For the purpose of this subchapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
AMMUNITION. All pistol or revolver ammunition, shotgun shells, metallic ammunition suitable for use in rifles or any .22 caliber rimfire ammunition. No distinction shall be recognized between new and reloaded ammunition.
FIREARMS. Any weapon, by whatever name known, which is designed to expel a projectile or projectiles by the action of an explosion.
FIREARMS and AMMUNITION DEALERS LICENSES. Any person engaged in the business of selling new or used firearms or ammunition or cartridge cases, primers, bullets or propellant powder, at wholesale or retail, and shall include pawnbrokers, or any person engaged in the business of repairing such firearms or manufacturing or fitting special barrels, stocks, trigger mechanisms or breach mechanisms to firearms.
('72 Code, § 19-43) (Ord. O-72-117, passed 6-28-72)