Effective - 17 Mar 1986
571.150. Use or possession of a metal-penetrating bullet during the commission of a crime — definition — penalty. — 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.
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(L. 1986 S.B. 450 § 3)
Effective 3-17-86
Structure Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XXXVIII - Crimes and Punishment; Peace Officers and Public Defenders
Chapter 571 - Weapons Offenses
Section 571.010 - Definitions.
Section 571.013 - Ownership of firearms records, closed records — violation, penalty.
Section 571.015 - Armed criminal action, offense of — penalty.
Section 571.030 - Unlawful use of weapons, offense of — exceptions — violation, penalties.
Section 571.037 - Open display of firearm permitted, when.
Section 571.045 - Defacing firearm, penalty.
Section 571.050 - Possession of defaced firearm, penalty.
Section 571.060 - Unlawful transfer of weapons, penalty.
Section 571.063 - Fraudulent purchase of a firearm, crime of — definitions — penalty — exceptions.
Section 571.070 - Possession of firearm unlawful for certain persons — penalty — exception.
Section 571.072 - Unlawful possession of an explosive weapon, offense of — penalty.
Section 571.080 - Transfer of concealable firearms.
Section 571.085 - Purchase in another state by Missouri residents, permitted when.
Section 571.087 - Purchase in Missouri by nonresident, permitted when.
Section 571.093 - Certain records closed to the public.
Section 571.095 - Confiscation of firearms and ammunition, when — exceptions.
Section 571.107 - Permit does not authorize concealed firearms, where — penalty for violation.
Section 571.114 - Denial of application, appeal procedures.
Section 571.155 - Regulation by municipalities permitted — no prohibition at shooting ranges.
Section 571.230 - Duty to carry permit — display of permit, when — citation for violation.