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(BEARING ARMS) – Yesterday, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit held oral arguments in two cases challenging California AB 2571 which bans the “marketing” of guns to minors. We have covered this awful law before and how it impacted youth shooting sports in California. The pretext for this law was Uvalde; that shining example of law enforcement incompetence was leveraged to go after the rights of citizens to keep and bear arms because of pure spite.
The two cases – Safari Club Int’l v. Bonta, and Junior Sports Magazines Inc. v. Bonta – ran into some trouble yesterday at during oral arguments:
The logical extension of going after the First Amendment in the context of guns is that you hollow out the First Amendment in its entirety. There’s no getting around that; no ifs, no buts. When pressed by Judge Lawrence VanDyke, the State kept dodging and evading:
