What is a semiautomatic assault weapon (SAW)?
A SAW is a rifle, shotgun, or pistol manufactured after September 14, 1994 with certain evil features. See below for more information regarding the state law as it pertains to rifles, shotguns and pistols. Rifles To qualify as a SAW, a rifle must be semiautomatic (otherwise known as auto-loading) and must be able to accept a detachable magazine. A post-ban rifle that qualifies as a SAW must not have more than one evil feature. These evil features are as follows: * A pistol grip * A flash hider or a threaded barrel that can readily accept a flash hider or suppressor * A folding or telescoping stock * A bayonet lug * A grenade launcher Shotguns To qualify as a SAW, a shotgun must be semiautomatic. As with semi-auto rifles, it must not have more than one evil feature. These evil features are as follows: * A fixed magazine capacity greater than 5 rounds * A folding or telescoping stock * A pistol grip * The ability to accept a detachable magazine (Please note that while this is an evil fea
