Well, since paint ball guns aren't illegal I can't see why spud guns would be, but you never know anymore. Pellet and bb guns aren't illegal in Ohio either. If you haven't been convicted of a crime in Ohio you can get a license to carry a concealed weapon.
I have a visual of all of us seniors walking around packing heat and daring the home boys to mess with us.
I remember them being called a Potato Gun, as they were used to shoot chunks of potato & other projectiles. There doesn't appear to be a law against them in South Carolina.
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