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CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED <br />ORDINANCE N0. 86-60 <br />PAGE 2 <br />(c) "Handgun" means any firearm designed to be fired while being held <br />in one hand. <br />(d) "Semi-automatic firearm" means any firearm designed or specially <br />adapted to fire a single cartridge and automatically chamber a <br />succeeding cartridge readp to fire, with a single function of a <br />trigger. <br />(e) "Automatic firearm" means any firearm designed or specially <br />adopted to fire a succession of cartridges with a single function of a <br />trigger. "Automatic firearm" also means any semi-automatic firearm <br />designed or specially adapted to fire more than twenty-one cartridges <br />without reloading, other than a firearm chambering only .22 caliber <br />short, long or long-rifle cartridges. <br />(f) "Sawed-off firearm" means a shotgun with a barrel less than <br />eighteen inches long, or a rifle with a barrel less than sixteen inches <br />long, or a shotgun or rifle less than twenty-six inches long overall. <br />(g) "Zip-gun" means any of the following: <br />(1) Any firearm of crude and extemporized manufacture; <br />(2) Any device, including without limitation a starter's pistol, <br />not designed as a firearm, but which is specially adapted for <br />use as such; <br />(3) Any industrial tool, signalling device or safety device, not <br />designed as a firearm, but which as designed is capable of use as <br />such, when possessed, carried or used as a firearm. <br />(h) "Explosive device" means any device designed or specially adapted <br />to cause physical harm to persons or property by means of an explosion, <br />and consisting of an explosive substance or agency and a means to <br />detonate it. "Explosive device" includes without limitation any bomb, <br />any explosive demolition device, any blasting cap or detonator <br />containing an explosive charge, and any pressure vessel which has been <br />knowingly tampered with or arranged so as to explode. <br />(i) "Incendiary device" means any firebomb, and any device designed or <br />specially adapted to cause physical harm to persons or property by <br />means of fire, and consisting or an incendiarp substance or agencp and <br />a means to ignite it. <br />(j) "Dangerous ordinance" means any of the following, except as