The provisions of this article shall not include nor prevent the sale, possession or use of toy cap pistol or toy pistol paper caps which contain not more than one-fifth (1/5) grain of explosive mixture, fireworks known as "sparklers" or firecrackers commonly known as "Chinese firecrackers", which are defined as follows: being not over one-quarter (1/4) inch outside diameter, not over two (2) inches long and containing not over four (4) grains of explosive composition. The sale, use and possession of any toy pistol, toy pistol paper caps, sparklers and Chinese firecrackers, as above defined, shall be permitted at all times.
(1977 Code, § 2-2032)