Hello, just wondering if the Alexander Arms R-17 hmr rifle or the Taurus 17 hmr revolver is legal in California? Gun literature here is very vague. I want to order but not absolutely sure they can be registered. Thank you.

Robert R

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Hello, just wondering if the Alexander Arms R-17 hmr rifle or the Taurus 17 hmr revolver is legal in California? Gun literature here is very vague. I want to order but not absolutely sure they can be registered. Thank you.

Robert R

James G. · Answer

Roberto, unfortunately, neither are currently legal in CA. The rifle has too many restricted features (M4 Collapsible Stock , Threaded 1/2x28 TPI RH with A1 Flash Hider etc and the Taurus is not on the current CA DOJ Roster just yet.

Randy I. · Answer

the Alexander arms is not CA legal here are the legal 17 cal rifles https://www.budsgunshop.com/catalog/index.php/cPath/2084_1153_1797/caliber_id/10000841/page/1/sort/2a
and in handguns the Taurus is also not CA legal only the S&W .17HMR  170229 is https://www.budsgunshop.com/catalog/index.php/cPath/2084_1153_1797/caliber_id/10000841/page/1/sort/2a

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Hello, just wondering if the Alexander Arms R-17 hmr rifle or the Taurus 17 hmr revolver is legal in California? Gun literature here is very vague. I want to order but not absolutely sure they can be registered. Thank you. Robert R