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Any restrictions on 06 AP ammo in Louisiana? View Quote PART IV. ARMOR-PIERCING BULLETS
§1810. Definitions
As used in this Part, "armor-piercing bullet" shall mean any bullet, except a shotgun shell or ammunition primarily designed for use in rifles, that:
(1) Has a steel inner core or core of equivalent density and hardness, truncated cone, and is designed for use in a pistol or revolver as a body armor or metal piercing bullet; or
(2) Has been primarily manufactured or designed, by virtue of its shape, cross-sectional density, or any coating applied thereto, to breach or penetrate body armor when fired from a handgun.
Added by Acts 1983, No. 284, §1. View Quote §1811. Prohibitions
A. No person shall import, manufacture, sell, purchase, possess, or transfer armor-piercing bullets.
B. Whoever violates the provisions of this Section shall be fined not more than one thousand dollars or imprisoned with or without hard labor for not more than one year, or both.
Added by Acts 1983, No.284, §1. View Quote §1812. Exemptions
The provisions of this Part shall not apply to:
(1) Law enforcement officers and employees acting in the lawful performance of their duties.
(2) Law enforcement or other authorized agencies conducting a firearms training course, operating a forensic ballistics laboratory, or specializing in the development of ammunition or explosive ordinance.
(3) Department of Corrections officials and employees authorized to carry firearms while engaged in the performance of their official duties.
(4) Members of the armed services or reserve forces of the United States or Louisiana National Guard while engaged in the performance of their official duties.
(5) Federal officials authorized to carry firearms while engaged in the performance of their official duties.
(6) The lawful manufacture, importation, sale, purchase, possession, or transfer of armor-piercing bullets exclusively to or for persons authorized by law to possess such bullets.
(7) A bona fide collector licensed by the Department of Public Safety.
Added by Acts 1983, No. 284, §1. View Quote
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