Massachusetts Citizens Fight Back Against ‘Assault Weapons Ban’ — Contend That It’s Made-Up And Vague

By James England

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS — Massachusetts has some of the stricted gun control measures in the United States. A recent memo by the Attorney General for the state of Massachusetts sought to expand those controls to rifles that supposedly looked similar to models of semi-automatic rifles outright banned by a 1998 state law.

Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healy will now have to defend statements she made back in July, 2016.

As we pointed out when the memo was initially published, the memo was vague and left room for interpretation. This is a dangerous precedent for regulators to enforce because it could easily make criminals of otherwise law-abiding citizens.

The Gun Owners’ Action League has received backing from the National Rifle Association in its legal quest to break the blockade on a classification of firearms it argues are ‘non-technical, entirely fabricated, and a political term of uncertain definition and scope.’

via WSAU News

“Massachusetts prohibits firearms it pejoratively defines as ‘assault weapons,’ which is a non-technical, entirely fabricated, and political term of uncertain definition and scope,” the 33-page lawsuit contends.

The reason why we’re covering this issue so closely is because when politics is allowed to arbitrarily define one group of firearms as ‘good’ and another …Read the Rest

Source:: Concealed Nation