Possession of semiautomatic military-style assault weapons and large-capacity ammunition magazines banned, and criminal penalties provided.

Summary

The bill makes it illegal for anyone in Minnesota to possess a semiautomatic rifle, pistol, shotgun or related parts that meet the defined "military‑style assault weapon" criteria, as well as magazines that hold more than ten rounds. It targets owners, renters, and anyone otherwise in control of these firearms or magazines. The goal is to reduce the availability of weapons that are deemed especially dangerous to public safety.

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