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most of the less expensive guns are out of stock due to the panic buying we had a few weeks ago her is what (CA DOJ Approved) guns buds has in stock the ruger lcr revolver is a great gun for a beginner https://www.budsgunshop.com/search.php/type/Firearms_Handguns/exclusive/ca/caliber/10000837/sort/price-asc
Frank, Here are the 4800+ firearms BUDs has listed. Many are out of stock. ---------https://www.budsgunshop.com/search.php/type/Firearms/exclusive/ca Here are my two recommendations of what is in stock--------https://www.budsgunshop.com/product_info.php/products_id/44967/ruger+5464+lcr+lcrx+single%2fdouble+action+9mm+187+5+round+black+hogue+tamer+monogr Here is a great range gun, will work for home defense, and shoots like a laser. Not a good carry option, but you said that was not an option-----https://www.budsgunshop.com/product_info.php/products_id/73452/glock+g34+g3+10%2b1+9mm+531%22
Frank, out of what Buds has to offer that's CA compliant, I highly recommend the CZ-USA CZ75 D PCR COMPACT 9mm : https://www.budsgunshop.com/product_info.php/products_id/21636/cz-usa+cz75+d+pcr+compact+9mm+alloy ----- or the Shield : https://www.budsgunshop.com/product_info.php/products_id/83345/smith+%26+wesson+m%26p9+shield+7%2b1%2f8%2b1+9mm+31%22+california+approved
S&W shield... glock 19... glock 17...xd9...cahr cw9 all under $600 and very good guns... I'm also in California and own this guns and they are very good