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What alteration to the mechanism of a firearm is prohibited without written permission from the Registrar?
What alteration to the mechanism of a firearm is prohibited without written permission from the Registrar?
- Enabling multiple shots with a single trigger depression (correct)
- Painting the firearm a different color
- Modifying the stock for a better grip
- Changing the trigger pull weight
Which of the following devices is NOT considered prohibited under the specific firearm regulations?
Which of the following devices is NOT considered prohibited under the specific firearm regulations?
- A light mortar
- A grenade launcher
- A standard hunting rifle (correct)
- A self-propelled grenade
Which type of firearm is classified as prohibited under the specified regulations?
Which type of firearm is classified as prohibited under the specified regulations?
- A semi-automatic firearm
- A fully automatic firearm (correct)
- A bolt-action rifle
- A single-shot shotgun
Which of the following projectiles is categorized as prohibited?
Which of the following projectiles is categorized as prohibited?
What is prohibited regarding the serial number or identifying mark of a firearm?
What is prohibited regarding the serial number or identifying mark of a firearm?
Study Notes
Prohibited Firearms and Devices
- Fully automatic firearms are strictly prohibited for possession or licensing under the specified Act.
- Firearms designed to launch explosive devices, including guns, cannons, mortars, and rocket launchers, are included in the prohibition.
- Components such as frames, bodies, or barrels of fully automatic firearms or other prohibited devices are also banned.
- Projectiles or rockets intended for discharge from prohibited guns or launchers are not allowed.
- Imitations of prohibited devices, except for certain excluded components like frames and barrels, cannot be possessed.
Alterations and Modifications
- Any firearm that has undergone mechanical alterations to discharge multiple shots with a single trigger pull is illegal.
- Alteration of a firearm's calibre requires written permission from the Registrar; otherwise, it is prohibited.
- Changes in barrel length without obtaining written permission from the Registrar are not permitted.
- Removal or modification of serial numbers or identifying marks on firearms without Registrar consent constitutes a violation.
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This quiz explores the prohibited firearms and devices under the relevant legislation. It outlines specific categories of firearms that must not be possessed or licensed, highlighting definitions and exceptions. Engage with the material to better understand these important legal restrictions.
