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Nj Hp Ammo Home Defense3/26/2021
And have been proven to cause more discomfort during the dying process.So much has been said (and assumed) on this board and others that I felt compelled to register for a membership and post about hollow pointdum dum restrictions in NJ.The source is New Jersey State Police Ballistics Unit, any questions, give a call: (609) 584-5051 ext 5815 -It is legal to own and store hollow point ammunition in your home -It is legal to purchase hollow point ammunition in a store -It is legal to transport hollow point ammunition to range for sporting use (and for that matter in most hunting situations) -It is legal to purchase, own and use Corbon Powerball, Hornady Critical Defense and Federal EFMJ (including Federal LE EFMJ P loads) at range and in personal defense situations in home pursuant to NJ state law on use of force in home defense situation -NJSP ballistics unit does not consider the rounds mentioned above as hollow point or dum dum bullets and will testify as such if required -It may be illegal to use hollow point bullets in a home defense situation, however, this is a gray area.NJSP will not make an arrest higher than 4th degree in this circumstance and if not associated with another unlawlful act will likely not make an arrest at all.
However, should criminal or civil charges be pursued by gunshot victim at later date, you may be liable and charged with use. Recommendation for home defense rounds are the 3 bullets aforementioned. Furthermore, for what it is worth, ballistics expansion tests (for size and consistency each time), penetration results (to FBI guidelines at least 12) and feed reliability suggest the Federal EFMJ 124 P (for 9mm) be the round of choice. ![]() And those maybes are only as solid as the court it is in front of. As a NJ resident, that law is the reason why I have nothing but regular ball ammo. Cant charge me with a felony for each bullet if I dont have any hollowpoints. ![]() However, should criminal or civil charges be pursued by gunshot victim at later date, you may be liable and charged with use Click to expand. Prohibited Weapons and Devices. Dum-dum or body armor penetrating bullets. Any person, other than a law enforcement officer or persons engaged in activities pursuant to subsection f. N.J.S.2C:39-6, who knowingly has in his possession any hollow nose or dum-dum bullet (2) a. Nothing in subsection f. Click to expand. SECOND - possession of hollow point ammunition is specifically allowed at a persons dwelling, premises or other land owned or possessed by him. So. exactly what statute could a person possibly be convicted of if he lawfully uses hollow point ammunition at his dwelling, premises or other land owned or possessed by him There is no statute making it illegal to use hollow point ammunition, and there is a specific exemption for possessing the ammunition if you are on your own land. ![]() He also said -It may be illegal to use hollow point bullets in a home defense situation, however, this is a gray area, asterisks and all. So sure, saying it was definitive was misleading, but that doesnt mean his post didnt have value. Wow, do they tell you what kind of cereal to have with your milk, or by law does it have to be the milk that goes with your cereal and the other way around. Im kind of confused, the Hornady round IS a hollowpoint, it is basically an XTP with a plastic plug. But I guess this is what you get when you let the antis write your laws for you. New Jersey hollowpoints will kill you 96 deader than ball ammo.
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