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A high-capacity magazine ban is a law which bans or otherwise restricts detachable firearm magazines that can hold more than a certain number of rounds of ammunition. For example, in the United States, the now-expired Federal Assault Weapons Ban of 1994 included limits regarding magazines that could hold more than ten rounds.
In tandem with the assault weapons ban is a law that bans the manufacture, transport, disposal or possession of a "large capacity ammunition feeding device", defined as: "a magazine, belt, drum, feed strip, or similar device that: 1) has a capacity of, or that can be readily restored or converted to accept, more than ten rounds of ammunition; 2 ...
The state Attorney General’s Office said a clerk at the store rang up the illegal gun magazines as 9 mm ammunition. Lakewood gun shop violated ban on sale of high-capacity magazines. Here’s ...
On August 14, 2020, a 9th circuit court ruled the ban on high capacity magazines unconstitutional. "Gun owners cannot immediately rush to buy high-capacity magazines because a stay issued by the lower court judge remains in place," according to the Associated Press. [31]
Gun Control in RI: McKee signs 3 gun-control bills into law, including high-capacity magazine ban Through their lawyers, the plaintiffs also argue that the legal issue transcends matters of ...
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The types of acts prohibited vary among the ten jurisdictions; most prohibit manufacturer, sale, or possession, but some states' laws are narrower (Maryland law does not ban possession of high-capacity magazines) while other states' laws are broader (some states also ban the transfer, transportation, or acquisition of high-capacity magazines ...
Attorney General Matthew Platkin will help lead a lawsuit asserting that large-capacity magazines are not protected by the Second Amendment.