The state supreme court is right now weighing the future of high-capacity gun magazine sales in Washington. Last week, the court heard arguments in Washington v. Gator’s Custom Guns. At issue is whether a 2022 law banning magazines with more than 10 rounds is constitutional. Complicating the matter is a recent U.S. Supreme Court cases that sets out a new originalist rule for restrictions on guns. 

Guest:

Jake Goldstein Street, reporter at the Washington State Standard

Relevant Links:

Washington State Standard: State and gun shop clash at WA Supreme Court over high-capacity magazine ban

 

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