Military Non Residents and California law Under normal circumstances a person moving to California must register any handguns brought into the state within 60 days...
About the California Military Assault Weapon Permit This is a skeleton of a pending article. MAWP`s aren`t very well documented, and I intend to correct that for...
California Laws Regarding Magazines See also: Magazine Rebuild Chart for Californians Low Capacity Magazines (10 or less) Are Unregulated Calfornia does not regulate...
Magazine Rebuild Compatibility Chart This is the beginning of a `rebuild compatibility chart` for a wide variety of magazines, rifle and pistol. Under California...
Legally Configuring an HK Style Rifle in California Most folks are acquiring HK clones based on the H K 91 / G3 pattern. However, there are a number of domestic builders...
A Gun Owner FAQ for Californians I`ve written this FAQ because there are certain questions which I answer over and over at California gun shows, and I frequently end...
Interesting Exceptions in CA law Assault Weapons As documented in Bill Wiese`s AR/AK FAQ, the only AR`s and AK`s which are `assault weapons` are the ones on...
Legal Disposal of California Assault Weapons (Incomplete) For one reason or another, periodically people wish to dispose of assault weapons in California. The path...
A Contrarian Point of View on Off List Lowers TGW`s articles on California law tend to follow what I personally consider a fairly airtight interpretation of California...
Local Gun Laws in Los Angeles (i.e. `Why can`t that be sold in Reseda?`) For some time, the disclaimers on Turners` weekly advertisements confused me. `Not available...
I have hesitated to write a page like this in the past, because I don`t really want the legislators to see what I have to say about the mitigation of their bills....
Weapons which are Banned in California California essentially has two classifications of prohibited weapons, with a degree of overlap. They are: Weapons which...
A California AR/AK `Series` Assault Weapon FAQ OLL FAQ Version 2.1 Monday 30 Jan 2006 William M. Wiese Jr. San Jose, CA [email protected] Note: You should...
California Approved Firearms `Is that California Approved?` is one of the first questions out of the mouths of many potential gun buyers at Californian shops and gun...
About 50cal Bans in California California`s much publicised ban on 50 BMG rifles (called AB50, after the bill which lead to it) has lead to a wide misconception of...
California Legal 1911 Carbines For years, Californians have lusted for the Tech carbine conversions for 1911 pistols. The problem is that, although it`s legal to...
Notes about California law This page is not a substitute for reading the actual text of the laws. The best place to read California`s firearms laws is at the Department...