Field Updates

Stay ahead of changing laws with Field Updates. From hunting seasons and fishing regulations to firearm and ammo updates, we keep you informed on what’s changed—and what you need to do before your next trip or purchase.

Major California Firearm Law Changes Coming in 2026

California is rolling out some of the most significant firearm regulation changes in recent years, with new laws impacting storage, purchasing limits, handgun availability, and even parts and accessories. These changes will take effect throughout 2026, and understanding them now is critical for staying compliant. Here’s a breakdown of what’s coming—and what it means for you. Quick Hits: Mandatory secure firearm storage laws are expanding statewide New limits on how many firea

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[DOJ UPDATE] Recently Added Handgun Models in California — What You Can Buy Now

If you’ve been waiting for new handgun options in California, there’s movement worth paying attention to. The California Department of Justice (DOJ) has updated its roster with recently approved handgun models—meaning new options are now legally available for purchase through licensed dealers. Here’s what that means and why it matters: Quick Hits: New handgun models have been added to the California DOJ roster Only roster-approved handguns can be sold new by dealers in Califo

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What’s Changing This Season for Hunters, Anglers, and Firearm Owners

If you’re planning to head out this season, a few recent updates could impact what you carry, where you go, and how you stay compliant. Regulations continue to shift, and staying informed before your trip can save you time, money, and potential penalties. Here’s what to know right now. Quick Hits: Seasonal regulation updates are being finalized across California Non-lead ammunition requirements remain in effect in designated areas License and tag compliance continues to be on

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