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21 May 2017, 6:00 am by Ryan J. Farrick
A coalition of firearm advocates, including the National Rifle Association and an affiliate, are filing two suits against the State of California over its ban on high-capacity ammunition magazines. [read post]
27 Feb 2023, 11:37 am by David Kopel
The first is from the California Attorney General in Rupp v. [read post]
11 May 2022, 5:40 pm by Howard Bashman
Andrew Sheeler of The Sacramento Bee reports that “California violated the Second Amendment with semiautomatic rifle age restriction, court finds. [read post]
19 May 2017, 10:22 am by Miracle Jones
The California Rifle and Pistol Association [advocacy website], the state affiliate of the National Rifle Association (NRA), filed a lawsuit [complaint, PDF] on Thursday seeking to prevent California from enforcing stricter gun laws. [read post]
Now, the California Rifle and Pistol Association (CRPA), the state’s affiliate of the National Rifle Association, has filed a series of court challenges against California’s new gun laws. [read post]
26 Oct 2013, 10:09 pm
A California deputy shot a 13-year-old boy who he thought he saw a teen carrying an assault rifle. [read post]
14 Sep 2004, 9:32 am
In a break with most Republican lawmakers, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has signed a bill banning .50-caliber BMG rifles (manufacturer's website here; see also this Brady Campaign factsheet). [read post]
5 Oct 2018, 12:39 pm by David M. Boertje
Age to buy shotgun or rifle increased to 21: Bill SB100 increased the age for buying a shotgun or rifle in California from 18 to 21. [read post]
25 Apr 2017, 10:14 am by Rachel Gerber
The National Rifle Association (NRA) [official website] on Monday filed the first complaint [text, PDF] in a planned series of challenges [NRA -ILA press release] to new California gun control laws put in place following the San Bernardino attack [LA Times backgrounder]. [read post]
9 Jun 2021, 9:01 am by Tom Smith
When California legislators enacted the country's first ban on military-style rifles in 1989, they gave no weight to the fundamental right of armed self-defense guaranteed by the Second Amendment: a right the U.S. [read post]
2 Aug 2012, 1:08 pm
Last week, Mercury News reported that in California, widely considered to have some of the nation's toughest gun control laws, it would be impossible for an individual to lawfully purchase the AR-15 assault rifle used by Holmes in the devastating shooting. [read post]
12 Dec 2022, 9:43 am by Stephen Halbrook
When Bruen was decided, six states restricted permits to carry handguns—California, Hawaii, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, and New York. [read post]
12 Feb 2020, 5:34 pm by David Kopel
[Amicus brief challenging California rifle ban] The Ninth Circuit case Rupp v. [read post]
23 Jul 2022, 12:53 pm by Howard Wasserman
California got the procedure right (much to my surprise), in making private enforcement exclusive and prohibiting public enforcement. [read post]
1 Jan 2016, 4:14 pm by Walter Olson
“Do you donate to the Sierra Club or the National Rifle Association? [read post]
5 Aug 2019, 9:17 am by Joe Consumer
In 2005, after intense lobbying by the National Rifle Association, Congress passed the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act (PLCAA), which President George W. [read post]
The National Rifle Association and pro-gun groups sued California in March 2020 because of the shutdowns. [read post]
15 Jan 2015, 8:00 am
Transportation of Firearms Such as Rifles, Shotguns, and Assault Weapons Firearms such as rifles and shotguns are not considered concealable firearms but they are generally also covered under California Penal Code section 25400. [read post]