I know that a 1911 has to be on the drop list to have a FFL send one from in or out of state to a private party. I have conflicting statements as to whether the same holds true for a revolver? I am aware of the 50 year old C&R exemption. What of a newer SAA?

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I know that a 1911 has to be on the drop list to have a FFL send one from in or out of state to a private party.  I have conflicting statements as to whether the same holds true for a revolver?  I am aware of the 50 year old C&R exemption.  What of a newer SAA?

James G. · Answer

Mark, this may or may not help you Sir (Contacting a local CA FFL may be the best source of info).  https://www.budsgunshop.com/feeds/state_reg/california_restrictions.pdf

Randy I. · Answer

Here is the exception Permissible handguns that are NOT on the handgun roster: ✔ Single-action revolvers​ that have at least a 5 round capacity with a barrel length of at least 3 inches and an overall length of at least 7½ inches are permitted.

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I know that a 1911 has to be on the drop list to have a FFL send one from in or out of state to a private party. I have conflicting statements as to whether the same holds true for a revolver? I am aware of the 50 year old C&R exemption. What of a newer SAA?