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ROH §41-10.3

Rules for carrying and shooting air guns

Read the official text at honolulu.gov ↗

This section says when and where you can carry or shoot an air gun (like a BB gun or pellet gun). You must keep it unloaded and covered in public, and you can only shoot it in safe places where the pellets won't leave your property or hurt anyone.

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The ordinance, as written (Honolulu County) — Restrictions on use

A copy, taken August 22, 2026. The version published by Honolulu is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.

(a) It is unlawful for any person to carry or display an air gun on any street, alley, public road, or on any public land, unless the air gun is unloaded and in a suitable case or securely wrapped. (b) It is unlawful for any person to discharge any air gun from or across any street, sidewalk, alley, or public land, or any public place, except on a properly constructed target range. (c) It is unlawful for any person to discharge any air gun on any private parcel of land or residence in such a manner that the pellet or BB shot may reasonably be expected to traverse any ground or space outside the limits of such parcel of land or residence or in such a manner that persons or property may be endangered; provided that nothing in this article shall be deemed to prevent any person who has obtained a hunting license pursuant to HRS Chapter 183D from engaging in hunting in accordance with law. (d) It is unlawful for any person to discharge any air gun in such a manner or under such circumstances that persons or property may be endangered. )
Read the official text at honolulu.gov ↗as published Jan 1, 2026our copy taken Aug 22, 2026

Published by the City and County of Honolulu through American Legal Publishing.

LawTrove is not legal advice. The summary above is a computer-generated restatement — the authoritative text is the official version linked above.