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Newsom signs new gun control laws, including one requiring owners to take a 4-hour class

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Some California gun owners view a new law requiring people to take a four-hour safety class as a kind of tax on firearm ownership. It's one of 10 gun safety measures Gov. Newsom signed into law on Saturday.

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Breitbart News
Gov. Gavin Newsom Signs Ten New Gun Control Bills Into Law (opens Breitbart News)
Published Sep 27, 2026
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed ten new gun control bills on Saturday, one of which is designed to block 3D printers from printing firearms.
CalMatters
Newsom signs new gun control laws, including one requiring owners to take a 4-hour class (opens CalMatters)
Published Sep 27, 2026
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Some California gun owners view a new law requiring people to take a four-hour safety class as a kind of tax on firearm ownership. It's one of 10 gun safety measures Gov. Newsom signed into law on Saturday.
Californiaglobe
Gov. Gavin Newsom Adds to California’s Illicit Gun Control Laws (opens Californiaglobe)
Published Sep 28, 2026
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Newsom signs 10 new gun control laws
AmmoLand Shooting Sports News
Newsom Signs 10 More Gun Control Bills in California’s Assault on the Second Amendment (opens AmmoLand Shooting Sports News)
Published Sep 29, 2026
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Gavin Newsom signed ten more gun control bills as California continues piling restrictions onto the right to keep and bear arms. Anti-gun groups celebrated the package, but their approval does not change the Constitution: gun rights are civil rights, and government does not get to turn them into pri…