Videos tagged with Firearm Excise Tax

This video provides a detailed breakdown of Colorado's new firearm purchasing requirements, set to take effect in August 2026, as explained by Melissa from Dragonman's. The new system mandates a permit-to-purchase for semi-automatic firearms, involving online applications, third-party background checks, local Sheriff approval, and mandatory standardized training with a 90% test score. The guide also highlights associated fees and Colorado's excise tax on firearms and ammunition, advising potential buyers to act before the deadline.

Melissa, manager of Dragonman's, provides a critical update on Colorado's firearm legislation and related lawsuits. Key legal challenges include SB3's permit-to-purchase requirements, the three-day waiting period, and the new 6.5% excise tax. The discussion highlights the impact of these laws on lawful gun ownership and the ongoing legal battles to protect Second Amendment rights in the state.

This video discusses a lawsuit filed by major gun rights organizations, including CRPA, FPC, and 2AF, challenging California's new 11% excise tax on firearms. The tax is described as unconstitutional and impacts a fundamental right. The lawsuit is named Jaymes v. Maduros, and the new laws are effective July 1st, 2024. The video also includes promotional links for legal services, gold and silver investments, and merchandise, alongside social media links.

Colorado is considering two bills, HB 24-1349 and HB 24-1348, that would impose new financial burdens and storage requirements on gun owners. HB 24-1349 proposes an 11% excise tax on firearms, accessories, and ammunition, with revenue earmarked for a victim services fund. HB 24-1348 mandates locked containers for firearms stored in unattended vehicles. The speaker argues these measures unfairly penalize law-abiding citizens for the actions of criminals and could price individuals out of exercising their Second Amendment rights.

This video discusses California's newly passed AB 28, which imposes an 11% state excise tax on all guns, ammunition, and gun parts sold by licensed dealers. The tax is intended to make these items more expensive and less accessible. Exemptions are provided for active/retired law enforcement and small dealers. The video questions the constitutionality of this measure and its impact on gun ownership.

William Kirk of Washington Gun Law critically analyzes California's AB 28, a proposed excise tax on firearms and ammunition. He argues it functions as a 'Second Amendment tax' and a form of civilian disarmament, drawing parallels to historical poll taxes. Kirk contends the tax, while levied on retailers, will be passed to consumers, impacting lawful gun ownership.

This video from Copper Jacket TV, featuring an authoritative speaker with extensive experience in California's gun laws, discusses new legislative efforts to restrict Second Amendment rights. It details a proposed excise tax on firearms and ammunition, the revival of AB-18, and San Jose's exploration of mandatory liability insurance for gun owners. The speaker urges viewers to support organizations like the Firearms Policy Coalition to combat these measures.