Court Blocks Texas Ghost Gun Manufacturer From Selling in California

The decision comes as anti-gun government policies are under review by the Trump administration.
Court Blocks Texas Ghost Gun Manufacturer From Selling in California
'Ghost guns' seized in federal law enforcement actions are displayed in a file photo at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) field office in Glendale, Calif., on April 18, 2022. Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images
Naveen Athrappully
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A California court has prohibited a Texas-based company from selling machines used for gun manufacturing in the state.

Last year, California filed a lawsuit against Defense Distributed and related entities, accusing them of violating state laws by selling certain computer numerical control (CNC) milling machines. These machines are used to manufacture “ghost guns,” which are “untraceable, unserialized firearms” that can be produced at home.

Naveen Athrappully
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Naveen Athrappully is a news reporter covering business and world events at The Epoch Times.