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<blockquote data-quote="Babagounj" data-source="post: 4766842" data-attributes="member: 12952">[URL unfurl=&quot;true&quot;]https://www.boston25news.com/news/health/mass-license-carry-gun-permit-applications-doubled-2020/GS3UNSZQKZD2VICHBJDD52IOZI/[/URL]More Massachusetts residents applied for firearm permits in 2020 than the previous two years combined, state data shows.Last year, 54,082 Bay State residents filed for a new License to Carry permit, eclipsing the previous year’s number by more than 30,000, according to data from the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security.{ Massachusetts requires that all applicants be approved by the local city/town&#039;s police chief, pay $100 for a 6 year permit, take an approved NRA Firearm Class and pass a background check by the MSP&nbsp; before the head of the MSP signs off on the applicant. Which then goes back to the local Police Chief for him/her to determine if a license will be issued. }There were lawsuits filed that some of the larger cities had stopped or were delaying issuing permits due to CoVID for months.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Babagounj, post: 4766842, member: 12952"] [URL unfurl="true"]https://www.boston25news.com/news/health/mass-license-carry-gun-permit-applications-doubled-2020/GS3UNSZQKZD2VICHBJDD52IOZI/[/URL] More Massachusetts residents applied for firearm permits in 2020 than the previous two years combined, state data shows. Last year, 54,082 Bay State residents filed for a new License to Carry permit, eclipsing the previous year’s number by more than 30,000, according to data from the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security. { Massachusetts requires that all applicants be approved by the local city/town's police chief, pay $100 for a 6 year permit, take an approved NRA Firearm Class and pass a background check by the MSP before the head of the MSP signs off on the applicant. Which then goes back to the local Police Chief for him/her to determine if a license will be issued. } There were lawsuits filed that some of the larger cities had stopped or were delaying issuing permits due to CoVID for months. [/QUOTE]

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