1876 — Pennsylvania — Hunting Regulations

1876 Pa. L. chap. 77, p. 105

Summary

Prohibited using swivel or pivot guns and required hunters to use handheld guns fired from the shoulder.

Statutory Text

SECTION 4. No person shall, at any time, kill any wild duck or goose with any device or instrument known as a swivel or punt gun, or with any gun other than such guns as habitually are raised at arm’s length and fired from the shoulder or shall use any net, device, instrument, or gun other than such gun as aforesaid, with intent to capture or kill any such wild duck or goose, under a penalty of ten dollars.

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Title 1876 — Pennsylvania — Hunting Regulations
Conduct Use
Instrument Firearms
Jurisdiction PA
Date 1876