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Flawed Foundations: How Duncan v. Bonta Undermines Bruen and Second Amendment Protections

In Duncan v. Bonta (2025), the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, sitting en banc, upheld California’s ban on large-capacity magazines (LCMs), reversing a district court’s ruling that the law violated the Second Amendment. The case, brought by plaintiffs including Virginia Duncan and the California Rifle & Pistol Association, challenged California Penal Code § 32310(c), which prohibits possession of magazines holding…read more →

FBI AUDITS OF CA DOJ FIREARM BACKGROUND CHECKS RELEASED

California Department of Justice – Bureau of Firearms Audit Reports Released The Davis Law Firm has obtained the final reports on audits of the California Department of Justice – Bureau of Firearms and their compliance with the Point of Contact requirements. California’s history as a NICS POC state reflects a generally strong compliance record, with audits from 2008 to 2017…read more →

California DOJ Faces Legal Demand Over NICS Appeals Failure: A Threat to Your Rights and Federal Oversight

Posted on April 8, 2025 by Jason Davis The California Department of Justice (CA DOJ) is under fire—and rightfully so. Today, The Davis Law Firm issued a formal legal demand to Attorney General Rob Bonta, calling out the CA DOJ’s blatant non-compliance with federal law governing firearm background checks. As a “Point of Contact” (POC) state under the National Instant…read more →

2A Rights in Crisis: Will DOJ Deliver?

30 yrs of 2A rights stripped from the rehabilitated—vets, workers, and citizens. DOJ’s new rule could fix it, but will it? Read this fiery letter from CA firearm rights lawyers Jason Davis @calgunlawyers and Don Kilmer @donkilmer exposing the crisis & demanding a real fix. #2ndAmendment #Justice Analysis of the Letter The letter from Jason Davis and Donald E.J. Kilmer,…read more →

Andre Nesbit v. FF Firearms (Frivolous Litigation Against Firearm Dealers)

Key Points Case Overview In the case of Andre Nesbit v. FF Firearms, Nesbit claimed FF Firearms committed fraud by misrepresenting the firearm pickup period and refusing a refund. The trial court dismissed the claim for lacking detail, and the court of appeals affirmed this decision on February 11, 2025, noting Nesbit failed to specify who made the misrepresentations and…read more →

FRANKLIN ARMORY AND FRAC VICTORY AGAINST ATF OVER MISCLASSIFICATION OF FIREARMS

The Davis Law Firm attorney Jason Davis has been a key figure in defending the rights of firearm businesses. Recently, Davis, along with the fantastic attorneys at Wiley Law played a crucial role in a landmark case involving Franklin Armory, challenging the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) over regulatory overreach. The Case The lawsuit, Firearms Regulatory Accountability…read more →

Restoring Firearm Rights in California: A New Chapter Begins in 2025

Restoring Firearm Rights in California: A New Chapter Begins in 2025 For Californians stripped of their firearm rights—whether due to a felony, domestic violence conviction, or mental health prohibition—hope has been hard to come by. Federal law under 18 U.S.C. 925(c) promises a path to restore those rights, but for over 30 years, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and…read more →

Murchison v. County of Tehama: Facts Matter

Every once in a while, I stumble across a case that has what I believe to be a fascinating fact pattern, but they usually do not fall within the realm of firearm laws. And when they do, they usually do not land in favor of the firearm owner. Today, however, I found the case of Murchison v. Cnty. of Tehama,…read more →

Davis & Associates, once again, is enthusiastically endorsing Graham Hill for the NRA Board of Directors. Having worked with him on the board of the Fifty Caliber Institute, I can honestly say that he is driven to support the Second Amendment to the fullest. Born and raised in South Texas, Graham Hill grew up shooting and hunting with his father…read more →

D&A Endorses Graham Hill for NRA Board

Davis & Associates is enthusiastically endorsing Graham Hill for the NRA Board of Directors. Having worked with him on the board of the Fifty Caliber Institute, I can honestly say that he is driven to support the Second Amendment to the fullest. Born and raised in South Texas, Graham Hill grew up shooting and hunting with his father and grandfathers–and…read more →