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Weapon Regulations
Simple, NHP-specific rules for carrying and using weapons on duty.
Carry only what the server provides for NHP. Use force only as described in the Use of Force section.
Carrying weapons on duty
- ·Carry only the weapons the server provides for NHP troopers at your rank.
- ·Do not copy weapon rules from other departments.
- ·Do not invent weapon certifications or restrictions that NHP has not published.
- ·If you are unsure whether a weapon is permitted, ask a supervisor before you equip it.
Using weapons
- ·Use force only when it is justified by the situation. See the Use of Force section.
- ·Do not draw on every stop. Firearms are for an immediate deadly-force threat.
- ·Do not fire into traffic or toward uninvolved players.
- ·Report every use of force before your shift ends.
NHP has no SWAT or sniper certification. Do not roleplay certifications the department has not created.