Statute · California Penal Code
Cal. Penal Code § 17270 — DEFINITIONS
Cal. Penal Code § 17270
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Penal Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Date
- 2011-01-01
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
As used in this part, an “unconventional pistol” means a firearm with both of the following characteristics:
Citator
Cal. Penal Code § 17270 — DEFINITIONS is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
As used in this part, an “unconventional pistol” means a firearm with both of the following characteristics:
(a) It does not have a rifled bore.
(b) It has a barrel or barrels of less than 18 inches in length or has an overall length of less than 26 inches.