👉 A refused weapon is a firearm or other weapon that has been legally confiscated or banned from an individual's possession due to criminal activity, mental health issues, or other legal reasons. When a weapon is refused, it means that law enforcement has determined the individual poses a significant risk to public safety or has engaged in illegal behavior, and therefore, the weapon is not allowed to be used or carried. This action is typically taken after a thorough investigation, including mental health evaluations if applicable, and is intended to prevent potential harm.