Storage & Child Access
What must accompany every firearm sold in California?
Answer
A DOJ-approved firearms safety device, or proof the purchaser owns a qualifying firearm safe
California requires that all firearms sold in the state be accompanied by a DOJ-approved firearms safety device, or proof that the purchaser owns a firearm safe that meets DOJ regulatory standards.
Source: Chapter 4: Safety and Storage Devices
Not the answer
- A holster fitted to the firearm
- A spare magazine
- A cleaning kit
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