{"data":{"id":"us-ca/pen-16590","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"PEN § 16590","heading":"","body":"As used in this part, “generally prohibited weapon” means any of the following:\n(a) An air gauge knife, as prohibited by Section 20310.\n(b) Ammunition that contains or consists of a flechette dart, as prohibited by Section 30210.\n(c) A ballistic knife, as prohibited by Section 21110.\n(d) A belt buckle knife, as prohibited by Section 20410.\n(e) A bullet containing or carrying an explosive agent, as prohibited by Section 30210.\n(f) A camouflaging firearm container, as prohibited by Section 24310.\n(g) A cane gun, as prohibited by Section 24410.\n(h) A cane sword, as prohibited by Section 20510.\n(i) A concealed dirk or dagger, as prohibited by Section 21310.\n(j) A concealed explosive substance, other than fixed ammunition, as prohibited by Section 19100.\n(k) A firearm that is not immediately recognizable as a firearm, as prohibited by Section 24510.\n(l) A large-capacity magazine, as prohibited by Section 32310.\n(m) A leaded cane or an instrument or weapon of the kind commonly known as a billy, blackjack, sandbag, sandclub, sap, or slungshot, as prohibited by Section 22210.\n(n) A lipstick case knife, as prohibited by Section 20610.\n(o) Metal knuckles, as prohibited by Section 21810.\n(p) A metal military practice handgrenade or a metal replica handgrenade, as prohibited by Section 19200.\n(q) A multiburst trigger activator, as prohibited by Section 32900.\n(r) A shobi-zue, as prohibited by Section 20710.\n(s) A short-barreled rifle or short-barreled shotgun, as prohibited by Section 33215.\n(t) A shuriken, as prohibited by Section 22410.\n(u) An unconventional pistol, as prohibited by Section 31500.\n(v) An undetectable firearm, as prohibited by Section 24610.\n(w) A wallet gun, as prohibited by Section 24710.\n(x) A writing pen knife, as prohibited by Section 20910.\n(y) A zip gun, as prohibited by Section 33600.","path":["Penal Code - PEN","PART 6. CONTROL OF DEADLY WEAPONS [16000. - 34400.]","TITLE 1. PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS [16000. - 17360.]","DIVISION 2. DEFINITIONS [16100. - 17360.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"82a05c621a2444169efea621cc4b1fdde956619a76697971f02c52f7e73703ab","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/pen-16585","next":"us-ca/pen-16600"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}