BOSTON — With the state's ban on bump-fire stocks and trigger cranks set to begin at the start of next month, the Gun Owners' Action League is questioning the "forced surrender" policy as interpreted by the state Executive Office of Public Safety and Security, criticizing the guideline for having "only one legal path to follow — turning the device(s) over to police" without reimbursement.
The pro-Second Amendment organization recently uploaded a copy of a letter penned by EOPSS Secretary Daniel Bennett, slated to be mailed out to licensed Massachusetts gun owners, to its website.
John Rowland, a Republican who served as governor of Connecticut from 1995 to 2004, resigned before heading to federal prison on corruption charges. This go-round, Rowland was convicted in September 2014 of trying to hide his work as a paid political consultant to two campaigns for Congress.
