501 CMR 7.11
Form and Publication of the Large Capacity Weapons Roster
The form of the Large Capacity Weapons Roster shall contain the following information:
(1) Title. Large Capacity Weapons Roster.
(2) Effective month and year of the publication.
(3)
Notice that the roster replaces all prior published rosters as follows: “This Roster
Supersedes All Previous Rosters.”
(4) Notice of criteria for placement on the roster as follows: “This roster has been compiled in
accordance with M.G.L. c. 140, § 131¾. It contains weapons determined to have been originally
manufactured for the civilian retail consumer market as large capacity weapons as defined by
M.G.L. c. 140, § 121. Weapons not listed on this roster may also be large capacity weapons if
they are semi-automatic and are capable of accepting or readily modifiable to accept a large
capacity feeding device. Definitions of ‘capable of accepting’ and ‘readily modifiable to accept’
are defined in 501 CMR 7.02.”
(5) Notice of large capacity weapons and exemption as follows: “NOTE: Unless otherwise
exempted by M.G.L. c. 140, § 121, the term ‘large capacity weapon’ shall apply to all
semiautomatic weapons equipped with a large capacity feeding device, including any such
weapons not listed on this roster.”
(6) Part I of the roster shall have the heading “Firearms – Class A LTC Required” followed by
a list in order by manufacturers of large capacity firearms meeting the criteria for inclusion on
the roster.
(7) Part II of the roster shall have the heading “Rifles and Shotguns – Class A or B LTC
Required” followed by a list in order by manufacturers of large capacity rifles and shotguns
meeting the criteria for inclusion on the roster.