590
Possession of Prohibited Weapon (Felony)
- any person who
- manufactures or causes to be manufactured
- imports into the state
- sells, offers for sale, exposes for sale, keeps for sale
- gives, lends, or possesses
- any weapon that has been specified within this section as prohibited
PC 33215
Short-Barreled Shotgun
With one of the following:
- barrel length < 16 in.
- overall length < 26 in.
- modified or altered rifle with one of the the above characteristics
- any part or combo of parts to create the following
- Measure overall length without removable or folding shoulder-stock/shoulder rest
- Measure barrel from closed breach face to tip of muzzle (excluding removable flash suppressor)
PC 31500
Unconventional Pistol
- A firearm without a rifled bore, and
- A barrel < 18 in. or
- An overall length less than 26 in.
PC 33600
Zip Gun
- Non-commercially produced weapon (i.e. not imported, designed, or taxed as a firearm) capable of firing a projectile by the force of an explosion or other form of combustion
- Almost any homemade firearm can qualify as a zip gun
PC 20910
Pen Gun
- A firearm enclosed w/in what appears to be a writing pen
PC 31500
Belt Buckle Gun
- A firearm mounted on, or that appears to be an integral part of, a belt buckle that can be detached from the buckle and used as a weapon
PC 24410
Cane Gun
- A firearm mounted or enclosed in a stick, staff, rod, crutch, or similar device designed to be, or capable of being, used as a walking aid and that can be fired while mounted or enclosed
PC 24710
Wallet Gun
- A firearm mounted or enclosed in a case resembling a walled designed to be, or capable of being, carried in a pocket or purse, and that can be fired while mounted or enclosed
PC 24610
Undetectable Firearms
- Any weapon that meets either of the following requirements:
- after removal of grips, stocks, and magazines, and the weapon is not detectable by the security exemplar by walk through metal detector
- any major component of the weapon when subjected to the inspection by the type of x-ray commonly used at airports, does not generate an image that does not accurately depict the shape of the component
PC 21110
Ballistic Knife
- a device that propels a knifelike blade as a projectile by means of a coil spring, elastic material, or compressed gas
- does not include any device that propels an arrow or a bolt by means of any common bow, compound bow, or underwater spear gun
PC 22410
Shuriken
- An instrument, w/o handles, that is used as a throwing weapon
- A shuriken consists of a metal plate having 3 or more radiating points w/ 1 or more sharp edges and designed in the shape of a star, polygon, trefoil, cross, diamond, or other geometric form
PC 20710
Shobi-zue
- a staff, crutch, stick, rod, or pole, concealing w/in it a knife or blade which may be exposed by a flip of the wrist or by a mechanical action
PC 20810
Undetectable Knife
- Undetectable knife or other instrument, w/ or w/o a hand-guard, that satisfies all of the following requirements:
- it is capable of ready use as a stabbing weapon that may inflict great bodily injury or death
- It is commercially manufactured to be used as a weapon
- It is not detectable by a metal detector or magnetometer, either handheld or otherwise, which is set at standard calibration
PC 21310
Dirk or Dagger
(Wobbler)
- A knife or other instrument
- w/ or w/o hand guard
- capable of ready use as a stabbing weapon
- that may inflict great bodily injury or death
- upon person
- not illegal when in a sheath worn openly at waist or when folded or closed
PC 20410
Belt Buckle Knife
- a knife which is an integral part of a belt buckle and consists of a blade w/ a length of at least 2 1/2 in.
PC 20610
Lipstick Case Knife
- A knife enclosed w/in and made part of a lipstick case
PC 20510
A cane, swagger stick, stick, staff, rod, pole, umbrella, or similar device w/ a concealable blade that may be used as a sword or stiletto
PC 20310
Air Gauge Knife
- A device that appears to be an air gauge w/ a concealed pointed, metallic shaft used as a stabbing instrument
- the knife is exposed by:
- removal of the device’s cap or cover
- mechanical action
- gravity
- locks into place when extended
PC 22010
Nunchaku
- An instrument:
- consisting of 2 or more sticks, clubs, bars, or rods to be used as handles
- connected by a rope, cord, wire, or chain
- in the design of a weapon
- used in connection w/ the practice of a system of self-defense (karate or other forms of martial arts)
- lawful to manufacture for sale to or to sell to a martial arts school w/ business license, ok on such school premises
PC 21810
Metal Knuckles
Any device or instrument:
- made wholly or partially of metal
- which is held in or worn on the hand
- for offensive or defensive purposes
Metal knuckles:
- protect the wearer’s hand while striking a blow
- increase the force of impact from the blow or injury to the individual receiving the blow
The metal contained in the device may:
- help support the hand or fist
- provide a shield to protect the user’s hand or fist
- consist of projections or studs which would contact the individual receiving the blow
PC 21710
Composite Knuckles
- Any device or instrument
- made partially of composite materials, other than a medically prescribed prosthetic
- that is not metal knuckles are worn for purposes of offense or defense in or on the hand
- that either protects the wearer’s hand while striking a blow or increases the force of impact from the blow or injury to the individual receiving the blow
PC 22210
Leaded Cane
- a staff, crutch, stick, rod, pole, or similar device unnaturally weighted w/ lead
Blackjack
- a hard device usually consisting of leather-enclosed metal, w/ a strap or spring shaft for a handle
Billy
- any device that is intended to be used as a striking device (heavy club)
Sandbag/Sandclub
- a bag or device filled w/ sand
Sap
- a device used to bludgeon
Slungshot
- A device consisting of a small mass of metal or stone fixed on a metal handle or strap
PC 24310
Camouflaging Firearm Container
- A device not readily recognizable as containing a firearm
- designed and intended to enclose a firearm
- allows the firing of the firearm by external controls while the firearm is in the container
PC 32900
Multiburst Trigger Activator
- A device designed or redesigned to be attached to a semi-automatic firearm that allows the firearm to discharge 2 or > shots in a burst, or a manual or power-driven, trigger-activating deviceconstructed and designed so that when attached to a semi-automatic firearm it increases the rate of fire of the firearm
