U.S. Federal, State and Local Laws / Regulations and Product Restrictions

Heartland Precision Rifle offers several items that are restricted for sale in the United States of America by federal, state, and/or local laws and regulations. Sale of these restricted items may be limited to United States Military, Law Enforcement, Correctional Facility Personnel, Security Guards, Peace Officers, and various other authorized users.
Heartland Precision Rifle makes great effort to ensure that it remains current on all laws and regulations as applicable. Please be aware that United States federal, state, and/or local laws and regulations are complex and are subject to change. Therefore, any summaries of such laws and regulations provided by Heartland Precision Rifle at any time can never and will never serve as legal advice or counseling in any way. If you have any questions about any law or regulation, Heartland Precision Rifle advises you to consult with an attorney who will represent your interests.

It is ultimately the Customer’s responsibility to investigate and ensure that any item is legal to use, carry, possess, purchase and/or own within the Customer’s intended federal, state and/or local area.

By proceeding with a transaction to purchase any restricted item, the Customer certifies that (i) the Customer has reviewed all United States federal, state, and/or local laws and regulations related to the use, possession, purchase and/or ownership of the restricted item(s); (ii) the Customer is legally permitted to use, possess, purchase and/or own the restricted item(s); (iii) the Customer does not intend to transfer the item(s) contrary to United States federal, state, and/or local laws and regulations; (iv) the item(s) will be used for lawful purposes only, and the Customer is not associated with any criminal group or criminal enterprise; (v) the Customer is at least 18 years of age, or of the appropriate legal age for an item according to applicable federal, state, and/or local laws and regulations; (vi) the Customer is under no legal disability that would prevent the Customer from using, possessing, purchasing, owning, and/or transferring the item(s); and (viii) the Customer has read and understands the Export Policy; and (ix) if applicable, Customer understands and agrees to restrictions on the return of certain regulated products.

By purchasing any item from Heartland Precision Rifle, the Customer certifies that the Customer will comply with any and all requirements imposed by applicable U.S. federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and administrative policies.

Items regulated by United States federal, state, and/or local laws and regulations may include, but are not limited to, Ammunition, Body Armor, Helmets, Shields, Entry Tools, Lasers, Batons, Insignia, Restraints, Handcuffs, Gun Accessories and Gun Parts, Knives, Automatic Knives, Pepper Spray, and Stun Guns. Purchase of any restricted item may require various documents, including, but not limited to, a purchase order on department or institution letterhead, an official identification, and/or additional certification forms. Heartland Precision Rifle expressly reserves the right to require any documentation as deemed necessary to ensure compliance with any applicable laws and regulations or any other purpose. Further, Heartland Precision Rifle’s reservation of rights includes, but is not limited to, the right to require end user and end use information and/or compliance certification forms from any Customer.

Heartland Precision Rifle does not manufacture, produce, or assemble the products or items, other than TYPE 07 FFL Manufacturing of Heartland Precision Rifle branded custom & model rifles. Heartland Precision Rifle is not responsible for any claims relating to infringement by the product of third-party intellectual property rights. Heartland Precision Rifle makes no warranties, express or implied, with respect to the quality of the products or the results that customer may achieve utilizing such products, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for particular purpose (to the extent applicable) which are hereby disclaimed and excluded. In no event will Heartland Precision Rifle be liable to any Customer for any lost profits or indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary or punitive damages. Heartland Precision Rifle’s liability is limited to replacing defective goods. Pursuant to the provisions of the California Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act, products sold by Heartland Precision Rifle are sold “AS IS” and “WITH ALL FAULTS”.

Any controversy or claim arising out of or relating to Customer’s purchase of any product from Heartland Precision Rifle shall be settled by arbitration. Venue for any arbitration, or any legal dispute, shall lie only in the City of Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska and in no other venue or forum. The laws of Nebraska shall apply to all transactions.

By purchasing Ammunition from Heartland Precision Rifle, you certify that you have read and understand the following:

1) You have reviewed all United States federal, state, and/or local laws and regulations related to the use, possession, purchase and/or ownership of the item and you are legally permitted to use, possess, purchase and/or own the ammunition.2) You are over twenty-one (21) years of age3) Your purchase is in compliance with 18 USC § 922, certain portions are as follows– (g) It shall be unlawful for any person– (1) who has been convicted in any court of, a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term exceeding one year; (2) who is a fugitive from justice; (3) who is an unlawful user of or addicted to any controlled substance (as defined in section 102 of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 802 )); (4) who has been adjudicated as a mental defective or who has been committed to a mental institution; (5) who, being an alien– (A) is illegally or unlawfully in the United States; or (B) except as provided in subsection (y)(2), has been admitted to the United States under a nonimmigrant visa (as that term is defined in section 101(a)(26) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(26) )); (6) who has been discharged from the Armed Forces under dishonorable conditions; (7) who, having been a citizen of the United States, has renounced his citizenship; (8) who is subject to a court order that– (A) was issued after a hearing of which such person received actual notice, and at which such person had an opportunity to participate; (B) restrains such person from harassing, stalking, or threatening an intimate partner of such person or child of such intimate partner or person, or engaging in other conduct that would place an intimate partner in reasonable fear of bodily injury to the partner or child; and (C)(i) includes a finding that such person represents a credible threat to the physical safety of such intimate partner or child; or (ii) by its terms explicitly prohibits the use, attempted use, or threatened use of physical force against such intimate partner or child that would reasonably be expected to cause bodily injury; or (9) who has been convicted in any court of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence, to ship or transport in interstate or foreign commerce, or possess in or affecting commerce, any firearm or ammunition; or to receive any firearm or ammunition which has been shipped or transported in interstate or foreign commerce. (n) It shall be unlawful for any person who is under indictment for a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term exceeding one year to ship or transport in interstate or foreign commerce any firearm or ammunition or receive any firearm or ammunition which has been shipped or transported in interstate or foreign commerce.

Heartland Precision Rifle does not currently support sales of ammunition to a number of locations, including, but not limited to, the following:

⦁ Alaska
⦁ Connecticut
⦁ Hawaii
⦁ Maryland
⦁ Massachusetts
⦁ Rhode Island
⦁ New Jersey
⦁ New York
⦁ Washington, D.C
⦁ P.O. Boxes; U.S. Territories

Certain federal, local and state level laws make selling to these locations operationally or legally prohibitive for Heartland Precision Rifle at this time. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Heartland Precision Rifle does not accept returns of ammunition for any reason – no exceptions. Please ensure all items are correct before submitting your order for any ammunition products.

Due to supply chain shortages or available supply, Heartland Precision Rifle reserves the right to limit the sale of ammunition to end users.

Returns for ammunition products will not be accepted for any reason. No refunds will be issued for any reason for any returned ammunition.

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Export Policy and Export Restrictions Information

The U.S. Department of State’s Directorate of Defense Trade Controls, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security, and the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control administer export control regulations that affect some aspects of our business. We request that you (the “Customer”) read and familiarize yourself with the following regarding certain applicable export regulations.
The sale, transfer, transportation, or shipment outside of the U.S. of any product prohibited or restricted for export without complying with U.S. export control laws and regulations, including proper export licensing, documentation, or authorization, is strictly prohibited and may result in civil penalties and/or constitute a federal crime. Heartland Precision Rifle, Inc. will not engage in any transaction that requires the illegal export of any products and will not assist directly or indirectly with the illegal export or re-export of any products. An accurate Automated Export System (AES) filing must be made, whether or not the exportation requires a license.
If you wish to purchase an item for ultimate shipment or use outside of the United States, please indicate this fact in your order. Depending on the value of the order, specific item(s), end user, country of ultimate destination and end use, Heartland Precision Rifle, Inc. may be required to apply for an export license with the appropriate U.S. government agency. Several items on the website may require an export license, including, but not limited to, the following:

⦁ Generation 2, 3, or 4 Night Vision Equipment and Night Vision Accessories

⦁ Thermal Imaging Equipment and Heat Seekers

⦁ Optical Sighting Equipment and Tactical Lights (both Hand-Held and Weapon-Mountable), Accessories, and Mounting Hardware

⦁ Tactical Gear and Weapon Accessories

⦁ Knives

⦁ Military Apparel including Body Armor, Helmets and Helmet Accessories, and Shields

⦁ Some Laboratory Equipment

⦁ Some Electronic Equipment

Export Policy and Restrictions – Published Policy

Please refer to our APO/FPO Shipping and Export Restrictions for more information on exports to APO/FPO addresses.

International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR): Some of the item(s) on this website are subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), and export is strictly prohibited without authorization, or a license issued by the U.S. Department of State’s Directorate of Defense Trade Controls. By proceeding with a transaction to purchase any ITAR restricted item(s), the Customer certifies that (i) the purchase does not require Heartland Precision Rifle, Inc. to export such items, unless Heartland Precision Rifle, Inc. is aware of the export and has obtained the appropriate U.S. Government authorization; (ii) the Customer does not intend to export such items after receipt from Heartland Precision Rifle, Inc. without the appropriate U.S. Government export authorization; (iii) the Customer does not intend to export, transfer, sell, or furnish the item to any foreign person, whether abroad or in the U.S., including any Foreign Embassy in the U.S., without the appropriate U.S. Government export authorization; (iv) the Customer understands that a foreign person under the ITAR § 120.16 means “any natural person who is not a lawful permanent resident as defined by 8 U.S.C. § 1101(a)(20) or who is not a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3),” and can mean “any foreign corporation, business association, trust, society, or any other entity or group that is not incorporated or organized to do business in the U.S., as well as international organizations, foreign governments, and any agency or subdivisions of government (e.g. diplomatic missions)” (See ITAR § 120.16); (v) the Customer is a U.S. Person as defined by ITAR § 120.15, meaning the Customer is a lawful permanent resident of the U.S., as defined by 8 U.S.C. § 1101(a)(20), or is a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3), or is a “corporation, business association, partnership, society, trust, or any other entity, organization or group that is incorporated to do business in the U.S., or is a governmental (federal, state, or local) entity” (See ITAR § 120.15).

Export Administration Regulations (EAR): Some of the item(s) on this website are subject to the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), and export may be restricted by the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security. By proceeding with a transaction to purchase any restricted item(s), the Customer certifies that (i) the purchase does not require Heartland Precision Rifle, Inc. to export such items, unless Heartland Precision Rifle, Inc. is aware of the export and has obtained the appropriate U.S. Government authorization; (ii) the Customer does not intend to export such items after receipt from Heartland Precision Rifle, Inc. without the appropriate U.S. Government export authorization.

Heartland Precision Rifle, Inc. reserves the right to inquire into the end user, end use, and country of ultimate destination of any product ordered on this website.

Export control laws and regulations are complex. Any summaries of such laws and regulations provided by Heartland Precision Rifle, Inc. herein are not comprehensive and are not to be taken as legal advice or counseling.