Gun Rights Activists Sue Over Massachusetts Firearms Laws
Gun rights activists aided by the National Rifle Association are suing Massachusetts over its firearms laws, saying the state’s assault weapons ban is preventing law-abiding residents from buying and possessing some of the most popular rifles in the country, as well as most standard-capacity magazines. The lawsuit, filed Monday in federal court by the Gun Owners’ Action League of Massachusetts and other groups, specifically targets the state’s 1998 assault weapons ban, which mirrors a federal ban that expired in 2004. The lawsuit contends that millions of citizens in other states are allowed to lawfully possess the weapons. …Read the Rest
Source:: NRA-ILA
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