Age 21 is the legal limit to have a ccp,
It is not possible for him to have a legal gun, or to have taken any training.
Article 265 Penal Law Firearms - Dangerous Weapons | NY Law
Firearms and Other Dangerous Weapons. A person is guilty of criminal possession of a weapon in the third degreeypdcrime.com
3rd degree criminal possession of a weapon.................. is an illegal gun charge.
Criminal use of a firearm is also a gun charge. Could have been charged with 1st or 2nd degree, but they had enough evidence to charge 3rd degree.
There is no law entitled "illegal possession of a firearm"..that is a made up phrase/idea by the Media.
the actual statutes are: