Massachusetts Gun Laws & Firearms Safety Practice Exam

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What action is required if a firearm is lost or stolen in Massachusetts?

  1. Report the loss or theft to the local police within 24 hours

  2. There is no requirement to report

  3. Notify the Massachusetts Executive Office of Public Safety

  4. Publish a notice in a local newspaper within 5 days

The correct answer is: Report the loss or theft to the local police within 24 hours

If a firearm is lost or stolen in Massachusetts, the correct action required is to report the loss or theft to the local police within 24 hours. This is crucial to ensure that law enforcement agencies are informed about the missing firearm and can take action to prevent its misuse. Notifying the local police helps in tracking and potentially recovering the lost or stolen firearm. Therefore, option A is the correct answer in this case.