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  2. Roberti–Roos Assault Weapons Control Act of 1989 - Wikipedia

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    The Colt AR-15 Sporter SP1 Carbine is a semi-automatic rifle that is classified as an assault weapon under California law. Firearms are identified as assault weapons by statute in Penal Code sections §30510 and §30515. The original Roberti–Roos assault weapons list identified assault weapons by make and model in Penal Code §30510.

  3. Gun laws in California - Wikipedia

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    Lockyer ruling, California passed a list of 84 firearms by name that are deemed as assault weapons and are subsequently deemed illegal to own in the State of California. These firearms include the Bushmaster XM-15, Colt AR-15, Armalite AR-15, DPMS Panther, and Rock River Arms, Inc, as well as the Kalashnikov USA Hunting Rifle and various other ...

  4. .50 Caliber BMG Regulation Act of 2004 - Wikipedia

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    The legislature of California declared that "proliferation and use" of .50 BMG rifles posed a terrorist threat, as well as a threat to the "health, safety, and security of all residents" of California. [1] The act required existing .50 BMG rifles to be registered with the state and prohibited the sale of any rifle after the ban went into effect.

  5. Gun laws in the United States by state - Wikipedia

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    Semi-automatic rifles: No* No* DRMC § 38-130: No state law prohibiting sale or possession of Semi-automatic firearms, but with the repeal of Colorado's statewide firearm preemption law in 2021, local restrictions or prohibitions on semi-automatic may exist. Denver ordinance bans "assault weapons" (Most semi-auto rifles with more than 21 round ...

  6. Assault weapons legislation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In January 1989, 34 children and a teacher were shot in Stockton California.The gunman used a semi automatic AK-47 firearm; five children perished. [10] [11] [12]: 10 President George H.W. Bush banned all imports of semi automatic rifles in March 1989, [13] and made the ban permanent in July 1989. [14]

  7. Massachusetts Switchblade Ban Overturned on Second Amendment ...

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    The Second Amendment doesn’t protect guns; ... for advocating for legal ownership of automatic knives in all 50 states." ... in contrast to a recent federal court decision from California which ...

  8. NY passes bill raising age to buy, own semi-automatic rifles

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    New York's legislature voted Thursday to ban anyone under age 21 from buying or possessing a semi-automatic rifle, a major change to state firearm laws pushed through less than three weeks after ...

  9. List of assault rifles - Wikipedia

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    Assault rifles are full-length, select fire rifles that are chambered for an intermediate-power rifle cartridge that use a detachable magazine. Assault rifles are currently the standard service rifles in most modern militaries. Some rifles listed below, such as the AR-15, also come in semi-auto models that would not belong under the term ...