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Firearms / Pepper Spray
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Firearms / Pepper Spray
Self-defense sprays are no longer considered to be “ammunition”. Persons 18 years of age or older no longer require an Firearms Identification Card (FID) card to possess self-defense spray. Minors between 15 years of age and under 18 may possess self-defense sprays (if granted an FID card and permission from parent). View more information on how to obtain a FID.
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Firearms / Pepper Spray
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Firearms / Pepper Spray
Please visit MIRCS Firearms Licensing Portal https://mircsportal.chs.state.ma.us/mircs-portal/login.xhtml
You must report an address or name change to the FRB for your firearms licenses. Massachusetts law requires that you report a change of address within 30 days of moving.