Federal Judge Refuses to Block California Homemade Gun Law

Oct. 25, 2022, 1:53 AM UTC

California’s law that restricts individuals from making their own firearms will go into effect with a federal judge Monday rejecting a motion to block enforcement on Monday.

Judge George H. Wu, US District Court for the Central District of California, refused to grant a preliminary injunction Defense Distributed, which makes products and software allowing individuals to manufacture their own guns, sought in a lawsuit over firearms legislation passed in June.

One bill (A.B. 1621) prohibits anyone other than a federally licensed firearm manufacturer or importer from using, possessing, selling, or transferring a milling machine to make firearms. ...

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