State Legality Matrix / Magazine Capacity Limits / Hawaii
Statute-cited, last verified 2026-07-10
Yes. The 10-round limit reaches any detachable magazine designed for or capable of use with a pistol; magazines with no pistol application are unrestricted. Limit: 10 rounds. Effective 1992-07-01.
Controlling law: Haw. Rev. Stat. § 134-8(c)
Not strictly handgun-only: because the test is 'designed for or capable of use with a pistol,' AR-pattern rifle magazines usable in AR pistols fall within it. Possession while inserted in a pistol is a class C felony. Hawaii has no separate rifle-magazine cap.
There is no federal magazine capacity limit; the 1994 federal assault weapons ban expired in 2004.
Scope: Detachable magazine round-count restrictions for handguns and long guns. States not listed have no capacity limit.
Yes. The 10-round limit reaches any detachable magazine designed for or capable of use with a pistol; magazines with no pistol application are unrestricted. Limit: 10 rounds. Effective 1992-07-01. Controlling law: Haw. Rev. Stat. § 134-8(c).
The controlling law is Haw. Rev. Stat. § 134-8(c). The 10-round limit reaches any detachable magazine designed for or capable of use with a pistol; magazines with no pistol application are unrestricted.
Hawaii's rule took effect 1992-07-01. Not strictly handgun-only: because the test is 'designed for or capable of use with a pistol,' AR-pattern rifle magazines usable in AR pistols fall within it. Possession while inserted in a pistol is a class C felony. Hawaii has no separate rifle-magazine cap.
There is no federal magazine capacity limit; the 1994 federal assault weapons ban expired in 2004.
Living under a 10-round cap does not mean running junk magazines. These are factory and OEM-quality 10-round options that feed reliably and fit flush.
10-round MDT polymer AICS short-action magazine for .308 Winchester and 6.5 Creedmoor precision rifle chassis systems.
Factory OEM 10-round steel magazine for the Ruger Mark IV 22/45 (and 22/45 Lite) chambered in .22 LR.
Factory FN OEM 10-round magazine for the most restrictive state capacity limits.
10-round single-stack magazine for .350 Legend AR-15 rifles
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