Federal Court Strikes Down California Law Requiring Ammunition Purchase Background Checks
on April 24, 2020
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The myriad way state and local governments try to strip away Second Amendment rights is maddening. And almost always, the restrictions come with benign sounding names and acronyms hiding the agenda, like New York's S.A.F.E. Act (Secure Ammunition and Firearms Enforcement Act of 2013), a mindblogging mix of requirements meant to make purchasing and owning guns difficult.
In California, the state imposed a background check requirement for the purchase of ammunition, an unprecedented move.
