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Ruger 0505 Blackhawk 6RD 30CARB 7.5"....... Is this revolver legal in California? Thank you!
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Joe, Milton did a great job explaining the situation. BUDS does have 38 ruger revolvers that can be shipped to CA. (see randy i's link) There are many other brands of wheel guns that you could also have shipped to CA
Joe, Milton did a great job explaining the situation. BUDS does have 38 ruger revolvers that can be shipped to CA. (see randy i's link) There are many other brands of wheel guns that you could also have shipped to CA
sorry the Blackhawk is not legal in Ca here are the ca legal rugers that Buds sells budsgunshop.com/catalog/index.php?cPath=2084_1153_1796&filter_id=369
No, as the blackhawk is not on the approved list, although it is a single action revolver so it might be exempt, id contact buds to make sure it can be shipped to your local FFL . List here: oag.ca.gov/firearms/certguns
and penal code here: Penal Code 32100
(a) Article 4 (commencing with Section 31900) and Article 5 (commencing with Section 32000) shall not apply to a single-action revolver that has at least a five-cartridge capacity with a barrel length of not less than three inches, and meets any of the following specifications:
(1) Was originally manufactured prior to 1900 and is a curio or relic, as defined in Section 478.11 of Title 27 of the Code of Federal Regulations.
(2) Has an overall length measured parallel to the barrel of at least seven and one-half inches when the handle, frame or receiver, and barrel are assembled.
(3) Has an overall length measured parallel to the barrel of at least seven and one-half inches when the handle, frame or receiver, and barrel are assembled and that is currently approved for importation into the United States pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (3) of subsection (d) of Section 925 of Title 18 of the United States Code.
(b) Article 4 (commencing with Section 31900) and Article 5 (commencing with Section 32000) shall not apply to a single-shot pistol with a break top or bolt action and a barrel length of not less than six inches and that has an overall length of at least 10½ inches when the handle, frame or receive
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Per CA laws as shown by buds here: budsgunshop.com/feeds/state_reg/california_restrictions.pdf "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." This item is 100% CA compliant.