Microstamping Rule Freezes Number of Semiautomatic Pistols

Microstamping Rule Freezes Number of Semiautomatic Pistols Available for Sale in California

Despite the flaws in the technology, the obvious ways that criminals will circumvent the technology, and the difficulties crime labs will have in deciphering the marks, on May 17, 2013, California Attorney General Kamala Harris certified that microstamping is available to firearm manufacturers.

With this simple announcement, new and safer state-of-the-art pistol models essential for home and family defense became impossible for Californians to acquire, because to be sold in California all new semi-automatic pistol models must now have microstamping incorporated into their design in order to be approved for sale in California. Continue reading

OPPOSE AB 169 & AB 711

CRPA appreciates your support!
IMPORTANT CRPA MEMBER ALERT – OPPOSE AB 169 & AB 711

YOU ARE THE CALIFORNIA GUN LOBBY!
BE PROACTIVE AND GET INVOLVED

Dear Loyal CRPA members and other Pro-Second Amendment Patriots,

In spite of our best efforts, some legislators are still dodging or rejecting your e-mails. We apologize for your inconvenience; however the e-mail addresses you are given are correct. If you are rejected by a legislator’s office, we would ask you to call or fax, based on the phone numbers given below. Don’t let them get away with this!

- John Fields, CRPA Executive Director

CRPA needs your help on the following bills. Don’t forget to spread the word to fellow firearms owners and sportsmen; SHARE THIS ALERT with anyone who can help our cause. Click here to forward this alert.

MAKE SURE YOUR VOICE IS HEARD AT THE STATE CAPITOL. Call, email and/or write.

Please contact your Senator and Assembly Member listed below.

  • State that you are a member of CRPA
  • Be professional and courteous
  • Be concise
  • State what the issue is
  • State your concerns
  • State what action you are requesting

IMPORTANT NOTE: You may find that some Senators and Assembly Members try to reject your contacts if you are not from their district. Sometimes legislator’s websites require that you enter a local zip code in order to email their office. Please don’t be deterred by their attempts to silence you! Let them know that you have the right to contact them and that you will continue to contact them when there is a Second Amendment or hunting rights issue pending before the legislature. IT IS A DEMOCRATIC PROCESS AND YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO BE HEARD – DON’T BE SILENCED!

ACT NOW! HELP CRPA STOP THESE ANTI-GUN AND ANTI-HUNTING BILLS!

OPPOSE AB 169
HEARING: JUNE 11, 2013
SENATE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE Continue reading