Massachusetts Cities Erect Multiple Roadblocks to Concealed Carry

Scenes from life in the People’s Republic . . . At the local level, no town’s firearm laws can override or be less stringent than those set by the state. Confusing matters even further than the baseline state and federal background and fingerprint checks, stringency is not always so black and white, or necessarily applied … Read more

Massachusetts Gives In, Will Process Some Gun Permits Under Court Order

It’s come to this: it’s now news when the state of Massachusetts decides to comply with court orders requiring them to reinstate firearms licenses for some applicants. They may be relenting, but they’re still not making it easy. “It’s a waste of time; it’s a waste of resources,” said Jason A. Guida, a former attorney … Read more