Air guns — an umbrella term which includes BB and pellet guns in both rifle and handgun forms — often are marketed as toys, but they’ve become more dangerous as weapons technology has evolved.

But restrictions can vary based on the type of fake gun, with laws treating toy weapons differently than BB guns ... such as orange, red, yellow or white. These toy weapons may also comply ...

Why do you need something like this?’” he recalled. In the old days, the issue was toy cap guns, he said. Now there are pellet guns, BB guns, prop guns, flare guns, paintball guns and toy guns.

When it comes to toy ... bright yellow, bright green, bright blue, bright pink, bright purple, or be made entirely of transparent or translucent materials.” Exceptions to the ban on guns of ...

The dangers of BB guns and other toy weapons are a growing concern for law enforcement because they can create alarming or even deadly situations.Bloom is warning families about the risks.

“The defendant failed to take the obvious step of securing the toy gun ... one placed the airsoft gun on the sidewalk, telling Myers numerous times that it was a “BB gun,” not a firearm.

yellow or white. Toy weapons may also comply with the new requirements if they are made of completely transparent materials. These changes replace old state standards that only required toy guns ...

ALBANY — A 26-year-old man was arrested in Saratoga Springs this weekend after police allege he shot his roommate with a BB gun, killing him. Michael Collins, 27, was unresponsive when police ...