👉 A weapon is any object capable of inflicting harm or causing injury, used intentionally for offensive purposes. In legal terms, weapon crimes involve the unlawful use of such objects to commit acts of violence, assault, or other forms of harm against individuals or property. These crimes can include carrying a dangerous weapon, possessing a firearm without proper authorization, or using a weapon to commit acts like robbery, murder, or burglary. The severity of the offense often depends on the type of weapon used and the circumstances surrounding its use.