Massachusetts allows a person to openly carry firearms in public if the person has a license to carry the firearm.¹ For more information about these licenses, see the Concealed Weapons Permitting section.

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1. Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 140, § 131; ch. 269, § 10.[↩]