Do you need a permit for bb gun in Mass?

You do not need a permit to purchase a BB gun in Massachusetts, but you must be at least 18 years old. However, there are some restrictions on where and how you can use a BB gun.

* You cannot use a BB gun in a public place without permission from the owner or occupant. This includes public parks, schools, and businesses.

* You cannot use a BB gun to hunt or shoot at any living thing. This includes animals, birds, and insects.

* You cannot use a BB gun to discharge any projectile that could cause damage to property or injury to a person.

* You must always wear eye protection when using a BB gun.

Violating these restrictions could result in fines, imprisonment, or both.

In addition to the general restrictions listed above, there are also some specific restrictions that apply to BB guns in Massachusetts.

* BB guns that shoot projectiles that can travel more than 350 feet per second are considered to be dangerous weapons and must be registered with the Massachusetts Department of Public Safety.

* It is illegal to sell or transfer a BB gun to anyone who is under the age of 18.

* It is illegal to use a BB gun while intoxicated.

By following these restrictions, you can help to ensure that you use your BB gun safely and responsibly.