Penal Code Title 10 Chapter 46: Weapons Definitions

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How is a 'zip gun' defined according to the text?

  • A device made commercially for personal protection
  • A device originally designed as a firearm
  • A device adapted to expel a projectile using energy from an explosion (correct)
  • A device that creates a loud noise when triggered

What does a 'location-restricted knife' refer to based on the text?

  • A knife with a blade over five and one-half inches (correct)
  • A knife with a blade under five and one-half inches
  • A knife incapable of inflicting serious injury
  • A knife used for self-defense purposes only

What does the term 'hoax bomb' refer to based on the text?

  • A device designed to cause alarm without resembling a bomb
  • An explosive device used for demolition
  • A device that appears to be an explosive or incendiary device (correct)
  • A device used for safely disposing of bombs

Which of the following is considered a 'club' according to the definitions provided?

<p>Blackjack (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the principal purpose of an 'explosive weapon' according to the definitions?

<p>To inflict serious bodily injury or death (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT considered an 'explosive weapon' as defined in the text?

<p>Firecracker (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characteristic distinguishes a 'firearm' from other devices according to the definitions given?

<p>Projectile propulsion through chemical explosion (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following devices is specifically NOT included in the definition of 'club' in the text?

<p>Nunchucks (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of a 'machine gun' as per the text?

<p>A firearm capable of automatic fire without manual reloading (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characterizes 'short-barrel firearms' based on the text?

<p>Firearms with an overall length of less than 26 inches (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What constitutes 'armor-piercing ammunition'?

<p>Ammunition designed for penetrating metal or body armor (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What defines a 'hoax bomb' as per the text?

<p>A device that appears explosive or incendiary (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a 'chemical dispensing device' refer to based on the definitions provided?

<p>A device for dispensing harmful substances causing adverse effects (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What falls under the category of 'tire deflation devices' according to the text?

<p>Devices impeding vehicle movement by puncturing tires (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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