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Draftammunition administration
The Basic Ammunition Eligibility Check is DOJ's name for the single-transaction review described in its ammunition guidance and associated with Penal Code section 30370(c). [1][2] DOJ describes a review of departmental records, a transaction number for checking status and an approval that expires after thirty days and applies to one transaction. [1] The department also states that an ammunition purchase does not itself create the firearm ownership entry needed for the AFS-match category. [1]
- 1. California DOJ ammunition eligibility questionsretrieved 2026-10-04
- 2. California Penal Code section 30370retrieved 2026-10-04
See also
- ammunition eligibility checkDraft
An ammunition eligibility check is DOJ's administrative review associated with the ammunition approval framework in Penal Code section 30370.
- ammunitionDraft
Penal Code section 16150 generally defines ammunition as one or more loaded cartridges containing a primed case, propellant and one or more projectiles, excluding blanks.
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