Sec. 1. 17-A MRSA §1058 is enacted to read:

§1058.__Manufacture, transfer or possession of assault weapon or

.50 caliber rifle or ammunition

1.__A person is guilty of manufacture, transfer or possession of an assault weapon, a .50 caliber rifle or .50 caliber ammunition if, without authority to do so, the person knowingly manufactures or causes to be manufactured, knowingly transfers or knowingly possesses an assault weapon, a .50 caliber rifle or .50 caliber ammunition.

2.__As used in this section, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.

A.__"Antique firearm" means any firearm manufactured prior to January 1, 1899.

B.__"Assault weapon" means:

(1)__The following specified rifles:

(a) All AK series, including, but not limited to, the models identified as follows:

(i) Made in China AK, AKM, AKS, AK47, AK47S, 56, 56S, 84S and 86S;

(ii) Norinco 56, 56S, 84S and 86S;

(iii) Poly Technologies AKS and AK47;

(iv) MAADI AK47 and ARM;

(v) UZI and Galil;

(vi) Beretta AR-70;

(vii) CETME Sporter;

(viii) Colt AR-15 series;

(ix) Daewoo K-1, K-2, Max 1, Max 2, AR 100 and AR110 C;

(x) Fabrique Nationale FAL, LAR, FNC, 308 Match and Sporter;