# Criminal Law (GCR)

## Title 4. Weapon Crimes

### Subtitle 1. General Provisions

#### Section 4-110

(a) In this section, "restricted firearm ammunition" means a cartridge, a shell, or any other device that:

  (1) contains explosive or incendiary material designed and intended for use in a firearm; and

  (2) has a core constructed, excluding traces of other substances, entirely from one or a combination of:

    (i) tungsten alloys;

    (ii) steel;

    (iii) iron;

    (iv) brass;

    (v) beryllium copper;

    (vi) depleted uranium; or

    (vii) an equivalent material of similar density or hardness.

(b) A person may not, during and in relation to the commission of a crime of violence as defined in Sec. 14-101 of this article, possess or use restricted firearm ammunition.

(c) A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 5 years or a fine not exceeding $5,000 or both.

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Md. Code Ann., Crim. Law (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)