The Board may adopt regulations that specify the types of muzzleloading pistols and the projectiles and propellants that shall be permitted.į. 45 caliber or larger is permitted for hunting big game where and in those seasons when the use of muzzleloading rifles is permitted. 22 caliber rimfire handguns is permitted for hunting small game where. 22 caliber are not authorized for hunting purposes.ĭ. In no event shall pistols or revolvers firing cartridges rated in manufacturers' tables at 350 foot pounds of energy or greater be used if rifles of a caliber larger than. 22 caliber may be used for hunting wild birds and animals, game birds and animals may be hunted with pistols or revolvers firing cartridges rated in manufacturers' tables at 350 foot pounds of energy or greater and under the same restrictions and conditions as apply to rifles, provided that no cartridge shall be used with a bullet of less than. In the counties west of the Blue Ridge Mountains, and counties east of the Blue Ridge where rifles of a caliber larger than. A pistol, muzzleloading pistol, or revolver may be used to hunt nuisance species of birds and animals.Ĭ. A slingbow, which is a type of bow and arrow, in accordance with the provisions of § 29.1-306 except when hunting bear or elk.ī. An arrowgun, which is a pneumatic-powered air gun that fires an arrow andĩ. A slingshot, except when hunting deer, bear, elk, or turkey Ĩ.
A crossbow, which is a type of bow and arrow, in accordance with the provisions of § 29.1-306 ħ. A rifle, a muzzleloading rifle, or an air rifle Ħ.
An automatic-loading or hand-operated repeating shotgun capable of holding not more than three shells the magazine of which has been cut off or plugged with a one-piece filler incapable of removal through the loading end, so as to reduce the capacity of the gun to not more than three shells at one time in the magazine and chamber combined, unless otherwise allowed by Board regulations ģ. A shotgun or muzzleloading shotgun not larger than 10 gauge Ģ. All wild birds and wild animals may be hunted with the following weapons unless shooting is expressly prohibited:ġ. Guns, pistols, revolvers, etc., which may be used penalty.Ī.
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