Key Takeaways Mayor Jacob Frey signed the Safe Firearms Act in Minneapolis, despite state law preempting such regulations. The ordinance bans assault-style weapons, high-capacity magazines, and unserialized ghost guns but cannot be enforced until state preemption is lifted. Minnesota Gun Owners Caucus plans legal action against the ordinance, arguing it’s unlawful without state authority. The ordinance serves as a political move to pressure the Minnesota Legislature for statewide gun control action. Minneapolis’s ordinance raises Second Amendment concerns, as it targets common firearms owned by many Americans. Estimated reading time: 5 minutes MINNEAPOLIS, MN — Mayor Jacob Frey signed a sweeping…

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