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Can a felon own a black powder firearm in Oregon?
In the United States, it is legal for a convicted felon to own a black powder gun during his custody or control. Under Federal and State laws, a black powder gun is also termed an ‘antique firearm’.
Can a felon hunt with a muzzleloader in the state of Oregon?
Oregon-Jet Can a felon possess or use a muzzleloader, rifle, handgun, or shotgun for hunting? No, unless the felon has had his/her right-to-bear-arms restored through a state superior court. If the felon’s rights have been restored, he/she can use muzzleloaders, rifles, handguns, and shotguns to hunt.
Can a felon own a bow and arrow in Oregon?
A new rule change meant to increase bow-hunting opportunities during rifle-hunting seasons is providing a chance for some of Oregon’s seedier citizens to get a shot at becoming a buck shooter without packing a gun. But convicted felons can own and possess bows, unless a judge specifically banned them.
What Can felons hunt with?
Properly licensed convicted felons may hunt with bows, crossbows and airguns during hunting seasons when such devices are legal. A general restoration of civil rights does not include the restoration of the right to own, possess or use a firearm.
Is a cap and ball revolver considered a firearm?
While it is true that C&B revolvers are not categorized as firearms under the provisions of the Gun Control Act of 1968…to be called GCA 68 from here forward, so you don’t need to buy them through a Federal Firearms Dealer, they rarely have any special standing under state laws.
Can felons own crossbows Oregon?
Basically, the answer is that a felon can purchase and own a crossbow. The laws state that since a crossbow is not considered to be a firearm, it is legal for a felon to own one. For example, it is illegal for anyone, felon or not, to hunt with a crossbow in Oregon.
What weapons can a felon own in Oregon?
Per the laws of the state, no person who has been convicted of a felony may purchase, own, or possess a firearm. Felonies from Oregon, other states, or the federal government are all treated the same in this regard.
Can a felon own a crossbow in Oregon?