Supreme Court says ammunition must be in a weapon and not just near it for a gun to be loaded under state law.
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The law prohibits people from carrying a loaded weapon in a
vehicle or concealed on their body without a license, and defines a
loaded pistol or revolver to be any gun "with a magazine, cylinder,
chamber or clip in which there are loaded cartridges."
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"(The law) provides no indication that the legislature intended
'loaded' to be defined so broadly as to encompass pistols and revolvers
near ammunition," Justice Robert Lynn wrote.
Read more here: http://www.charlotteobserver.com/2013/08/07/4219578/nh-supreme-court-defines-loaded.html#storylink=cpy
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