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Old April 19th, 2006, 13:34   #22
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Originally Posted by Gryphon
Rifling has absolutely no relevance in the eyes of the law. A firearm is defined by the Firearms Act as "a barrelled weapon from which any shot, bullet or other projectile can be discharged and that is capable of causing serious bodily injury or death to a person" with the usual exemptions for air guns, etc. Says nothing about rifling.
Have to keep those anti-loyalists from building up a revolutionary stock of smoothbores somehow.
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