Gun Groups to Sheriff: Start Granting Carry Permits, Or Else
Second Amendment advocates put Riverside County’s handgun carry license policy in their crosshairs. (June 24, 2014) – Riverside County Sheriff Stanley Sniff may have recently won re-election, but he’s not out of the woods yet, two gun rights groups say. The Calguns Foundation (CGF) and California Association of Federal Firearms Licensees (CAL-FFL) have announced the […]
CGF Publishes New Resources to Help Californians Acquire a Handgun Carry License
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, March 7, 2014 CGF Publishes New Resources to Help Californians Acquire a Handgun Carry License ROSEVILLE, CA – Following the federal Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals’ recent affirmations of the fundamental, individual Second Amendment right to carry handguns in public for self-defense, Roseville-based gun rights group The Calguns Foundation has published new resources to assist law-abiding Californians with […]
SAF, CGF Score Ninth Circuit Victory in Richards Carry Case
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, March 5, 2014 SAF, CGF Score Ninth Circuit Victory in Richards Carry Case BELLEVUE, WA, and ROSEVILLE, CA – The Second Amendment Foundation and The Calguns Foundation earned a significant victory today when the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed and remanded the case of Richards v. Prieto, challenging the handgun carry […]
DOJ Drops 28 Handguns from Roster after Firearm Manufacturers Back SAF, CGF Gun Lawsuit
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, February 10, 2014 Calif. Dept. of Justice Drops 28 More Handguns from Roster after S&W, Ruger Back SAF, CGF Second Amendment Lawsuit ROSEVILLE, CA and BELLEVUE, WA — Law-abiding Californians are facing an increasing infringement on their Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms, say gun rights organizations Second Amendment Foundation […]
California’s Gun Confiscation Program Hits Firearm Owners Hard
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, February 7, 2014 California’s Gun Confiscation Program Hits Firearm Owners Hard Efforts by the California Department of Justice to disarm gun owners have led to apparent civil rights violations, gun group says. ROSEVILLE, CA — Following numerous reports of improper arrests and firearm seizures throughout California, Roseville-based gun rights group The […]
The Calguns Foundation Wins Handgun Carry Lawsuit Against the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department and Sheriff Lee Baca
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, January 14, 2014 The Calguns Foundation Wins Handgun Carry Lawsuit Against the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department and Sheriff Lee Baca The organization promises more lawsuits after latest Sunshine and Compliance Initiative court victory. ROSEVILLE, CA — In a decision released today that forces the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department to begin […]
The Calguns Foundation Publishes 2012-2013 California Handgun Carry License Reports
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, January 2, 2014 The Calguns Foundation Publishes 2012-2013 California Handgun Carry License Reports Reports show significant increases in the number of California handgun licensees since it began carry license reform efforts, Sunshine and Compliance Initiative ROSEVILLE, CA — As part of its ongoing Carry License Sunshine and Compliance Initiative, California-based gun […]
CGF Sues Attorney General Kamala Harris, DOJ Firearms Chief Stephen Lindley in New Federal Civil Rights Lawsuit Over Gun Delays
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, September 19, 2013 The Calguns Foundation Sues California Attorney General Kamala Harris and DOJ Firearms Bureau Chief Stephen Lindley Over Federal Civil Rights Violations SAN CARLOS, CA – The Calguns Foundation filed a new federal civil rights lawsuit this morning on behalf of three California residents, naming Attorney General Kamala Harris […]
Cities of San Francisco, Oakland Settle CGF Federal Lawsuit on Return of Firearms
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 6, 2013 Cities of San Francisco, Oakland Settle CGF Federal Lawsuit on Return of Firearms SAN CARLOS, CA – The Calguns Foundation announced today that it has reached a settlement with the City of San Francisco and the San Francisco Police Department in its case Churchill v. Harris, a federal lawsuit […]
Merced County, CA Sheriff Pays CGF $9,250 in Handgun Carry Case Settlement
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, June 3, 2013 Merced County, CA Sheriff Pays CGF $9,250 in Handgun Carry Case Settlement SAN CARLOS, CA – As part of a settlement reached in the handgun carry case of Michelle Rossow, et al. v. County of Merced and Merced Sheriff Mark Pazin, the Merced County Sheriff’s Department has agreed […]