How can Maryland ban the A.R. 15?

The 4th Circuit said it had no power to extend constitutional protections to “weapons of war,” and it found little evidence such guns were well-suited for self-defense. read more

However, all the language of the ban states is the listed models can no longer be sold in Maryland. Prior rules remain in place. Which means the HBAR version of the AR-15, the one that is treated as a regular rifle, is still legal to own and sell in Maryland as a cash-and-carry rifle. And is to this day. read more

The sooner you get out of there, the sooner you can start a new life in a better place. Someone on this board told the story about how he packed up and left CA for WA right after CA's '89 AWB (just like the federal '94 ban). Everyone of his relatives and friends said he was crazy and over-reacting. They said he was stupid. read more