3 gun in NY is officially history.
Chapter 189 of the laws of 2000, is amended to read as follows:
38 22. "Assault weapon" means
a) a semiautomatic rifle that has an ability to accept a
detachable magazine and has at least one of the following characteristics:
(i) a folding or telescoping stock;
(ii) a pistol grip that protrudes conspicuously beneath the action
of he weapon;
(iii) a thumbhole stock;
(iv) a second handgrip or a protruding grip that can be held by
the non-trigger hand;
(v) a bayonet mount;
(vi) a flash suppressor, muzzle break, muzzle compensator, or
threaded barrel designed to accommodate a flash suppressor, muzzle break,
or muzzle compensator;
(vii) a grenade launcher; or
(b) a semiautomatic shotgun that has at least one of the
following
characteristics:
(i) a folding or telescoping stock;
(ii) a thumbhole stock;
(iii) a second handgrip or a protruding grip that can be held by
the non-trigger hand;
(iv) a fixed magazine capacity in excess of seven rounds;
(v) an ability to accept a detachable magazine; or
(c) a semiautomatic pistol that has an ability to accept a
detachable magazine and has at least one of the following characteristics:
(i) a folding or telescoping stock;
(ii) a thumbhole stock;
(iii) a second handgrip or a protruding grip that can be held by
the non-trigger hand;
(iv) capacity to accept an ammunition magazine that attaches to
the pistol outside of the pistol grip;
(v) a threaded barrel capable of accepting a barrel extender,
flash suppressor, forward handgrip, or silencer;
(vi) a shroud that is attached to, or partially or completely
encircles, the barrel and that permits the shooter to hold the firearm
with the non-trigger hand without being burned;
(vii) a manufactured weight of fifty ounces or more when the pistol
is unloaded; or
(viii) a semiautomatic version of an automatic rifle, shotgun
or firearm;
(d) a revolving cylinder shotgun;
(e) a semiautomatic rifle, a semiautomatic shotgun or a
semiautomatic pistol or weapon defined in subparagraph (v) of paragraph (e) of
subdivision twenty-two of section 265.00 of this chapter as added by
chapter one hundred eighty-nine of the laws of two thousand and
otherwise lawfully possessed pursuant to such chapter of the laws of two
thousand prior to September fourteenth, nineteen hundred ninety-four;
(f) a semiautomatic rifle, a semiautomatic shotgun or a semiautomatic
pistol or weapon defined in paragraph (a), (b) or (c) of this
subdivision, possessed prior to the date of enactment of the chapter of
the laws of two thousand thirteen which added this paragraph;
(g) provided, however, that such term does not include:
(i) any rifle, shotgun or pistol that (A) is manually operated
by bolt, pump, lever or slide action; (B) has been rendered
permanently inoperable; or (C) is an antique firearm as defined in 18
U.S.C. 921(a)(16);
(ii) a semiautomatic rifle that cannot accept a detachable
magazine that holds more than five rounds of ammunition;
(iii) a semiautomatic shotgun that cannot hold more than five
rounds of ammunition in a fixed or detachable magazine; or
(iv) a rifle, shotgun or pistol, or a replica or a duplicate
thereof, specified in Appendix A to 18 U.S.C. 922 as such weapon was
manufactured on October first, nineteen hundred ninety-three. The mere fact
that a weapon is not listed in Appendix A shall not be construed to mean
that such weapon is an assault weapon;
(v) any weapon validly registered pursuant to subdivision sixteen-a
of section 400.00 of this chapter. Such weapons shall be subject to
the provisions of paragraph (h) of this subdivision;
(vi) any firearm, rifle, or shotgun that was manufactured at
least fifty years prior to the current date, but not including replicas
there-
S. 2230
Here is the source:
http://www.nysenate.gov/files/pdfs/S2230.pdf
