Indiana Statutes

§ 35-47-1-5 — "Firearm"

Indiana § 35-47-1-5
JurisdictionIndiana
Art. 47WEAPONS AND INSTRUMENTS OF VIOLENCE
Ch. 1Definitions

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Ind. Code § 35-47-1-5 (2026).

Text

"Firearm" means any weapon:

(1)that is:
(A)capable of expelling; or
(B)designed to expel; or
(2)that may readily be converted to expel; a projectile by means of an explosion.

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Legislative History

As added by P.L.311-1983, SEC.32. Amended by P.L.3-2008, SEC.254.

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