Massachusetts's Assault Weapon Restrictions

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Any firearm with 2 or more "banned features" are considered "assault weapons". Unless an "assault weapon" was legally owned before to September 13, 1994 they are banned. An LTC-A, LTC-B or FID are needed to purchase firearms with less than 2 "banned features". Magazine restrictions must be followed for these firearms.

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What is Assault Weapon Restrictions?

Some states have restrictions, banns, or require owners to register firearms they conceder to be "assault weapons". The definitions of an "assault weapon" varies widely from state to state. These definitions can include whether the gun is fully automatic, the magazine size it can carry, and others.

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Other Massachusetts firearm laws

• Massachusetts Permit to Purchase
• Massachusetts Firearm Registration
• Massachusetts Owner License
• Massachusetts Open Carry
• Massachusetts Concealed Carry
• Massachusetts State Preemption of Local Restrictions
• Massachusetts Magazine Capacity Restriction
• Massachusetts Castle Doctrine
• Massachusetts Stand Your Ground
• Massachusetts Peaceable Journey
• Massachusetts Assault Weapon Restrictions
• Massachusetts NFA Weapon Restrictions

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