Maine does not specifically regulate junk guns or unsafe firearms. However, Maine’s Attorney General may have the authority to regulate “junk guns,” as well as promulgate other firearm safety standards.¹

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1. Maine Unfair Trade Practices Act, Me. Stat., 5 §§ 205-A through 214. For details, see, “Targeting Safety.” For details, see Targeting Safety (2001), at http://www.bradycenter.org/xshare/pdf/reports/targetingsafety.pdf.[↩]