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549.10 PERMITS TO DISCHARGE FIREARMS.
   (a)   Upon written permission secured from the Chief of Police, firearms may be discharged to destroy varmints, blackbirds or other crop destroying pests by owners or lessees of property within the corporate limits of the City.
   (b)   Upon written permission secured from the Chief of Police a responsible individual, and civic, sporting and conservation clubs, may establish shooting ranges within the corporate limits for trap shooting, skeet shooting and rifle and pistol target shooting. Any permit so issued shall be subject to revocation in the event the conditions set forth upon the granting of the permit are not complied with. (Ord. 1962-36. Passed 11-26-62.)
549.11 CARRYING CERTAIN WEAPONS PROHIBITED.
   (a)   No person shall carry on or about his person any weapon known or designated as brass knuckles, billy, slingshot, sandbag, blackjack or other weapon of similar character or any knife fitted with a mechanical device for automatic release of the blade, opening the knife and locking the knife in the open position, commonly known as a switch or automatic spring knife.
   (b)   This section does not apply to any such weapons designated for use by officers of the law.
   (c)   Whoever violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree.
(Ord. 1962-20. Passed 7-23-62.)
549.12 SLINGSHOT, BOW AND ARROW OR AIR GUN.
   (a)   No person shall maliciously or recklessly, by hand or by means of a slingshot, bow, air gun or other similar device throw, shoot, cast or sling any stone, arrow, pellet or other similar missile.
   (b)   Whoever violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor of the fourth degree.
(Ord. 1962-20. Passed 7-23-62.)
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