Is Shooting a Flare Gun Illegal? What You Need to Know
Under federal law and ATF rulings, whether is a flare gun considered a firearm depends on its manufacture and intended signaling design: standard 12-gauge and 26.5mm marine signaling flare guns with plastic or non-reinforced barrels are classified as emergency signaling devices, not Title I firearms. However, modifying a flare gun to chamber conventional shotgun shells […]