I agree Wildrider. Just as I did in the past, when it was perfectly legal here in Florida, I still had a sheriff come to my home and give me an OK in person. I would not do any different now. Before I fire my black powder guns on my property, a law enforcement officer will have to come here and...
:Thanks for an intelligent reply! No, there is zero possibility of any danger as the direction I shoot from is downhill toward 4 vacant lots, full of trees, brush and palmetto bushes. My lead hits the ground about 30' behind my 1/2" 4'X4' target boards, which now are 4 thick. In my area there...
Hmmm, are you calling me "stupid"?
If so, you might want to not capitalize the word "stupid twice and the phrase has an "as" in it, before the 2nd stupid.Can you follow this ok? LOL Sometimes you learn from your Momma and, it would appear in your case, your Momma learned from you. I always...
WHY DID YOU LEAVE OUT THE VERY NEXT SENTENCE?
"The term “firearm” does not include
an antique firearm unless the antique firearm is used in the
commission of a crime. Fla. Stat. 790.001(6)"
YES. Be cause no one here has had definitive proof of yes or no. I researched it myself. A black powder gun is not technically a firearm. Here is a quote from a legal case, where a felon was found not guilty of posession of a firearm, because it was a muzzleloader and falls under "Antique Guns"...
I have always target practiced in my back yard. It's mostly woods near me, but it wouldn't pass the criteria for having a "back yard gun range" per this law. But, is the law for smokeless powder-modern-guns, or is black powder muzzleloaders included...