William Kirk of Washington Gun Law analyzes Attorney General Bob Ferguson's lawsuit against Gator's Custom Guns for alleged sales of high-capacity magazines. Kirk highlights the AG's strategy of using the Consumer Protection Act for significant fines and discusses the potential 'trap' set by suing in Cowlitz County, a more conservative venue, for a constitutional challenge to Washington's magazine ban.
This video discusses the ongoing legal challenges to Washington State's magazine capacity ban (RCW 9.41.370) and a new lawsuit filed by Attorney General Bob Ferguson against Federal Way Discount Guns for allegedly selling high-capacity magazines. The Attorney General's action, while seemingly punitive, may inadvertently provide a crucial plaintiff with demonstrable injury, potentially strengthening the cases aiming to overturn the ban. The lawsuit highlights the state's enforcement strategy under the Consumer Protection Act, seeking significant fines for unlawful sales and inventory.
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