California Court Blocks Ammunition Background Check Law
TL;DR
A California court has struck down a law requiring background checks for ammunition purchases, with opinions divided on its impact; supporters see it as a lifesaving measure, while opponents argue it infringes on Second Amendment rights and complicates lawful gun ownership.
- Court Strikes Down California Ammunition Background Check Law KQED
- Appeals Court Blocks California’s Background Checks for Ammunition Buyers The New York Times
- California: appeals court blocks background checks for ammunition buyers The Guardian
- Governor Newsom statement on the Ninth Circuit striking down one of California’s pivotal voter-approved gun safety laws Governor of California (.gov)
- 9th Circuit blocks part of gun law Newsom championed, prohibits background checks for ammo CalMatters
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