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    San Francisco DA sues 3 California-based 'ghost gun' makers

    Under current CA laws... "firearm precursor part" = unfinished receiver "self-made firearm" = firearm that is made by a person that is not licensed as a 07-FFL. It is CA illegal for a self-made firearm to violate CA unsafe handgun laws or CA prohibited weapons (assault weapon, DD, MG, SBR...
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    Legal to ship Primed brass to California

    Under current CA laws... Primed brass does not meet the CA legal definition of "ammunition". [PC 16150(a)] Ammunition components need to be shipped in accordance with Federal laws/regulations. Ammunition components need to be made, imported, and transferred in accordance with Federal...
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    A Sub-Compact 10mm

    Nobody, besides Glock. Glock 29 (compact sized) = 3.78" barrel Glock 20 (full sized) = 4.61" barrel Glock 40 (long slide sized) = 6.02" barrel
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    Ammo To Cali

    CA requirements to obtain a CA DOJ COE as a "collector". [PC 26710] 1. Be 18 years of age or older. [11 CCR 4032(a)] 2. Be a non-prohibited person. [11 CCR 4032(b)] 3. Have a valid C&R 03-FFL. [11 CCR 4035(b)(2)(B)] (Before 2020, this was not required. Starting 2020, CA DOJ started to request...
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    Ammo To Cali

    Yes. A CA resident with a valid C&R 03-FFL and valid CA DOJ COE is exempt from CA ammunition laws. Which means they can legally: 1. Acquire ammunition from another person in CA without needing to utilize a CA DOJ licensed ammunition vendor. [PC 30312(c)(6)] 2. Either online or in person, import...
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    Registering a WWII Gun

    Under current CA laws... The transfer of firearms in CA must be done through a CA FFL dealer. The transfer of ownership of a firearm between immediate family members* and spouses** is exempt from needing to be done through a CA FFL dealer, but the transfer must be reported to CA DOJ. The...
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    Registering a WWII Gun

    Under CA laws/regulations... There is no training/certificate requirement to own or possess a firearm in CA. There is a requirement to have a valid Firearm Safety Certificate (FSC) or an exemption to the FSC, in order to legally be able to acquire a firearm in CA. Historically in CA...
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    Registering a WWII Gun

    Under CA laws/regulations... Before 2014, there was no requirement to register non-prohibited firearms with CA DOJ. If she received the rifle before 01-01-2014, then legally nothing needs to be done about this, due to the transfer complying with all CA laws at that time. If she received the...
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    Buying a firearm while in another state.

    Federal laws prohibits the transfer of firearms between residents of different States without the use of a FFL. [18 USC 922(a)(3),(5)] Failure to utilize a FFL equates to a Federal felony for everyone involved with the transfer. [18 USC 924(a)(1)(D)] Federal laws prohibits a FFL from...
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    What’s your vacation gun?

    Currently... A non-resident of CA can legally bring any amount of non-prohibited ammo to CA for personal use. CA prohibited ammo = explosive, incendiary, tracer, flechette, and handgun armor piercing.
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    What’s your vacation gun?

    If I'm driving to another State(s), I take my daily carry guns. If I'm flying to another State(s), I take my Glock 39. It's a subcompact, the magazine capacity does not violate any State laws, and if it gets lost or stolen during transit via airlines, I don't view it as a major loss due to it...
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    Lawful way to carry while backpacking in California?

    If you have a valid CA fishing license... ... it is legal to conceal carry an unloaded handgun while traveling to and from your fishing site. ... it is legal to conceal carry an unloaded handgun while fishing in an area that prohibits the discharge of firearms. ... it is legal to conceal carry a...
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    Lawful way to carry while backpacking in California?

    Under CA laws/regulations... It is legal for a non-resident of CA to bring and possess a CA legal handgun into CA. ^CA legal handgun = handgun that is not considered a prohibited weapon (assault weapon, SBR, SBS, etc). It is not legal for non-exempt persons to bring large capacity (11+ rounds)...
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    Question about Ca resident buying ammunition in another state

    Because of CA's high tax and licensing fees for legal marijuana, it is still less expensive to grow/sell illegally and be busted for it (with assets seized for forfeiture), then to comply with all the licensing and taxes.
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    Question about Ca resident buying ammunition in another state

    This belief does not comply with current CA laws. There is no exemption that allows a non-exempt CA resident to bring 50 or less rounds of ammo into CA without using a CA licensed ammunition vendor or CA FFL dealer. Yes.
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