April 2026 Legislation/Litigation Report April Focus AB2571, 2022 session, finally defeated! After four years of litigation, California finally conceded its youth firearms marketing law is unconstitutional and agreed to pay the challenging parties $481,792 in attorney’s fees. In summer 2022, California passed Assembly Bill 2571. The bill banned any marketing of firearms or accessories that…

March 2026 Legislation/Litigation Report March Focus AB 1948, as introduced, Ramos. Firearms: concealed carry licenses. Existing law prohibits a person from carrying a concealed firearm or carrying a loaded firearm in public. Existing law requires a licensing authority to issue or renew a license to carry a firearm capable of being concealed if specified conditions…

February 2026 Legislation/Litigation Report Legislation SB 948, as introduced by Senator Arreguín. Firearms: safety certificates. Existing law requires any person who purchases or receives a firearm to possess a firearm safety certificate. Existing law also prohibits a person from selling or transferring a firearm to any person who does not possess a firearm safety certificate….

2026 Board of Directors Election Results Vice President:  Jason Myskow Secretary:  Deborah Harris Two year Director:  Jack Kulju Two year Director:  Wendy Stephens One year Director: Debbie Shell Thank you, Deborah Harris avgc.dbharris@gmail.com 760-954-5835 AVGC Secretary #seeyouontherange

 2026 Legislation/Litigation Report Baird V Bonta A three-judge panel from the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that California’s law for open carry is unconstitutional. The law banned open carry in any county with a population greater than 200,000 and required a permit in counties with less. The state is expected to appeal to…

December 2025 Legislation/Litigation Update December Focus Beginning January 1, 2026, any firearm in your home will have to be secured using a DOJ approved locking device. An exception is made for firearms under your direct, immediate, control. Such as within arm’s reach or worn in your holster. AB 1263, as amended, Gipson. Firearms: ghost guns….

November 2025 Legislation/Litigation Update November Focus Beginning January 1, 2026, any firearm in your home will have to be secured using a DOJ approved locking device. An exception is made for firearms under your direct, immediate, control. Such as within arm’s reach or worn in your holster. Legislation AB 1127, as amended, Gabriel. Firearms: converter…

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2026 BOARD NOMINEES Vice President Jason Myskow Secretary Debbie Harris Tara Nadreau Two Year Director Jack Kulju Joni Mahoney Wendy Stephens Dwayne Watson One Year Director Debbie Shell DOWNLOAD CANDIDATE STATEMENT PDF HERE

You can pre-register for the Practical Pistol match at PractiScore.com. Pre-registering is a good way to ensure that you’re on the same squad as your friends. Note: You must have a free PractiScore account and be logged in order to register for a match. AVGC Practical Pistol Match Page Click here to go directly to…

Match Punch Cards Available for Purchase Do you scramble to come up with exact change at our matches? Avoid the hassle and purchase a AVGC Match Punch Card. Pay in advance and you won’t have to worry about having exact change. One punch card covers ten matches. Where to purchase Matches: Cards will be sold…

Thanks to everyone who came out and supported the Apple Valley Gun Club at the recent 2025 Hesperia Days Rodeo!  The SASP kids had a great time manning our AVGC booth! https://youtu.be/bDD-BKt8XVI