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Are they legal in MD? 27.8 overall length. 19" barrel. Holds more than 10.
Are they legal in MD? 27.8 overall length. 19" barrel. Holds more than 10.
To be fair to the OP, centerfire rifles with fixed mags > 10rds are banned here. Shotguns with them, on the other hand, are perfectly fine.Should be - the limit only applies to removeable magazines if I am not mistaken. That M&P12 has a fixed magazine.
So they are legal. Does anyone have one for a honest opinion??
There’s this to at least be aware of. I’d already bought my 2020 mfr’ed IMI TS-12 before S&W jumped into the market with their M&P 12 …
SAFETY RECALL NOTICE FOR M&P®12 SHOTGUNS
IMPORTANT SAFETY RECALL NOTICE FOR SMITH & WESSON® M&P®12 SHOTGUNS MANUFACTURED PRIOR TO OCTOBER 15, 2021
Smith & Wesson has received two field reports of cracked barrels involving the M&P12 Shotgun. To ensure that all of our Shotguns meet Smith & Wesson’s high standards for quality, we are implementing this Safety Recall of all Shotguns manufactured prior to October 15, 2021, to ensure there are no surface anomalies or conditions that might adversely affect the safety, function or performance of these Shotguns.
Please STOP USING your M&P12 Shotgun until it has been inspected and, if necessary, repaired by
Smith & Wesson.
PRODUCT AFFECTED:
This notice applies to M&P12 Shotguns manufactured prior to October 15, 2021. To determine whether your M&P12 Shotgun is affected, check the label on the box to determine the date of manufacture (see image below). If the manufacture date is prior to October 15, 2021, your shotgun is subject to this Recall and should be returned to Smith & Wesson for inspection. If you are unsure of your date of manufacture, input your serial number below, or call 833-957-3476.
HOW TO LOCATE YOUR SERIAL NUMBER AND DATE OF MANUFACTURE:
https://www.smith-wesson.com/safety-recall-notice-mp-12-shotguns
To be fair to the OP, centerfire rifles with fixed mags > 10rds are banned here. Shotguns with them, on the other hand, are perfectly fine.
Because shotguns are only dangerous to small animals. Duh.