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OUR NEWS

2025-05-01T15:18:17+00:00Current Newsletter|

May 1, 2025 | Made in Massachusetts An Act to Stop Mass Shootings, H.1650 Massachusetts law prohibits the sale, transfer or possession of assault style weapons and large capacity feeding devices with 10 or more rounds. Yet, companies located in the state can continue to manufacture, possess, transport and export assault weapons that are prohibited in the Commonwealth – contributing to gun violence, injuries and deaths in other states. Since the federal assault weapons ban expired in 2004, the AR15 military style assault pistol and rifle have been used in high profile mass shootings across the country. Smith and Wesson [...]

PRESS RELEASES

2025-03-26T17:25:15+00:00Press Releases|

PRESS RELEASE March 26, 2025 |SCOTUS ruling to uphold Ghost Guns Regulation Boston, MA - Stop Handgun Violence commends the Supreme Court's (SCOTUS) decision today to uphold regulations concerning ghost guns. In a 7-2 ruling, the justices reversed a lower court's finding that the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) had overstepped its authority with the 2022 rule aimed at regulating parts and kits used to create ghost guns. Ghost guns are firearms that lack serial numbers and cannot be traced, allowing them to be easily assembled from components purchased without a background [...]

QUOTE US

2025-02-14T14:10:37+00:00SHV in the News|

SHV IN THE NEWS Feb 11, 2025 |Eagle Tribune – Proposal would lower firearm purchase age to 18 “If you make it easier for 18 to 20 year olds to access firearms, you will have more preventable gun injuries and deaths, like every other state with lax gun laws,” said John Rosenthal, co-founder of Stop Handgun Violence, a national advocacy group that pushes for tighter gun control. Dec 10, 2024 |NBC Boston – Concern over ghost guns grows after killing of CEO “These guns are designed to be untraceable.” ~John Rosenthal [...]

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