What are the statues for Okalhoma and the federal of owning a sawed off shotgun that has no kick but but a pistol type handle Could that be called an any other gun And if you get caught with it for a first time arrested on anything what r the chances of gettting aquitted by a jury trial when the police entered without a search warrant with just a knock and talk call is this knock and talk call part of aCounties policy and is that even an oklahoma law?
Optional Information: Country relating to Question: United States State (if USA): Oklahoma Already Tried: Hired 2 different attorneys and they can not answer the question they say they will look it up and have not heard from them on this question
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Federal law under 18 USC 922 (k) makes sawed off shotguns illegal. It reads as follows
18 USC § 922(k), (o) & (v); 26 USC § 5861.
Punishable by up to 5 or 10 years imprisonment, depending upon specific violation. A. Any machine gun, fully automatic firearm
A. Any machine gun, fully automatic firearm
or any part designed or intended exclusively for use in such weapon; B. Any firearm silencer , including any device, or part thereof, designed to silence, muffle or
use in such weapon;
B. Any firearm silencer
diminish the report of a firearm;
C. Sawed-off shotgun
D. Sawed-off rifle
E. Destructive device
F. Semi-automatic assault weapon manufactured after October 1, 1993;
OR G. Any firearm which lacks a serial number or contains an altered or obliterated serial number
G. Any firearm which lacks a serial number or contains an
Knock and Talk searches are legal in OK. However, you should have been advised that you could reject the entrance unless they got a warrant.
If you were not told that, then you can file a Motion stating you were not so advised and evidence could then be inadmissible.
It may be rejected, but you need to file that motion to preserve this issue for any appeals
Experience: Handle criminal matters in both state and federal courts