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density to stop and control the projectile. <br /> 7. Recreational target shooting of a bow and arrow in an allowed area of two and <br /> one -half acres (2.5) or more in size shall be directed at a target with a backstop of <br /> sufficient strength and density to stop and control the projectile. <br /> 8. The discharge of a rifle or handgun utilizing a solid projectile shall not be allowed <br /> within the City of Centerville. <br /> 9. The provisions of this Ordinance shall not apply to the discharge of firearms, rifles <br /> or handguns when done in the lawful defense of persons or property. No part of <br /> this Ordinance is intended to abridge the constitutional right to keep and bear <br /> arms. <br /> 10. No person shall permit a child under 18 years of age to handle or use, outside of <br /> the parent or guardian=s presence, a dangerous weapon, dangerous instrument, or <br /> any ammunition or explosive. <br /> 5.03 Transportation of Firearms. No person shall transport a firearm by vehicle of any type <br /> whether motorized or not unless the firearm is : <br /> A. Unloaded and in a gun case expressly made to contain a firearm, and the case fully <br /> encloses the firearm by being zipped, snapped, buckled, tied, or otherwise <br /> fastened, and without any portion of the firearm exposed; or <br /> B. Unloaded and in the closed trunk of a motor vehicle; or <br /> C. A handgun carried in compliance with Minnesota Statutes Sections 624.714 and <br /> 624.715; or <br /> 5.04 Transportation of Dangerous Weapons. No person shall transport a dangerous weapon <br /> by vehicle of any type whether motorized, or not unless the dangerous weapon is: <br /> A. Unstrung; or <br /> B. Completely contained in a case; or <br /> C. In the closed trunk of a motor vehicle. <br /> 5.05 Penalty. Any person who violated any provision of this Ordinance shall be guilty of a <br /> misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be punished according to prevailing State Laws. <br /> 3 of 3 <br />