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Cal. Penal Code § 16525 — DEFINITIONS

Cal. Penal Code § 16525

Type
Statute
Source
California Penal Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
2026-01-01
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

(a) As used in Section 33700, “firearm barrel” means the tube, usually metal and cylindrical, through which a projectile or shot charge is fired. A firearm barrel includes any forging, casting, printing, extrusion, machined body, or similar article that has reached a stage in manufacture where…

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Cal. Penal Code § 16525 — DEFINITIONS is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

(a) As used in Section 33700, “firearm barrel” means the tube, usually metal and cylindrical, through which a projectile or shot charge is fired. A firearm barrel includes any forging, casting, printing, extrusion, machined body, or similar article that has reached a stage in manufacture where it may readily be completed, assembled, or converted to be used as a firearm barrel, or that is marketed or sold to the public to become or be used as a firearm barrel once completed, assembled, or converted. A firearm barrel may have a rifled or smooth bore.

(b) A firearm barrel that is attached or affixed to a firearm is not subject to the requirements of Section 33700.