With over 800 statutes governing guns in California, alongside additional layers of administrative regulations, local ordinances, & policies from the CA. Dept. of Justice Bureau of Firearms, navigating the legal landscape can be daunting.
While California will most certainly appeal, this decision represents continued progress in rolling back decades of attacks on the rights of lawful gun owners.
Stakes are high as Hawaii seeks en banc review of game-changing 9th Circuit win for the right to keep and bear arms in 13 states, and nationally.
If the government can designate an entire class of people as “dangerous” and strip them of their 2A rights, then it can create a class out of any politically disfavored group.
It is an open secret that California politicians hope to pass so many gun control laws that 2nd Amendment advocacy groups can’t keep up….
Californians have been held hostage under the state’s arbitrary determination of what is a “safe handgun” while the rest of America enjoys modern guns.
United States District Court Judge Roger Benitez meant it when he took his oath to uphold the Constitution. Indeed, in recent years, he delivered bold and comprehensive pro-Second Amendment decisions.
“This is a devastating blow to the anti-gunners. Red tape & state database errors made it impossible for hundreds of thousands of law-abiding Californians to purchase ammunition.”
California ammunition retailers were given little if any guidance from the state explaining the procedures for processing ammunition sales, amounting to mass confusion throughout the state.
Despite the best efforts of well-financed groups like Bloomberg’s Everytown For Gun Safety and Never Again California, the family-friendly Crossroads of the West show can continue to go on for now.
There are now over 800 California state statutes regulating the manufacture, distribution, sale, possession, and use of firearms and ammunition, as well as hundreds of administrative regulations.
In cavalier fashion, DOJ responded that the impact on ammunition sales will be minimal, & doesn’t seem to care that it has utterly failed…
In response to pre-litigation demands from the NRA and CRPA, the Los Angeles has voted to repeal a city ordinance prohibiting the sale or transfer of “ultracompact firearms.
Federal District Court Judge Roger T. Benitez issued an injunction in an NRA and CRPA supported lawsuit that challenges California’s laws prohibiting the possession of standard capacity firearm magazi
School administrators allowed the student body to hurl obscenities, scream profanities, & jeer at the Plaintiffs & the other suspended students, who were all not allowed to leave…
Don Kates, the father of the modern Second Amendment revival, has died from a prolonged illness…
Comments from prominent Second Amendment lawyers on this rock of conservative “Originalism” and the effect his passing may have on the future of the court.
Are you prepared for the newest changes in California’s gun laws? Don’t fall behind the learning curve…
No one knows whose got the guns or how many American households have guns. That’s the good news…
This means the landmark opinion rendered in the Peruta case that found there is a right to carry under the Second Amendment which forbids sheriffs from requiring law-abiding adults to prove…
The practice amounts to theft and extortion of the gun owner, and a fraud on the public – which is lulled into mistakenly believing that they are being made safer…
Long Beach attorney Chuck Michel has built a successful career by challenging firearms regulations – and winning…
Never doubt the linguistic and logical limberness of professionally coached and privately funded anti-gun activists…
California has some of the most confusing and complicated firearms laws in the nation. And now more laws are on the way…
The law firm of Michel & Associates, P.C., is again partnering with Shooters-Edge, Inc., to put on a continuing legal education (CLE) event for lawyers…
If we focus on the causes – mental health and out of control criminals – America could have a society nearly free from bodies catching bullets…
Kates is the intersection of a stereotypical college professor, which he is, and a rabid activist, which he might deny…
FFLGuard announced today that it has teamed with NRA’s “go-to” lawyers in California, Chuck Michel, to develop a state-specific compliance program for Federal Firearms Licensees operating in state of California…
Bloomberg and the other 1% are not us, don’t speak for us and will not rule us. Mister Bloomberg, we will keep our Big Gulps, trans-fatty fried chicken, pistols and freedom, thank you very much..
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeal seems to finally answered the question that so many other cases have been raising: what standard of review should apply when considering Second Amendment cases???