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MGL 140 S 121 General Law - Part I, Title XX, Chapter 140, Section 121

''Firearm'', a stun gun or a pistol, revolver or other weapon of any description, loaded or unloaded, from which a shot or bullet can be discharged and of which the length of the barrel or barrels is less than 16 inches or 18 inches in the case of a shotgun as originally manufactured; provided, however, that the term firearm shall not include any weapon that is: (i) constructed in a shape that does not resemble a handgun, short-barreled rifle or short-barreled shotgun including, but not limited to, covert weapons that resemble key-chains, pens, cigarette-lighters or cigarette-packages; or (ii) not detectable as a weapon or potential weapon by x-ray machines commonly used at airports or walk- through metal detectors.

<blockquote data-quote="EMTDAD" data-source="post: 9402495" data-attributes="member: 41235">IANALMGL 140 S 121&nbsp; <a href="https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleXX/Chapter140/Section121" target="_blank">General Law - Part I, Title XX, Chapter 140, Section 121</a>&#039;&#039;Firearm&#039;&#039;, a stun gun or a pistol, revolver or other weapon of any description, loaded or unloaded, from which a shot or bullet can be discharged and of which the length of the barrel or barrels is less than 16 inches or 18 inches in the case of a shotgun as originally manufactured; provided, however, that the term firearm shall not include any weapon that is: (i) constructed in a shape that does not resemble a handgun, short-barreled rifle or short-barreled shotgun including, but not limited to, covert weapons that resemble key-chains, pens, cigarette-lighters or cigarette-packages; or (ii) not detectable as a weapon or potential weapon by x-ray machines commonly used at airports or walk- through metal detectors.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="EMTDAD, post: 9402495, member: 41235"] IANAL MGL 140 S 121 [URL="https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleXX/Chapter140/Section121"]General Law - Part I, Title XX, Chapter 140, Section 121[/URL] ''Firearm'', a stun gun or a pistol, revolver or other weapon of any description, loaded or unloaded, from which a shot or bullet [B][I]can [/I][/B]be discharged and of which the length of the barrel or barrels is less than 16 inches or 18 inches in the case of a shotgun as originally manufactured; provided, however, that the term firearm shall not include any weapon that is: (i) constructed in a shape that does not resemble a handgun, short-barreled rifle or short-barreled shotgun including, but not limited to, covert weapons that resemble key-chains, pens, cigarette-lighters or cigarette-packages; or (ii) not detectable as a weapon or potential weapon by x-ray machines commonly used at airports or walk- through metal detectors. [/QUOTE]

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