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Assault Weapons
It shall be unlawful to possess any “assault weapon” or “large capacity ammunition feeding device.” So called assault weapons lawfully possessed prior to September 14, 1994 and large capacity ammunition feeding devices manufactured prior to such date can continue to be lawfully possessed…
“Assault weapon” is defined as:
A semiautomatic rifle that has an ability to accept a detachable magazine and has at least two of the following characteristics:

  • a folding or telescoping stock
  • a pistol grip that protrudes conspicuously beneath the actionof the weapon
  • a bayonet mount
  • a flash suppressor or threaded barrel designed to accommodate a flash suppressor
  • a grenade launcher
  • A semiautomatic shotgun that has at least two of the following characteristics
  • a folding or telescoping stock
  • a pistol grip that protrudes conspicuously beneath the action of the weapon
  • a fixed magazine capacity in excess of five rounds
  • an ability to accept a detachable magazine
  • A semiautomatic pistol that has an ability to accept a detachable magazine and has at least two of the following characteristics
  • an ammunition magazine that attaches to the pistol outside of the pistol grip
  • a threaded barrel capable of accepting a barrel extender, flash suppressor, forward handgrip, or silencer
  • shroud that is attached to, or partially or completely encircles, the barrel and that permits the shooter to hold the firearm with the nontrigger hand without being burned
  • manufactured weight of fifty ounces or more when the pistol is unloaded
  • A semiautomatic version of an automatic rifle, shotgun or firearm