Off-Roster Handguns in California: Is Your Gun Legal?

These popular handguns are not on the California DOJ roster, so dealers cannot sell them new. Each one is still legal to own and can be bought through a private party transfer. Pick a gun to see how to get it and which California-legal alternatives you can buy new today.

• Is the Glock 19 Gen 5 legal in California?Not on the roster; Glock ban applies to new sales. Available through private party transfer.
• Is the Glock 17 Gen 5 legal in California?Not on the roster; Glock ban applies to new sales. Available through private party transfer.
• Is the Glock 43 legal in California?Not on the roster; Glock ban applies to new sales. Available through private party transfer.
• Is the Glock 48 legal in California?Not on the roster; Glock ban applies to new sales. Available through private party transfer.
• Is the FN 509 legal in California?Not on the roster. Available through private party transfer.
• Is the Beretta APX A1 legal in California?Not on the roster. Available through private party transfer.
• Is the Walther PDP F-Series legal in California?Not on the roster. Available through private party transfer.
• Is the Canik TP9 SF Elite legal in California?Not on the roster. Available through private party transfer.
• Is the Ruger Security-9 legal in California?Not on the roster. Available through private party transfer.
• Is the Smith & Wesson M&P Shield EZ legal in California?Not on the roster. Available through private party transfer.
• Is the Taurus GX4 legal in California?Not on the roster. Available through private party transfer.
• Is the HK P30 legal in California?Not on the roster. Available through private party transfer.

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