May 5, 2026 | Uncategorized
Starting January 1, 2026, selling firearm-related products in California requires: Buyer verification Legal disclosures Controlled shipping procedures What Changed You must now: Provide a legal notice before sale Collect acknowledgment Verify buyer age Shipping Rules...
May 5, 2026 | Uncategorized
Beginning January 1, 2026, firearm barrels must be transferred through an FFL in California.Starting July 1, 2027, background checks and reporting are required. Core Rule A firearm barrel cannot be transferred directly to a consumer. It must go through a California...
May 5, 2026 | Uncategorized
If you sell firearm-related products into California, you must update your processes before January 1, 2026. Checklist Provide Legal Notice Capture Customer Acknowledgment Verify Age (18+) Confirm Identity Update Shipping (signature required) Match delivery address to...
May 5, 2026 | Uncategorized
Yes—many firearm parts now require FFL processing in California, including background checks and recordkeeping, depending on how they’re classified under SB-704. ⸻ The Old Way (Pre-2024) Most firearm parts could be sold: Direct-to-consumer Online without dealer...
May 5, 2026 | Uncategorized
California does not publish a simple, fixed “list” of precursor parts. Instead, the law defines them broadly—and that puts the burden on FFLs to interpret and classify correctly. What Is a “Firearm Precursor Part”? Under California law (SB-704), a precursor part is...
May 5, 2026 | Uncategorized
California’s AB-1263 (effective January 1, 2026) and SB-704 (effective January 1, 2026, with additional requirements starting July 1, 2027) dramatically expand compliance obligations for FFLs and firearm-related businesses. Barrels must now go...