Yes, General, we do need weapons to protect us from likeminded political stooges like you who would call for the disarming of the citizenry with government guns.
Just like in the original three judge panel of Peruta that stated concealed carry permits must be issued in a “shall issue” manner, no sheriff that was stingy issuing CCWs was going to start issuing them because they were going to wait to see what would be decided in a rehearing of the case en banc.
The government of Hawaii is petitioning to have the case reheard en banc, but until it is, there is a brief amount of time in which this lawsuit can be filed or for a temporary restraining order / preliminary injunction to be issued preventing the enforcement of the law against open carry in CA. It is Mr. Baird’s intention to file this lawsuit.
Let’s start with the law currently on the books. Federally, meaning everybody in whatever state you live in, if you buy a firearm from a Federal Firearms Licensed dealer ...