PEARSON, J.
Defendant, Robert Lee Curtis, appeals his jury conviction for two counts of assault in the second degree. His sole contention on appeal is that the starter pistol wielded by him is not a "weapon or other instrument ... likely to produce bodily harm," as required by the applicable statutory definition of the crime. We disagree and, accordingly, affirm the conviction.
Second-degree assault is defined in relevant part by RCW 9.11.020 (4) as follows...
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