Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 21-1289.4
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Definitions for Firearms Act - Rifles
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DEFINITIONS FOR FIREARMS ACT
"Rifles" as used in the Oklahoma Firearms Act of 1971, Sections
1289.1 through 1289.17 of this title, shall mean any firearm capable
of discharging a projectile composed of any material which may
reasonably be expected to be able to cause lethal injury, with a
barrel or barrels more than sixteen (16) inches in length, and using
either gunpowder, gas or any means of rocket propulsion, but not to
include archery equipment, flare guns or underwater fishing guns.
In addition, any rifle capable of firing "shot" but primarily
designed to fire single projectiles will be regarded as a "rifle".
"Rifles" as used in the Oklahoma Firearms Act of 1971, Sections
1289.1 through 1289.17 of this title, shall mean any firearm capable
of discharging a projectile composed of any material which may
reasonably be expected to be able to cause lethal injury, with a
barrel or barrels more than sixteen (16) inches in length, and using
either gunpowder, gas or any means of rocket propulsion, but not to
include archery equipment, flare guns or underwater fishing guns.
In addition, any rifle capable of firing "shot" but primarily
designed to fire single projectiles will be regarded as a "rifle".
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