It shall be unlawful for any licensee, store manager or authorized employee to possess, sell, offer for sale, expose for sale, barter or give away to any person within the city, any metal piercing bullet or 50 BMG ammunition. For purposes of this section "metal piercing bullet" means any bullet that is manufactured with other than a lead or lead alloy core, or ammunition of which the bullet itself is wholly composed of, or machined from, a metal or metal alloy other than lead, or any other bullet that is manufactured to defeat or penetrate bullet-resistant properties of soft body armor or any other type of bullet-resistant clothing which meets the minimum requirements of the current National Institute for Justice Standards for "Ballistic Resistance of Police Body Armor." A "metal piercing bullet" shall not include shot shells containing pellets of less than .22 inches in diameter or frangible ammunition composed of powdered metal designed to completely disintegrate upon impact with an object.
(Added Coun. J. 6-25-14, p. 83727, § 4)