[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 15, Volume 3]
[Revised as of January 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 15CFR1150.3]

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                  TITLE 15--COMMERCE AND FOREIGN TRADE
 
      CHAPTER XI--TECHNOLOGY ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
 
PART 1150_MARKING OF TOY, LOOK-ALIKE AND IMITATION FIREARMS--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 1150.3  Approved markings.

    The following markings are approved by the Secretary of Commerce:
    (a) A blaze orange (Federal Standard 595a, February, 1987, color 
number 12199, issued by the General Services Administration) or orange 
color brighter than that specified by the federal standard color number, 
solid plug permanently affixed to the muzzle end of the barrel as an 
integral part of the entire device and recessed no more than 6 
millimeters from the muzzle end of the barrel. This incorporation by 
reference was approved by the Director of the Federal Register in 
accordance with U.S.C. 552(a) and 1 CFR part 51. Copies of Federal 
Standard 595a may be obtained from the Office of Engineering and 
Technical Management, Chemical Technology Division, Paints Branch, 
General Services Administration, Washington, DC 20406. Copies may be 
inspected at the office of the Associate Director for Industry and 
Standards, National Institute for Standards and Technology, 
Gaithersburg, Maryland, or at the Office of the Federal Register, 800 
North Capitol Street, NW., suite 700, Washington, DC.
    (b) A blaze orange (Federal Standard 595a, February, 1987, color 
number 12199, issued by the General Services

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Administration) or orange color brighter than that specified by the 
Federal Standard color number, marking permanently affixed to the 
exterior surface of the barrel, covering the circumference of the barrel 
from the muzzle end for a depth of at least 6 millimeters. This 
incorporation by reference was approved by the Director for the Federal 
Register in accordance with 5 U.S.C. 552(a) and 1 CFR part 51. Copies of 
Federal Standard 595a may be obtained from the Office of Engineering and 
Technical Management, Chemical Technology Division, Paints Branch, 
General Services Administration, Washington, DC 20406. Copies may be 
inspected at the office of the Associate Director for Industry and 
Standards, National Institute for Standards and Technology, 
Gaithersburg, Maryland, or at the Office of the Federal Register, 800 
North Capitol Street, NW., suite 700, Washington, DC.
    (c) Construction of the device entirely of transparent or 
translucent materials which permits unmistakable observation of the 
device's complete contents.
    (d) Coloration of the entire exterior surface of the device in 
white, bright red, bright orange, bright yellow, bright green, bright 
blue, bright pink, or bright purple, either singly or as the predominant 
color in combination with other colors in any pattern.

[54 FR 19358, May 5, 1989, as amended at 57 FR 48454, Oct. 26, 1992]