COLJI-Crim. 12-4:01.5

The elements of the crime of improper firearms record (failure to

keep record, federal licensee) are:

1. That the defendant,

2. in the State of Colorado, at or about the date and place charged,

3. was a federal firearms licensee, and

[4. failed to retain a record concerning a firearm, frame, or receiver

serialized by the defendant that complied with the

requirements under federal law for the sale of a firearm.]

[4. imprinted a unique serial number on a firearm, frame, or

receiver pursuant to Colorado law, and

5. failed to make a record at the time of the transaction of each

transaction involving serializing a firearm, frame, or receiver,

or failed to keep that record.]

[4. the defendant’s record concerning a firearm, frame, or receiver

serialized by the defendant failed to include one or more of the

following pieces of information: the date, name, age, and

residence of any person to whom the item was transferred; or

the unique serial number imprinted on the firearm, frame, or

receiver.]

[_. and that the defendant’s conduct was not legally authorized by

the affirmative defense[s] in Instruction[s] ___.]

After considering all the evidence, if you decide the prosecution has

proven each of the elements beyond a reasonable doubt, you should find

the defendant guilty of improper firearms record (failure to keep record,

federal licensee).

After considering all the evidence, if you decide the prosecution has

failed to prove any one or more of the elements beyond a reasonable doubt,

you should find the defendant not guilty of improper firearms record

(failure to keep record, federal licensee).