In Re Stroman

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

J. BRATTON DAVIS, Bankruptcy Judge.

Before the court is the trustee’s objection to exemptions claimed by the debtors in two VCRs, a Smith and Wesson Model 19 .357 Magnum pistol, an Uzi 9mm semiautomatic gun, and a cash exemption of $1,000. for each debtor, pursuant to S.C. Code § 15-41-200 (Supp.1986).

When a petition in bankruptcy is filed, a bankruptcy estate is created, consisting of those items or property listed in 11 U.S.C. § 541. However, 11 U.S.C. § 522 permits the debtor to exempt certain property, either that listed in the section, or, if the state has chosen to…