Do aw / mag bans affecting transit rules differ by state?

Yes. Feature / magazine bans that can hit transit Crosstatelaws maps all 50 states for travelers who are physically in that state — not for what a state requires of its own plates or licenses.

Does aw / mag bans affecting transit apply if my vehicle is registered in another state?

Operate-here rules (speed, helmets, possession, inspections you must stop for) follow the state you are in. Registration-state rules such as a front license plate do not. Read the layer notes on the map.

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AW / mag bans affecting transit laws by state

People search “AW / mag bans affecting transit by state”, “AW / mag bans affecting transit laws by state”, and “Gun bans map” when a road trip, boat, bike, or load is about to cross a line. This page is the 50-state index for aw / mag bans affecting transit. Colors and quotes are written for someone in that state today, not for what that state demands of its own registered vehicles.

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Feature / magazine bans that can hit transit.

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All 50 states

One-line traveler summary for each state. Open the map for the quoted rule and footnotes.

Alabama (AL): Alabama: no published statewide assault-weapon roster or magazine-capacity cap of the CA/NY/IL type.
Alaska (AK): Alaska: no published statewide assault-weapon roster or magazine-capacity cap of the CA/NY/IL type.
Arizona (AZ): Arizona: no published statewide assault-weapon roster or magazine-capacity cap of the CA/NY/IL type.
Arkansas (AR): Arkansas: no published statewide assault-weapon roster or magazine-capacity cap of the CA/NY/IL type.
California (CA): California: feature-based AW (pistol grip, folding/telescoping stock, flash hider, barrel shroud, detachable mag + one feature) (Pen. Code §§ 30510, 30515) Magazine cap: 10 rounds (Pen. Code § 32310).
Colorado (CO): Colorado: no statewide AW roster; Denver and some home-rule cities ban AW features Magazine cap: 15 rounds (C.R.S. § 18-12-302).
Connecticut (CT): Connecticut: named AW roster + features (Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53-202a) Magazine cap: 10 rounds (Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53-202w).
Delaware (DE): Delaware: named AW / assault long-gun list (11 Del. C. § 1465) Magazine cap: 17 rounds (11 Del. C. § 1466).
Florida (FL): Florida: no published statewide assault-weapon roster or magazine-capacity cap of the CA/NY/IL type.
Georgia (GA): Georgia: no published statewide assault-weapon roster or magazine-capacity cap of the CA/NY/IL type.
Hawaii (HI): Hawaii: assault-pistol definition + features (Haw. Rev. Stat. § 134-1 / 134-8) Magazine cap: 10 rounds detachable (Haw. Rev. Stat. § 134-8).
Idaho (ID): Idaho: no published statewide assault-weapon roster or magazine-capacity cap of the CA/NY/IL type.
Illinois (IL): Illinois: Protect Illinois Communities Act — named AW + features (pistol grip, folding stock, flash hider, barrel shroud, grenade launcher, etc.) (720 ILCS 5/24-1.9) Magazine cap: 10-round rifle / 15-round handgun (720 ILCS 5/24-1.10).
Indiana (IN): Indiana: no published statewide assault-weapon roster or magazine-capacity cap of the CA/NY/IL type.
Iowa (IA): Iowa: no published statewide assault-weapon roster or magazine-capacity cap of the CA/NY/IL type.
Kansas (KS): Kansas: no published statewide assault-weapon roster or magazine-capacity cap of the CA/NY/IL type.
Kentucky (KY): Kentucky: no published statewide assault-weapon roster or magazine-capacity cap of the CA/NY/IL type.
Louisiana (LA): Louisiana: no published statewide assault-weapon roster or magazine-capacity cap of the CA/NY/IL type.
Maine (ME): Maine: no published statewide assault-weapon roster or magazine-capacity cap of the CA/NY/IL type.
Maryland (MD): Maryland: regulated firearms / AW roster (Md. Code, Pub. Safety § 5-101) Magazine cap: 10 rounds (Pub. Safety § 4-305).
Massachusetts (MA): Massachusetts: AW definition + AG features (ch. 140, § 121 / 131M) Magazine cap: 10 rounds (ch. 140, § 131M).
Michigan (MI): Michigan: no published statewide assault-weapon roster or magazine-capacity cap of the CA/NY/IL type.
Minnesota (MN): Minnesota: no statewide AW roster of the CA/NY type; some local feature rules no published statewide mag cap.
Mississippi (MS): Mississippi: no published statewide assault-weapon roster or magazine-capacity cap of the CA/NY/IL type.
Missouri (MO): Missouri: no published statewide assault-weapon roster or magazine-capacity cap of the CA/NY/IL type.
Montana (MT): Montana: no published statewide assault-weapon roster or magazine-capacity cap of the CA/NY/IL type.
Nebraska (NE): Nebraska: no published statewide assault-weapon roster or magazine-capacity cap of the CA/NY/IL type.
Nevada (NV): Nevada: no published statewide assault-weapon roster or magazine-capacity cap of the CA/NY/IL type.
New Hampshire (NH): New Hampshire: no published statewide assault-weapon roster or magazine-capacity cap of the CA/NY/IL type.
New Jersey (NJ): New Jersey: named AW list + features (N.J.S.A. 2C:39-1w) Magazine cap: 10 rounds (N.J.S.A. 2C:39-1y / 2C:39-3j).
New Mexico (NM): New Mexico: no published statewide assault-weapon roster or magazine-capacity cap of the CA/NY/IL type.
New York (NY): New York: SAFE Act AW features (Penal Law § 265.00(22)) Magazine cap: 10 rounds (Penal Law § 265.00(23)).
North Carolina (NC): North Carolina: no published statewide assault-weapon roster or magazine-capacity cap of the CA/NY/IL type.
North Dakota (ND): North Dakota: no published statewide assault-weapon roster or magazine-capacity cap of the CA/NY/IL type.
Ohio (OH): Ohio: no published statewide assault-weapon roster or magazine-capacity cap of the CA/NY/IL type.
Oklahoma (OK): Oklahoma: no published statewide assault-weapon roster or magazine-capacity cap of the CA/NY/IL type.
Oregon (OR): Oregon: Measure 114 / permit-to-purchase and AW litigation — no settled coastal-style traveler roster in force as a simple number no published statewide mag cap in force after court stays.
Pennsylvania (PA): Pennsylvania: no published statewide assault-weapon roster or magazine-capacity cap of the CA/NY/IL type.
Rhode Island (RI): Rhode Island: AW definition + features (R.I. Gen. Laws § 11-47.1-3) Magazine cap: 10 rounds (R.I. Gen. Laws § 11-47.1-3).
South Carolina (SC): South Carolina: no published statewide assault-weapon roster or magazine-capacity cap of the CA/NY/IL type.
South Dakota (SD): South Dakota: no published statewide assault-weapon roster or magazine-capacity cap of the CA/NY/IL type.
Tennessee (TN): Tennessee: no published statewide assault-weapon roster or magazine-capacity cap of the CA/NY/IL type.
Texas (TX): Texas: no published statewide assault-weapon roster or magazine-capacity cap of the CA/NY/IL type.
Utah (UT): Utah: no published statewide assault-weapon roster or magazine-capacity cap of the CA/NY/IL type.
Vermont (VT): Vermont: limited AW / bump-stock / large-cap rules (13 V.S.A. § 4019 / 4021) Magazine cap: 10 rounds rifle / 15 rounds handgun (13 V.S.A. § 4019).
Virginia (VA): Virginia: no published statewide assault-weapon roster or magazine-capacity cap of the CA/NY/IL type.
Washington (WA): Washington: AW definition + features (RCW 9.41.010 / 9.41.390) Magazine cap: 10 rounds (RCW 9.41.370).
West Virginia (WV): West Virginia: no published statewide assault-weapon roster or magazine-capacity cap of the CA/NY/IL type.
Wisconsin (WI): Wisconsin: no published statewide assault-weapon roster or magazine-capacity cap of the CA/NY/IL type.
Wyoming (WY): Wyoming: no published statewide assault-weapon roster or magazine-capacity cap of the CA/NY/IL type.

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