Missouri Laws 571.150 – Use or possession of a metal-penetrating bullet during the commission of a ..
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1. As used in this section, the term “metal-penetrating bullet” means handgun bullet or projectile of 9 mm, .25, .32, .38, .357, .41, .44, or .451 or other caliber which is comprised of a hardened core equal to the minimum of the maximum attainable hardness by solid red metal alloy which purposely reduces the normal expansion or mushrooming of the bullet’s or projectile’s shape upon impact. Metal-penetrating bullet does not include any bullet or projectile composed of copper or brass jacket with lead or lead alloy cores or any bullet or projectile composed of lead or lead alloys.
2. Any person who uses or possesses a metal-penetrating bullet during the commission of a crime is guilty of a class B felony.
Attorney's Note
Under the Missouri Laws, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:Class | Prison | Fine |
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Class B felony | between 5 and 15 years |
Terms Used In Missouri Laws 571.150
- person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, and to partnerships and other unincorporated associations. See Missouri Laws 1.020