Gun Laws & Restrictions

Ammunition, Magazines and other items are restricted in various jurisdictions throughout the United States. Please know the laws in your local jurisdiction. Dark Storm Industries will work with you to accommodate any legal purchase in these areas. Below are a few examples. Please contact us with any questions.

Ammunition

New York City - Ammunition order up to 200 rounds only. The buyer must provide a copy of their NYC Rifle / Pistol Permit before the order can ship. The easiest way to do this is simply photograph it with your Smart Phone and email it to info@dark-storm.com with your order number.

New York State - Ammunition may be ordered online BUT only for in-store pickup. Effective 30 days from when the NYSP puts their background check system online, you will need to provide any required information (TBD) and pass the background check to complete the transaction. If you are purchasing ammunition for a pistol you will need to show your NYS pistol permit.

Connecticut - For ammunition orders, the buyer must email a copy of their Connecticut pistol permit, eligibility certificate, long gun eligibility certificate or an ammunition certificate along with a valid form of identification in order to purchase ammunition. The easiest way to do this is simply photograph it with your Smart Phone and email it to info@dark-storm.com with your order number.

New Jersey - For ammunition orders, the buyer must email a copy of their FOID along with a valid form of identification in order to purchase ammunition. The easiest way to do this is simply photograph it with your Smart Phone and email it to info@dark-storm.com with your order number.

Stun Guns and Tasers

New York State - no sales to residents of New York City. All other counties are ok for retail or shipment.

Rifles & Magazines

Law Enforcement - If you are attempting to purchase a firearm or magazine in a jurisdiction where they are restricted to Law Enforcement Only, you will need to provide a copy of your law enforcement ID card before we can ship and if stated below, a letter authorizing the purchase for duty use on agency letterhead.

Below is a compilation of publicly available information to assist you in your purchases. The information contained herein should not be considered legal advise or any guarantee of legality. Customers should contact local law enforcement for clarification.

State DS-15 Type Mag Capacity LE Exempt Notes
California Fixed Mag, Featureless 10 Duty Use Only w/ Letter No .50 Caliber.  No DS-15 or DS-9 pistols.
Colorado Standard 15 Duty Use Only w/ Letter  
Connecticut Fixed Mag,  10

Duty Use Only w/ Letter.

Active Military Exempt

Under 21 years old - 5 Rounds and 30" minimum length. Fixed Mag Pistols Allowed
Hawaii Standard 10   Fixed Mag Pistols Allowed
Illinois Fixed Mag 10 No in Chicago,
Duty Use Only w/ Letter Elsewhere
 
Indiana Post Ban     Cities of Gary and East Chicago
Maryland HBAR, Standard 10 Yes DS-15 Lightning (Standard), other DS-15's HBAR Only. DS-9 and DS-10 Standard
Massachusets Fixed Mag 10 Yes May build a Fixed Mag pistol with our lower but no sales of complete Fixed Mag Pistols
New Jersey Post Ban, Firearm (Non-NFA) 10 No Fixed Mag Pistols Allowed
New York Fixed Mag or
Featureless
10 (5 in NYC) Yes No DS-15's in NYC.  Fixed Mag Pistols varies by County.
Puerto Rico Post Ban Any Duty Use Only w/ Letter No Springfield XD, XD-M or XD-S Pistols
Washington DC Fixed Mag or
Featureless
10 Duty Use Only w/ Letter .50 BMG Prohibited
Washtington State Fixed Mag 10 Duty Use Only w/ Letter