California Sheriffs Oppose Newsom’s Ammo Control Bill

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“People are fed up with the NRA,” Gavin Newsom says during a meeting with The Sacramento Bee editorial board in February 2016. Video courtesy Hector Amezcua, The Sacramento Bee 

Gavin Newsom isn’t very bright, but what he lacks in common sense, he sure makes up for in smugness.

The California Lieutenant Governor’s “Safety for All Act of 2016” ammo-control measure taking aim at the fall ballot would require people to pass background checks to buy ammunition, and all ammunition sales are required to be made through licensed vendors. Ammunition sales would also need to be reported to the Department of Justice.

And he’s smugly predicting it will not only hit the ballot, but that it’ll pass into law.

In response, the California State Sheriffs’ Association has sent a letter blasting Newsom’s initiative and highlighting the effects such a measure would have on law-abiding gun owners in the state, saying in part:
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