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Photo generated with ai Understanding H4885, the New “Assault‑Style Firearm” Restrictions, and Why Everyone Is Confused On October 1st, 2024, Massachusetts rolled out an enormous set of new gun regulations under Bill H4885. These rules rewrote the state’s long‑standing assault‑weapons ban and added a new registration requirement for many firearms that were previously legal. The biggest problem for gun owners right now isn’t just the restrictions themselves—it’s the fact that

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