mo4ch:>Are 10 bullets enough for self-defense? California's tough gun laws left hanging in legal limbo | Mo4ch News

California's strict gun laws have been landed in jeopardy after a judge threw out the decades-old ban on high-capacity magazines, sparking a "buying frenzy," a new ban and another court battle.US District Judge Roger Benitez ordered a halt to the sale of magazines holding more than 10 rounds in California until the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals decides whether to reinstate the state's ban on them.The 'window' for buying magazines opened last week when the same judge overturned some of the state's tough gun control laws. The media reported a "buying frenzy" of high-capacity magazines during that brief time period, with manufacturers and suppliers promoting discounts and urging everyone to buy 17-round and 30-round clips. This led the state's attorney general to warn that companies were trying to "flood" the market with previously illegal pieces of firearms.California banned selling and buying high-capacity magazines in 2000 but peopl…