Legal Question in Criminal Law in California

I am an ex-felon (from 1997) no violence, no weapons, no assault.

Can I have a modern day inline muzzleloader for hunting & competition?


Asked on 2/19/11, 2:30 pm

4 Answers from Attorneys
Joe Dane Law Office of Joe Dane

Sorry, no. See penal code 12021.

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Answered on 2/19/11, 3:04 pm
Anthony Roach Law Office of Anthony A. Roach

No.

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Answered on 2/19/11, 5:58 pm
Terry A. Nelson Nelson & Lawless

NO. If found in possession or control of ANY firearm or ammunition, you face a 10 year prison sentence.

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Answered on 2/21/11, 10:56 am
Joe Dane Law Office of Joe Dane

Under California law, Penal Code section 12021 - felon in possession of a firearm - is a felony that carries up to 3 years in state prison.

I'm not sure where the 10 year sentence came from.

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Answered on 3/01/11, 5:10 pm


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