Can I put a rifle scope on a pellet gun?

Are pellet guns classified as firearms?

Quoted from Wikipedia: Airguns are – “regardless of action type, caliber and muzzle energy — are considered firearms for legal purposes; e.g., air rifles are considered Class A firearms and as such are subject to licensing and registration.”Feb 16, 2021

Will a regular rifle scope work on an air rifle?

Rifle scopes are designed to handle forces in one direction. Break barrel pellet guns recoil in two directions; back and forth. Any other type of air rifle can use rifle scopes no problem.

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