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Utah Code § 23A-4-702

Air rifle hunting

Amended by Chapter 492, 2026 General Session

(1) As used in this section, "pre-charged pneumatic air rifle" means a rifle that fires a single projectile with compressed air released from a chamber:

(a) built into the rifle; and

(b) pressurized at a minimum of 2,000 pounds per square inch from an external high compression device or source, such as a hand pump, compressor, or scuba tank.

(2) An individual may use a pre-charged pneumatic air rifle to hunt:

(a) a species of protected wildlife designated by the Wildlife Board;

(b) a cottontail rabbit;

(c) a snowshoe hare; or

(d) a turkey, with a fall turkey permit.

Official source: Utah State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Utah statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.