Gun Policy News
Microstamping Law Triggers Backlash from CA Gun Industry
30 December 2009
Sacramento Bee (California)
California regulators have approved far fewer semi-automatic pistols for sale in the wake of a state law that required new safety devices in 2006 and 2007.
Now, with a new bullet-stamping law scheduled to take effect in 2010, the gun industry predicts it will introduce even fewer new models in California rather than install a device necessary to trace individual casings to a statewide database.
"California will become like Cuba with cars," said Lawrence Keane, senior... (GunPolicy.org)