Judgment affirmed.
The only issue raised by defendant on this appeal is whether he established at trial, by a preponderance of the evidence, the affirmative defense that the firearm "was not a loaded weapon from which a shot, readily capable of producing death or other serious physical injury, could be discharged" (Penal Law, § 160.15, subd 4; § 25.00, subd 2).
We find that defendant had not met his burden of proof. The only evidence presented at...
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