The potato is technically a missile, but the statute that the Ormond Beach officer gave me says that the missile has to contain an explosive, incendiary, or poison gas. A potato does not.
ahh...good to know...so potatoes are legal...but the missile launchers are not then?
RightFighter wrote:Did I miss that part. Read this part of what you posted above:
The potato is technically a missile, but the statute that the Ormond Beach officer gave me says that the missile has to contain an explosive, incendiary, or poison gas. A potato does not.
That description should fit any hairspray powered spud gun in the eyes of most law enforcement, district attorneys and probably most judges and jurors.
any type of weapon which will, is designed to, or may readily be converted to expel a projectile by the action of any explosive and which has a barrel with a bore of one-half inch or more in diameter;