Oregon Revised Statutes

Or. Rev. Stat. § 166.384 (2026)

Unlawful manufacture of destructive device

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      166.384 Unlawful manufacture of destructive device. (1) A person commits the crime of unlawful manufacture of a destructive device if the person assembles, produces or otherwise manufactures:

      (a) A destructive device, as defined in ORS 166.382; or

      (b) A pyrotechnic device containing two or more grains of pyrotechnic charge in violation of chapter 10, Title 18 of the United States Code.

      (2) Unlawful manufacture of a destructive device is a Class C felony. [1989 c.982 §2]

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases, 2004–2017 · leading case: State v. Luers, 153 P.3d 688 (Or. Ct. App. 2007).
State v. Luers, 153 P.3d 688 (Or. Ct. App. 2007). · cites it 5× “382; two counts of unlawful manufacture of a destructive device, ORS 166.384; one count of criminal mischief in the first degree, ORS 164.”
State v. J. N. S., 308 P.3d 1112 (Or. Ct. App. 2013). · cites it 5× “382, and unlawful manufacture of a destructive device, ORS 166.384. Therefore, we (1) reverse the judgment finding youth within the jurisdiction of the court for second-degree burglary and remand for entry of a judgment finding youth within the jurisdiction of the court for…”
State Ex Rel. Juv. Dep't v. Garrett, 91 P.3d 830 (Or. Ct. App. 2004). · cites it 3× “ORS 166.384. He challenges the sufficiency of the evidence, arguing that the state failed to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that he possessed a “destructive device.”
State v. Bluel, 397 P.3d 497 (Or. Ct. App. 2017). · cites it 4× “As mentioned, defendant was charged with two counts of unlawful manufacture of a destructive device, which is defined by ORS 166.384. That statute provides, in part, that “[a] person commits the crime of unlawful manufacture of a destructive device if the person assembles,…”
State v. Oxford, 403 P.3d 528 (Or. Ct. App. 2017). “270, unlawful manufacture of a destructive device, ORS 166.384, and unlawful possession of methamphetamine, ORS 475.”
— Or. Rev. Stat. § 166.384(1)(a) — 1 case
State v. Bluel, 397 P.3d 497 (Or. Ct. App. 2017). “As mentioned, defendant was charged with two counts of unlawful manufacture of a destructive device, which is defined by ORS 166.384. That statute provides, in part, that “[a] person commits the crime of unlawful manufacture of a destructive device if the person assembles,…”
— Or. Rev. Stat. § 166.384(l)(a) — 2 cases
State v. Luers, 153 P.3d 688 (Or. Ct. App. 2007). “382; two counts of unlawful manufacture of a destructive device, ORS 166.384; one count of criminal mischief in the first degree, ORS 164.”
State v. J. N. S., 308 P.3d 1112 (Or. Ct. App. 2013). “382, and unlawful manufacture of a destructive device, ORS 166.384. Therefore, we (1) reverse the judgment finding youth within the jurisdiction of the court for second-degree burglary and remand for entry of a judgment finding youth within the jurisdiction of the court for…”
— Or. Rev. Stat. § 166.384(l)(b) — 1 case
State v. J. N. S., 308 P.3d 1112 (Or. Ct. App. 2013). “382, and unlawful manufacture of a destructive device, ORS 166.384. Therefore, we (1) reverse the judgment finding youth within the jurisdiction of the court for second-degree burglary and remand for entry of a judgment finding youth within the jurisdiction of the court for…”
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