Weapons Offenses
Offenses involving weapons, firearms, destructive devices, and prohibited possession under Florida law.
Offenses
Carrying a Concealed Weapon or Firearm
Florida Statute § 790.01
Carrying a concealed weapon, electric weapon or device, or firearm when the statutory authorization criteria are not met.
Destructive Device Offenses
Florida Statute § 790.161
Willfully and unlawfully making, possessing, throwing, projecting, placing, discharging, or attempting covered conduct involving a destructive device.
Discharging Firearm in Public or Residential Area
Florida Statute § 790.15
Knowingly, recklessly, or negligently discharging a firearm in statutorily prohibited public or residential circumstances.
False Report of Bomb Explosive WMD or Violent Firearm Use
Florida Statute § 790.163
Making a false report about a bomb, explosive, weapon of mass destruction, or violent firearm use with intent to deceive, mislead, or misinform.
Felon or Delinquent in Possession of Firearm
Florida Statute § 790.23
Possession, custody, control, or ownership of a firearm, ammunition, electric weapon or device, or other weapon by a statutorily prohibited person.
Furnishing Weapons or Firearms to a Minor or Person of Unsound Mind
Florida Statute § 790.17
Furnishing covered weapons to a minor or a person of unsound mind, or knowingly and willfully selling or transferring a firearm to a minor, outside the stated permissions.
Improper Exhibition of Dangerous Weapon or Firearm
Florida Statute § 790.10
Exhibiting a covered weapon or firearm in a rude, careless, angry, or threatening manner in the presence of one or more persons.
Minor Firearm Possession
Florida Statute § 790.22
A minor's prohibited possession of a firearm, or an adult's prohibited permission of a minor's weapon or firearm possession.
Open Carrying of Weapons
Florida Statute § 790.053
Open carrying of a firearm or electric weapon or device when not otherwise authorized by law.
Possession of Short-Barreled Rifle Shotgun or Machine Gun
Florida Statute § 790.221
Owning or possessing an operable short-barreled rifle, short-barreled shotgun, or machine gun outside the stated exceptions.
Shooting Into Building or Vehicle
Florida Statute § 790.19
Shooting at, within, or into an occupied or unoccupied building, vehicle, vessel, aircraft, railroad car, or other listed conveyance.
Threat Concerning a Destructive Device
Florida Statute § 790.162
Threatening to throw, project, place, or discharge a destructive device with the required intent.
Unsafe Firearm Storage
Florida Statute § 790.174
Improperly storing or leaving a loaded firearm where a minor likely to gain access obtains and improperly possesses or exhibits it.
Weapon or Firearm During Criminal Offense
Florida Statute § 790.07
Displaying, using, threatening to use, attempting to use, or carrying a covered weapon or firearm while committing or attempting a felony or while under indictment.
Weapons or Firearms at School
Florida Statute § 790.115
Possessing, exhibiting, or discharging covered weapons or firearms at a school-sponsored event or school location, subject to statutory exceptions.