Blandford firearms licensing requirements, as published | Law Office of Christopher B. O'Brien

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firearms licensing (as stated by the licensing authority)

Source: townofblandford.gov/town-departments/police-department/
Retrieved: 2026-09-16
Last confirmed: Sept. 16, 2026

Police Department Town of Blandford
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Chief of Police: Jennifer Dubiel (2026-2027)
Sergeant: Frank Murphy
Detective: Lukas Horn
Officers: Jim Grzelak, Santi Messina, Peter Dudas, Sean McIntyre, Anthony Aickelin
I would like to welcome you to the police department web page full of valuable information to assist you. Our hope is that you will be able to easily access some commonly requested forms. It is an honor to serve as your Police Chief. The members of your police department take much pride in serving and protecting the citizens within our communities with respect, professionalism and compassion. We look forward to getting to know you.
With sincere respect,
Jen Dubiel
Chief of Police
(413) 848-2020 – Office
(413) 207-2397 – Chief cell phone (text messages preferred)
(413) 586-1508 – Northampton Dispatch
(413) 354-6619 – Fax
[email protected] – Department email
[email protected] – Chief email
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Office Hours
First and third Mondays of the month from 4PM-6PM.
Firearms license applications will be accepted in person at this time. Any applicants unable to make this time are welcome to leave a completed application and appropriate fee in the drop box located directly outside the police station door to the left. See Additional Resources for more information.
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
Firearms Licensing Information
Motor Vehicle Crash Report
File Online Reports/Requests
ID Theft/Scam/Fraud Information
LTC PERMITS
Please note that cash is not accepted; Permits will be issued and paid by check only.
Drug Rehab Resources
Find information long-term residential drug rehabilitation programs in Massachusetts here.

Check it against the statute

The provisions a municipal licensing page most often touches: G.L. c. 140, § 131 (licenses to carry), G.L. c. 140, § 121F (applications, suitability, judicial review), G.L. c. 140, § 131P (the safety certificate).