§ 131.04 TRANSPORTATION OF FIREARMS AND BOWS AND ARROWS.
   (A)   A person may not transport any firearm in a motor vehicle, airplane, snowmobile or boat unless it is unloaded in both barrels and magazine and completely contained in a gun case expressly made for that purpose and is fully enclosed by being zipped, snapped, buckled, tied or otherwise fastened, with no portion of the firearm exposed, or unless unloaded and contained in the trunk of a car with the trunk door closed. Pistols and revolvers may be transported when done according to Minn. Stat. §§ 624.711 through 624.717, as they may be amended from time to time.
   (B)   A person may not transport the following in a motor vehicle, airplane, snowmobile or boat:
      (1)   A bow and arrow unless unstrung or completely contained in a case or unless contained in the trunk of a car with the trunk door closed; or
      (2)   A muzzle loading firearm unless fully unloaded and completely contained in a gun case expressly made for that purpose and fully enclosed by being zipped, snapped, buckled, tied or otherwise fastened with no portion of the firearm exposed, or unless unloaded and contained in the trunk of a car with the trunk door closed. A muzzle loading firearm with a flintlock ignition is fully unloaded if it has no priming powder in any pan and a muzzle loading firearm with percussion ignition is fully unloaded if it has no percussion cap on any nipple.
(2001 Code, § 925.09) (Ord. 11-14, passed - -)