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    Quote Originally Posted by dogmatix View Post
    Anyway, John from NZRAC has posted a good comment on FB. The Act says a firearm less than 762mm IS a pistol. So as John says, we law abiding citizens keep our MSSAs with folding or retracting stocks at 762mm overall length or greater at all times anyway.
    Yep. If a cop or AO folds or collapses your MSSA stock to below 762mm, they are the ones who have turned it into a pistol, not you. Fabricating evidence.

 

 

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