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Gun industry groups tell court microstamping goal ‘impossible’ to meet
by Chris EgerIn the latest salvo fired by two firearms industry groups against California's microstamping mandate the groups maintain the state wants something that just isn't available.
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New bill bans pistol sales unless they can microstamp their bullets
by Chris EgerA dozen House Democrats are backing a measure mandating pistols sold by licensed dealers be capable of stamping a code on their ammunition at firing.
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Pasadena Police Chief suspends waiting period waivers for officers
by Brian SeayThe police chief in Pasadena says his department will suspend the issuance of waiting period waivers for officers looking to purchase firearms.
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Lieutenant may have used online forum to sell dozens of ‘off-roster’ guns
by Brian SeayThe feds seized 57 guns from Lt. Vasken Gourdikian’s home, many of them ‘off-roster.' Now, newly discovered gun ads may link him to illegal sales.
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How California’s ‘off-roster’ gun exemption for peace officers is causing problems
by Brian SeayA recent seizure of dozens of firearms from a California officer’s home is shining a light on problems with California’s off-roster police exemption.
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California Supreme Court to Review Microstamping Challenge
by Chris EgerThe state's high court announced Wednesday they will weigh the case of two firearms industry groups who contend the state's microstamping mandate is terminally flawed.
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California microstamping lawsuit will see another day in court
by Christen SmithA lawsuit dismissed last year over California’s microstamping law will see another day in court, the National Shooting Sports Foundation announced Thursday.
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Gun sales in California have more than doubled since 2008
by Chris EgerDespite ratcheting up restrictions on legal firearms and limiting the field of available options, the number of gun transactions in California has been growing in recent years.
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California’s incredible shrinking handgun roster turns 15
by Chris EgerThe list of handguns approved for sale in California continues to decline at a steady rate as no new guns are added due to microstamping requirements and older guns are removed.
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Court documents in the case of Pena v. Lindley: California’s Handgun roster suit
by Chris EgerA District Judge found Wednesday that the limitations under California's Unsafe Handgun Act, which prohibits many pistols commonly sold in the rest of the country, do not violated the Second Amendment. For the full story click here.
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Federal Judge: California handgun roster is constitutional
by Chris EgerA district judge on Wednesday found that the limitations under California's Unsafe Handgun Act, which prohibits many pistols commonly sold in the rest of the country, do not violate the Second Amendment.
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