California DOJ Admits To Corruption In Franklin Armory Title 1 Lawsuit!!!

Published on October 2, 2021
Duration: 9:49

This video discusses the Franklin Armory Title 1 lawsuit against the California Department of Justice (DOJ). The lawsuit centers on the DOJ's failure to provide an 'other' option in the Dealer Record of Sale (DROS) system, preventing the lawful transfer of firearms like the Title 1. While the DOJ has since added the 'other' option, the video argues this is a late attempt to moot the lawsuit and that subsequent legislation (SB 118) and registration requirements still effectively prohibit these firearms.

Quick Summary

The Franklin Armory Title 1 lawsuit against the California DOJ focused on the lack of an 'other' firearm option in the DROS system, hindering lawful transfers. While the DOJ added the option, subsequent legislation (SB 118) and registration requirements still classify these firearms as prohibited 'assault weapons'.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Update on Franklin Armory Title 1 Lawsuit
  2. 00:11Support the Channel: Like, Subscribe, USCCA, FPC
  3. 01:10Franklin Armory and the Title 1 Firearm
  4. 02:03California Penal Code 30515 and SB 118
  5. 02:41Dealer Record of Sale (DROS) System Issues
  6. 03:44Franklin Armory Press Release Reading
  7. 04:24DOJ Modifies DROS to Include 'Other' Field
  8. 06:45Analysis of DOJ's Actions and Lawsuit Mooting
  9. 07:33Registration Period for 'Other' Firearms
  10. 08:43Opinion on Registering 'Others' as Assault Weapons

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the main issue in the Franklin Armory Title 1 lawsuit against the California DOJ?

The core issue was the California DOJ's failure to provide an 'other' firearm option in its Dealer Record of Sale (DROS) system. This prevented licensed dealers from lawfully transferring firearms like the Franklin Armory Title 1, which did not fit traditional rifle, pistol, or shotgun classifications.

How did the California DOJ respond to the Franklin Armory lawsuit?

In response to the lawsuit, the California DOJ modified its DROS system to include an 'other' firearm field. However, the lawsuit's proponents argue this was a late attempt to moot the case, as subsequent legislation and registration requirements still effectively prohibit these firearms.

What is SB 118 and how does it affect 'other' firearms in California?

SB 118 amended California Penal Code 30515 to classify 'other' firearms, including the Franklin Armory Title 1, as prohibited 'so-called assault weapons'. This legislation was passed during the period when the DROS system lacked the necessary 'other' option.

What is the current status of 'other' firearms in California regarding registration?

California has initiated a registration period for 'other' firearms, classifying them as 'so-called assault weapons'. This registration period began on October 1st and will continue until the end of the year, further impacting the lawful possession and transfer of these firearms.

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