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Unlawful paramilitary activity
ORS > Criminal Code > Weapons & Body Armor > 166.660
(1) it's a violation of this statute if the suspect:
(a) exhibits, displays or demonstrates to someone else the use, application or making of any firearm, explosive or incendiary device or any technique capable of causing injury or death to people & intends or knows that such firearm, explosive or incendiary device or technique will be unlawfully employed for use in a civil disorder OR
(b) assembles with one or more other persons for the purpose of training with, practicing with or being instructed in the use of any firearm, explosive or incendiary device or technique capable of causing injury or death to people with the intent to unlawfully employ such firearm, explosive or incendiary device or technique in a civil disorder
(2)(a) nothing in this statute makes unlawful any act of any law enforcement officer performed in the otherwise lawful performance of the officer's official duties
(b) nothing in this statute makes unlawful any activity of the State Department of Fish and Wildlife, or any activity intended to teach or practice self-defense or self-defense techniques, such as karate clubs or self-defense clinics, and similar lawful activity, or any facility, program or lawful activity related to firearms instruction and training intended to teach the safe handling and use of firearms, or any other lawful sports or activities related to the individual recreational use or possession of firearms, including but not limited to hunting activities, target shooting, self-defense, firearms collection or any organized activity including, but not limited to any hunting club, rifle club, rifle range or shooting range which does not include a conspiracy as defined 161.450 (criminal conspiracy) or the knowledge of or the intent to cause or further a civil disorder.
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