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E.__Propels a load of shot for the purpose of fowling or small
game hunting;

 
F.__Propels a charge of buckshot, patched round ball or
full-bore diameter lead bullet for purposes of big or small
game hunting; and

 
G.__May have only open or aperture sights.

 
Sec. B-9. 12 MRSA §10001, sub-§45, as enacted by PL 2003, c. 414, Pt.
A, §2 and affected by Pt. D, §7, is repealed.

 
Sec. B-10. 12 MRSA §10001, sub-§§60 and 61, as enacted by PL 2003, c.
414, Pt. A, §2 and affected by Pt. D, §7, are amended to read:

 
60. Sunrise. "Sunrise" means the time computed and
established for sunrise for Augusta Bangor, Maine, by the
Nautical Almanac Office of the United States Naval Observatory,
converted to the legal standard of time in force in this State on
that day.

 
61. Sunset. "Sunset" means the time computed and established
for sunset for Augusta Bangor, Maine, by the Nautical Almanac
Office of the United States Naval Observatory, converted to the
legal standard of time in force in this State on that day.

 
Sec. B-11. 12 MRSA §10001, sub-§62-A is enacted to read:

 
62-A.__Traditional muzzleloader.__"Traditional muzzleloader"
means a firearm that:

 
A.__Is capable of being loaded only through the muzzle;

 
B.__Is ignited by a matchlock, wheel lock, flintlock or
caplock with an exposed ignition mechanism;

 
C.__Has a rifled or smooth-bored barrel or barrels, each
barrel capable of firing only a single charge;

 
D.__Is charged with black powder or black powder replica
only;

 
E.__Propels a lead ball, full-bore diameter lead bullet or
charge of shot; and

 
F.__May have only open or aperture sights.

 
Sec. B-12. 12 MRSA §10001, sub-§67-A is enacted to read:


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