[SML] Prop Weapon Question - Legality

[Andrew Vance]

Contact Karin Rabe at the Alley Theatre.  She knows a bunch of places
to get weapon and weapon like objects in Houston.

713-228-9341 x339

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Sincerely,

Andrew Vance
Lighting Designer


On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 11:10 AM, Jeremiah Minh Grünblatt
<stagecraft at theatrical.net> wrote:
>
>
> Sorry to bring this back around to my original post so late in the thread,
> but I have a moment for a few more details.
> Thanks for all the links, I will certainly reach out to my local PD when I
> get back to NYC, and decide whether to pursue the licensing process.
>
> At the moment I am trying to loan some personal props to the company I am
> working for in Houston. They are happy to accept the free rental but have
> informed me that they can not ship the items back to me because FedEx will
> not ship "firearms" and NY will not allow me to receive them if they did.
> Hence my theoretical offer to sell them locally and be done with the
> headache.
>
> Alternatively, any recommendations for prop-weapon rental solutions in
> Houston might solve the issue. We need a pistol of proper weight and size
> but have no need to fire or operate mechanically beyond releasing the
> magazine. Also need some replicas that will never leave their shoulder
> holsters, weight not an issue, really more of a costume piece.
>
> Thanks as always all.
>
> J. Minh