So Stolivar's opinion is that it is NOT an NFA weapon, but it is still not legal for deer in Ohio because it is considered a rifle. (?)
(regardless of what ammo I'm using)
A long-barreled pistol category would probably clear this up.
Bill's opinion is that it is NOT an NFA weapon because it exceeds the minimum length requirements. (?)
Newton's opinion is that it IS an NFA weapon because it was mfr'd as a rifle and was converted to a pistol, regardless of its dimensions.
Ignorance WAS bliss.
I guess I could remedy the situation by hunting with one of these:
Somehow these are more legal, even though they're even shorter.