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6. Recreational target shooting of firearms in an allowed area of ten acres (10) or more in size shall be directed at a target with a backstop of sufficient strength and density to stop and control the projectile. 7. Recreational target shooting of a bow and arrow in an allowed area of two and one-half acres (2.5) or more in size shall be directed at a target with a backstop of sufficient strength and density to stop and control the projectile. 8. The discharge of a rifle or handgun utilizing a solid projectile shall not be allowed within the City of Centerville. 9. The provisions of this Ordinance shall not apply to the discharge of firearms, rifles or handguns when done in the lawful defense of persons or property. No part of this Ordinance is intended to abridge the constitutional right to keep and bear arms. 10. No person shall permit a child under 18 years of age to handle or use, outside of the parent or guardian's presence, a dangerous weapon, dangerous instrument, or any ammunition or explosive. 5.03 Transportation of Firearms. No person shall transport a firearm by vehicle of any type whether motorized or not unless the firearm is : A. Unloaded and in a gun case expressly made to contain a firearm, and the case fully encloses the firearm by being zipped, snapped, buckled, tied, or otherwise fastened, and without any portion of the firearm exposed; or B. Unloaded and in the closed trunk of a motor vehicle; or C. A handgun carried in compliance with Minnesota Statutes Sections 624.714 and 624.715; or 5.04 Transportation of Dangerous Weapons. No person shall transport a dangerous weapon by vehicle of any type whether motorized, or not unless the dangerous weapon is: A. Unstrung; or B. Completely contained in a case; or C. In the closed trunk of a motor vehicle. 3of3