Massachusetts, strongest gun laws

Massachusetts has the second strongest gun laws in the U.S., new rankings show
The Bay State has the second strongest gun laws in the nation, according to new rankings from gun safety advocates Everytown. The designation in the group’s “ 2025 State Gun Law Rankings ” places Massachusetts up from the fifth place position on “the strength of its gun laws.”
Which states have the strongest gun laws in 2025? Massachusetts moves up, Louisiana falls
Several states have new gun laws going into effect in 2025. Everytown for Gun Safety released a new ranking Wednesday of the laws in all 50 states.
Massachusetts ranked safest state when it comes to gun deaths
Massachusetts was ranked the safest state to live in in the country for having the lowest rate of gun deaths. This ranking was presented by the Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence, an organization dedicated to reducing gun violence in America by advocating for stronger gun laws.
Legislative push starts to repeal Massachusetts gun law
While a coalition outraged over the state's new firearms law continues to push toward a repeal question on the 2026 ballot, Sen. Peter Durant announced Thursday he will file a
The Secret Plan to Strike Down US Gun Laws
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Gun Violence: New State Laws 'Ineffective' Unless Root Causes Dealt With
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Mass. Republican plans to file bill that would repeal gun law Healey signed last summer
A Republican state senator backed by a coalition of gun rights advocates plans to file a suite of bills this month that ...
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Massachusetts ranked ‘safest state' in annual scorecard on gun laws
Massachusetts ranks as the safest state in the country for its low rate of gun deaths, according to the Annual Gun Law Scorecard from the GIFFORDS Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence.
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Map Shows Where Gun Deaths Are Highest
A leading gun safety group gave 22 states a grade of F in its yearly analysis of laws and firearm-related deaths. Giffords Law released its 2024 scorecard Tuesday, showing Massachusetts with ...