Ain't it the sad truth, places that started and originated the American ideals are fast becoming those that would snatch up those rights, and call anyone who opposes their "perfect world" a criminal and such.
History repeating itself and so am I, change is not always for the best . . . .
(Yes Massachusetts has a drug problem. Most of the crime and killing is always drug gangs. This is not a good time for honest people to have more gun laws burdening them).
U.S. Attorney’s Office January 17, 2013 District of Massachusetts (617) 748-3100
BOSTON—Over 300 federal, state, and local law enforcement officers carried out arrests and executed search warrants early this morning in Operation Concord, a large-scale collaborative investigation into the violence and distribution of drugs by the Woodward Avenue and Hendry Street gangs and their associates who terrorized the residents in Bowdoin-Geneva section of Dorchester and the Uphams Corner section of Roxbury.
NYS it is that deadly pistol grip which makes it assault rifle. Ruger 10-22 is legal vs. the S&W M&P 15-22 is banned assault rifle in NYS. Both are semi-automatic 22 long rifles, thank you NYS government.