NY Bill A09340: Limit “Assault Weapon” Ammo Sales to 20 Rounds Over 3 Months

By Robert Farago

TTAG reader MH writes:

NY Senate Bill Senate Bill A09340 — “To amend the penal law, in relation to the sale of ammunition for assault weapons” — is possibly the dumbest gun law ever proposed. Here’s the text:

Introduced by M. of A. SIMON — read once and referred to the Committee on Codes

AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to the sale of ammunition for assault weapons

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

Amended by chapter 180 of the laws of 1997, is amended to read as follows:

Nothing contained in this section shall be construed to prevent, or interfere in any way with, the sale of ammunition for revolvers or pistols of any kind, or for rifles, shotguns, or other arms, belonging or which may belong to any persons whether as sporting or hunting weapons or for the purpose of protection to them in their homes, or, as they may go abroad; and manufacturers are authorized to continue to manufacture, and wholesalers and dealers to continue to deal in and freely to sell ammunition to all such …Read the Rest

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