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Old 11th Oct 2018, 11:01
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Originally Posted by Photonic
Regarding private use of firearms to down drones over private property, it's not always as simple as defending your vertical airspace. In a crowded suburban environment, unless you're shooting straight overhead, then you might be lobbing projectiles into a neighbor's yard.
Such cases are already covered under current law. That would be "unlawful discharge of a firearm."
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