Dangerous or deadly weapon definition

Dangerous or deadly weapon means a weapon, device, instrument, substance or material that is used for or capable of causing serious bodily injury or death.
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Dangerous or deadly weapon means any firearm, or other weapon, device, instrument, material or substance, whether animate or inanimate, which in the manner it is used or is intended to be used is known to be capable of producing death or serious bodily injury.
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Dangerous or deadly weapon means and includes a firearm, metal knuckles, straight razor, weapon of the type commonly known as a nunchaku, blackjack, sap or sap glove, any type of knife having a blade that projects or swings into position by force of a spring or by centrifugal force and commonly known as a switchblade knife or butterfly knife, and any type of a knife which has more than one sharpened blade or point which is designed for throwing and commonly known as a throwing star. When carried with intent to use the same unlawfully against another, “dangerous or deadly weapon” also includes any instrument or device capable of inflicting injury to the person or property of another.
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More Definitions of Dangerous or deadly weapon

Dangerous or deadly weapon as used in this section means any explosive; any loaded or unloaded firearm; knife or blade and any other weapon, device, instrument, article, or substance, including a motor vehicle, which, under the circumstances in which it is used, attempted to be used, or threatened to be used, is readily capable of causing death or serious physical harm.
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Dangerous or deadly weapon means a weapon, device, instrument, substance or material that is used
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Related to Dangerous or deadly weapon

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  • Deadly weapon means any weapon, whether loaded or unloaded, from which a shot may be discharged, or a switchblade knife, gravity knife, billy, blackjack, bludgeon, or metal knuckles.

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