Videos tagged with Governor Newsom

This video discusses California's ban on the sale of Glocks and Glock clones, effective January 1, 2026. The stated rationale is that Glocks are designed for modification into fully automatic weapons, a claim the speaker refutes. The ban is presented as an overreach by the state, targeting gun rights and potentially setting a precedent for future restrictions on other firearm manufacturers. Legal challenges by the NRA and GOA are mentioned as potential avenues to stop the ban.

This video discusses three new gun bills passed in California: SB74 (background checks and registration for barrels), AB1078 (limiting firearm purchases to three per month), and AB1127 (a 'Glock ban' affecting an entire handgun category). The speaker emphasizes these laws target law-abiding citizens, as criminals and law enforcement are exempt. The video details the timeline for Governor Newsom to sign or veto these bills, noting that inaction would also result in them becoming law. Lawsuits are anticipated.

This video discusses California's Assembly Bill 1127, which aims to ban the sale of all Glock handguns and Glock clones. The bill's passage is linked to a 2022 mass shooting where a firearm equipped with a Glock switch was used by Smiley Allen Martin, a convicted felon released early due to California's Proposition 57. The speaker criticizes this legislative process as a 'nefarious scheme' by the civilian disarmament movement.

This video discusses the passage of California Senate Bill 74 (SB74), which mandates an eligibility check, similar to ammunition purchases, for firearm barrels. This bill has passed both legislative chambers and is on its way to Governor Newsom's desk. If signed, it will take effect on July 1st, 2027, and failure to comply can result in misdemeanor or felony charges.

California's AB1078, a bill limiting firearm purchases to three per month, has been amended in response to the Ninth Circuit's decision in Ninv Bont, which overturned the state's '1 in 30' law. The amendments remove language contingent on the Ninv Bont outcome, indicating a legislative intent to restrict firearm acquisition regardless of court rulings. The bill now includes an effective date of April 1st, 2026, and despite its language, it effectively reduces the purchase limit from unlimited (post-Ninv Bont) to three per month.

This video, presented by William Kirk of Washington Gun Law TV, provides an expert analysis of California's Senate Bill 452, focusing on the implementation of microstamping technology. The law mandates that by January 1, 2028, only semi-automatic pistols equipped with microstamping-enabled firing pins can be sold in California. The Department of Justice has confirmed the technology's viability, but concerns remain about the financial feasibility for manufacturers and the potential for this law to restrict handgun availability, possibly serving as a precursor to broader handgun sales bans.

This Pro Gun live stream from July 19th, 2025, covers a range of Second Amendment news and firearm discussions. Key topics include a lawsuit challenging New Jersey's short-barreled rifle ban, the dismissal of appeals regarding the pistol brace rule, and the IPO of GrabAGun.com. The host reviews firearms like the Rossi Brawler and Retay 22LR, discusses new products from Bear Creek Arsenal and Savage, and shares personal experiences with various handguns and revolvers. The stream also delves into state-level gun laws, contrasting restrictive states like California and New Jersey with more permissive ones like Tennessee, and touches on legal challenges from Gun Owners of America. Viewers engage with questions about calibers, firearm maintenance, and personal safety.

This video discusses recent gun safety legislation signed by Governor Newsom in California. Key points include a bill allowing lawsuits against irresponsible gun manufacturers and distributors, a law doubling taxes on gun and ammunition sales, and proposed measures like raising the minimum firearm purchase age to 21, mandating universal background checks, instituting waiting periods, and banning civilian ownership of assault rifles.

This video discusses the failure of Senate Bill 818 in a California legislative committee, which aimed to implement non-lethal hazing methods for mountain lions, specifically using dogs. The bill was prompted by a tragic fatal mountain lion attack on the Brooks family. Despite testimony from the survivor and the local sheriff, the bill died due to a lack of committee member attendance, interpreted as a political maneuver. The discussion highlights concerns about increasing predator populations and their impact on public safety.

This video discusses the slow start to the 2025 California legislative session concerning Second Amendment legislation. Rick Travis, Legislative Director for CRPA, explains the nature of 'placeholder bills' like SB 15, which may be amended later. He notes a reduction in the number of bills introduced this session, potentially leading to more thoughtful legislation but also the continued use of gut-and-amend tactics. The discussion also touches on conservation efforts and the impact of political shifts on legislative outcomes.

This video provides an expert-level overview of the final week of the 2024 California legislative session concerning gun control bills. Rick Travis, Legislative Director for CRPA, details bills that have been defeated, those still active, and the potential impact of Governor Newsom's decisions. The discussion highlights the legislative process, the importance of advocacy, and the strategic efforts to combat anti-Second Amendment legislation.

This video from Copper Jacket TV provides an expert analysis of Governor Newsom's reactions to judicial rulings concerning California gun laws, specifically SB2. The speaker, demonstrating deep knowledge of legal proceedings and political rhetoric, breaks down the Governor's use of terms like 'extremist' to discredit judges and court decisions that challenge state firearm regulations. The analysis highlights the ongoing legal battles over gun rights in California and the broader implications for the Second Amendment in America.