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Originally Posted by frankiet
Wrong. You must exceed 5.7J also, and with a 0.20g BB that is equivalent to 785.5 fps.
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Actually it's OR not AND as per the exception clause:
( d) any other barrelled weapon, where it is proved that the weapon is not designed or adapted to discharge
(i) a shot, bullet or other projectile at a muzzle velocity exceeding 152.4 m per second
or at a muzzle energy exceeding 5.7 Joules, or...[/QUOTE]
You're taking that quote out of context, if you included the entire section it's pretty clear that both the FPS and the joule requirements be met before it's classified as a firearm.