Possession-Sawed-Off-Shotgun-or-Rifle-After-Formal-Conviction-of-a-Felony-Oklahoma-Felony-Okla-Stat-tit-21-128918-A
Possession Sawed-Off Shotgun or Rifle After Formal Conviction of a Felony
Poss Sawed-Off Shotgun or Rifle AFCF (Felony)
- Statutory Authority. | Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 1289.18(A).
- Jury Instructions. | Oklahoma Uniform Jury Instruction CR 6-37.
- First Offense Punishment.
- Subsequent Punishment.
- Standard Bonds.
- | Tulsa Bond Schedule. $10,000.00.
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Oklahoma Criminal Law
A. "Sawed-off shotgun" shall mean any firearm capable of discharging a series of projectiles of any material which may reasonably be expected to be able to cause lethal injury, with a barrel or barrels less than eighteen (18) inches in length, and using either gunpowder, gas or any means of rocket propulsion.
B. "Sawed-off rifle" shall mean any rifle having a barrel or barrels of less than sixteen (16) inches in length or any weapon made from a rifle (whether by alteration, modification, or otherwise) if such a weapon as modified has an overall length of less than twenty-six (26) inches in length, including the stock portion.
C. Every person who has in his possession or under his immediate control a sawed-off shotgun or a sawed-off rifle, whether concealed or not, shall upon conviction be guilty of a felony for the possession of such device, and shall be punishable by a fine not to exceed One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), or imprisonment in the State Penitentiary for a period not to exceed two (2) years, or both such fine and imprisonment.
D. It is a defense to prosecution under this section, if the approved application form that authorized the making or transfer of the particular firearm to the defendant, which indicates the registration of the firearm to said defendant pursuant to the National Firearm's Act, is introduced.
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