[Ord. 266 (83-2), 1/13/1983, § 1]
The causing of a firearm or projectile device to expel a projectile by triggering release or other procedure.
Any instrument or machine capable of discharging a projectile by means of an explosive charge, including, but not limited to shotgun, rifle, pistol, revolver and mortar.
Any instrument or machine capable of discharging a projectile by means of force or power other than an explosive charge, including, but not limited to, compressed air or CO2 gun, B-B gun, bow, cross-bow and sling-shot.