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May 12 2022

What are some California offenses that involve firearms?

There are several California crimes that involve firearms. In addition to the ones mentioned above, some others include:

  • inflicting bodily injury while brandishing a gun, per Penal Code 417.6 PC,
  • California’s “drive-by shooting” law, per Penal Code 26100 PC,
  • personal use of a firearm in the commission of a felony, per Penal Code 12022.5 PC,
  • the “10-20-life ‘use a gun and you’re done’” law, per Penal Code 12022.53 PC,
  • sentencing enhancement for criminal street gang participation, per Penal Code 186.22 PC,
  • commission of a firearm felony while possessing metal-piercing armor or wearing a bullet-proof vest, per Penal Code 12022.2 PC,
  • use of a gun during the commission of sex crimes, per Penal Code 12022.3 PC, and
  • aiding or abetting a felony with a firearm, per Penal Code 12022.4 PC.

M., D. (2022, March 27). California gun laws 2022 – your top 12 questions answered. Shouse Law Group. Retrieved May 4, 2022, from https://www.shouselaw.com/ca/defense/gun-laws/ 

Written by Whiskey Creek Solutions · Categorized: General Information · Tagged: other offenses

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