Second Amendment – California Globe

Another Illegal California Gun Control Law Struck Down

March 23, 2026 2:36 pmMarch 23, 2026 3:11 pm

Another of California’s illegal gun laws was just struck down, and the state must pay the National Rifle Association nearly $500,000 in attorney fees. In Safari Club International v. Bonta, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California...

California’s Latest Assault on Second Amendment Rights: SB 948 Mandates Costly Training to Purchase Firearms

February 9, 2026 5:13 pmFebruary 10, 2026 8:17 am

In yet another brazen attempt to erode the constitutional rights of law-abiding Californians, state Democrats have introduced Senate Bill 948, which would impose an unprecedented eight-hour mandatory training requirement—including live-fire exercises—just to purchase a firearm. The bill, sponsored by Senator...

California Rifle & Pistol Association Clarifies Law-Abiding Citizens Who Legally Carry to Protect Themselves are Not the Problem

February 4, 2026 1:21 pmFebruary 4, 2026 4:49 pm

The California Rifle & Pistol Association (CRPA) has long championed the constitutional rights of law-abiding citizens to keep and bear arms, including the right to carry in public for self-defense. Our advocacy has helped secure victories ensuring that all states...

California’s Open-Carry Gun Ban Struck Down by Ninth Circuit

January 3, 2026 5:14 pmJanuary 3, 2026 5:14 pm

California lawmakers and governor Newsom were once again smacked down, this time by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, which found that the state’s open-carry ban violates the Second Amendment right to “keep and bear arms.” This isn’t the first...

Byrna Files Lawsuit Against CA for Blocking Ammunition Sales of Less-Lethal Weapons

December 8, 2025 2:55 amDecember 8, 2025 9:33 pm

Bryan Ganz is the founder of Byrna, the less-lethal self-defense weapons, which looks like handguns but shoot powerful chemical irritants rather than lethal bullets, designed to immobilize an attacker air intruder. The weapons are legal in all 50 states. But,...

New Lawsuit Over California’s Ban on Glock Handguns – Another 2A Clash

October 14, 2025 2:55 amOctober 14, 2025 10:13 am

The California Legislature passed the bill and Governor Gavin Newsom just signed it to BAN any new purchase of all models of Glock handguns, effective July 1, 2026. What can we say, other than to share Gun Owners of California’s...

DOJ Files Lawsuit Against LA Sheriff’s Department For Infringing Second Amendment

September 30, 2025 1:52 pmSeptember 30, 2025 2:55 pm

The U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division filed a lawsuit today against the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department “due to their practice of infringing the Second Amendment rights of law-abiding citizens seeking concealed carry weapons (CCW) permits,” the department...