They Lied - AGAIN!

Published on February 11, 2026
Duration: 48:45

This video, featuring Rick Travis of CRPA and Joel Persinger of Practical Defense Systems, provides a critical analysis of recent and proposed California firearm legislation. They discuss how budget issues are paradoxically leading to the introduction of restrictive gun bills, including those impacting CCW renewals, firearm data sharing, protective orders, and Firearm Safety Certificates. The discussion highlights concerns about misinformation and the potential for new laws to create undue burdens on law-abiding gun owners.

Quick Summary

California's CCW renewal cycle is currently two years. Proposed legislation like AB 1743 (firearms data sharing) and AB 1753 (pre-hearing searches) raises privacy and due process concerns for gun owners. AB 948 seeks to mandate an 8-hour FSC course with live-fire training.

Chapters

  1. 00:00California Budget Crisis & Gun Laws
  2. 03:45Suppressors & Youth Sports Training
  3. 06:30CCW Renewal Cycles & Misinformation
  4. 10:20AB 1743: Firearms Data Sharing
  5. 12:45AB 1753: Protective Orders & Searches
  6. 16:55AB 1806 & AB 1810: Gut-and-Amend Bills
  7. 21:12Practical Defense Systems & Training
  8. 25:08AB 948: Firearm Safety Certificate (FSC) Changes
  9. 30:01SB 1021: Hunting for Terminally Ill Youth
  10. 35:05SB 2: Live Scan Requirements

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current CCW renewal cycle in California?

As of the video's discussion, California's Concealed Carry Weapon (CCW) renewal cycle remains at two years. There were legislative attempts to extend this period, but they did not pass, and misinformation about the cycle length has circulated on social media.

What is AB 1743 concerning firearms in California?

AB 1743 would permit law enforcement agencies to share automated firearms system (AFS) data with California community colleges and universities for research purposes. Concerns have been raised regarding the security of this private data and potential implications for gun owners.

How might AB 1753 affect firearm ownership in California?

AB 1753 proposes allowing firearm searches and seizures based on various protective orders, including civil harassment and workplace violence orders, even before a hearing. This could lead to the confiscation of firearms prior to an individual having a chance to present their case.

What changes does AB 948 propose for the Firearm Safety Certificate (FSC) in California?

AB 948 aims to require an eight-hour course, including one hour of live-fire training, to obtain a Firearm Safety Certificate (FSC). This requirement would apply even to individuals moving into California with existing firearms, potentially creating significant barriers.

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