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How Gene Hoffman Rewired California Gun Laws - CGF Founder Tells All

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Release Date: 05/28/2025

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Gene Hoffman changed everything for California gun owners—and most people have no idea. In this exclusive interview, the founder of the California Gun Rights Foundation (CGF) reveals how he helped bring AR-15s back to California, forced the DOJ to return seized rifles, and laid the legal groundwork for today’s 2A victories.

If you’ve ever owned an off-list lower, used a bullet button, or wondered how the fight for gun rights actually gets won—this episode is for you.

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📣 Hearing Protection Act Update: Why suppressor deregulation might pass—if reconciliation works.

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Curtin Call: Michael and Alisha break down a fatal TikTok prank gone wrong, where a late-night ding-dong ditch ended in a deadly shooting.

Michael exposes how a 2020 ATF meeting in San Diego targeted legal gun owners—and calls on the Trump administration to fire agent Paul Ware for leading the crackdown

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