The total length should be 30 inches: this can be achieved by adding a bearing extension or installing a reversing pad more than 1/2 inch long. It`s pretty easy to do, but there are certain conditions that come with this change. The total length of the rifle is measured with the stock in the shortest foldable configuration. You also have the option to add a compensator to the mouth to add extra length, but be careful not to legally be able to add a flash remover. Some of the new Gen 2 KEL TEC SUB-2000 rifles already have a total length of 30 inches, so check with your gun dealer about the “California variant.” Many of you may be wondering if owning a KEL TEC SUB-2000 is legal in California. The answer is yes and no. A SUB-2000 warehouse, which comes directly from the manufacturer, is not allowed in the state. But with a few modifications, the rifle can be possessed without having to worry about getting into trouble with law enforcement. Most out-of-state gun dealers have a California-compliant option or are willing to make it compliant for you before being “imported” into California. After reading this report, you`ll find an out-of-state dealer willing to make the necessary changes for you and send it to your California FFL. Now let`s talk about how you can make the KEL TEC SUB-2000 California compliant.
If there is a Mag Block Lock, you can have several highly desirable features. A foldable stock, pistol grip, front vertical grip and flash are allowed by law if the magazine is covered with a ball button. While this may sound crazy to some, it`s a great way to have all the features you love while still being legal. Never forget to never try to attach a magazine with a capacity of more than 10 rounds to a rifle equipped with these features and a bullet button. This would make it a severely restricted “assault rifle” in the state of California. Now, let`s talk about another version that will allow you to keep your charger detachable. To make these changes, you can take two paths. Each of these modification methods is legal and will greatly facilitate the purchase process. Below, we`ll break down the process so it`s easy to understand. There is another way to bypass the use of a bulleted key.
The way to do this is to create a “rifle without function”. The featureless design, as it is called, extends over the KEL TEC SUB-2000 rifle. These parts must be completely removed from the firearm; The foldable shaft, vertical handle and flash struck. Once these are removed, a non-function grip should cover the existing pistol grip. This is a Kydex grip that attaches to the grip of the gun and prevents you from using it. After all these changes, the rifle is legal in California and you can use the detachable magazine. But always remember that adding a magazine with a capacity of more than 10 turns is a crime in the state and can earn you a hefty prison sentence. The KEL TEC SUB-2000 is a coveted rifle. Its sleek design and adaptable features make it one of the most popular firearms today.
Many people in the great state of California would like to have one of these weapons. But if you live in California, there are tires you have to jump to own one. Today we are going to discuss how to make your KEL TEC SUB-2000 California legal. Firearms that are legal in the state of California, according to the information we have. The KEL TEC SUB-2000 magnetic block lock now replaces the chip button. 2. Have the unmodified version delivered to an FFL Class 7 dealer in the condition. Then, let the dealer make the changes to the weapon before retrieving it. In California, your magazine capacity is limited to just 10 rounds, which is a complete shame for most gun owners. California law prohibits the possession of “high-capacity magazines,” which they define as “any ammunition magazine with a capacity greater than 10 rounds of ammunition.” This “California Magazine Limit” applies to all firearms in California, not just the SUB-2000. Click here for more information on the classification of “assault weapons” in California. 1.
Have the changes made out of state: Ask an FFL-licensed gunsmith or gun dealer to make the changes out of state. Then send the rifle to a state-owned FFL dealer. Below, we`ve added a link to the California Department of Justice`s list of handguns. According to CA law, a firearm that has a fixed magazine that cannot be removed without opening the action is not an assault weapon. That`s why Mag unlock locks are so important. Take a look at the exact law that controls that, Senate Bill 880, which added section 30515(a) to the Criminal Code. The new section is 35015(a)(1), which adds a new definition of an assault weapon. Although the laws we discussed in the article above are currently the rule of the land, things can change. So remember to check federal and state gun laws before attempting to bring a gun into the state. It is better to play it safe.
Breaking a gun law in the state of California could end up costing you your freedom. Below you can see an image of the SUB-2000 with a bulleted button that no longer complies with CA laws, as the charger can be removed with a special tool that bypasses the bulleted button. Now, the new law requires a complete blocking of the MAG version. Old balls no longer work. The SUB 2000 requires an AR Mag Block Lock function to be compliant. Let us know if you`d like us to create one. Update*** The chips are no longer compliant with the new CA legislation. To make this beautifully designed rifle comply with California`s strict gun laws, you need to change a few things. California`s gun laws are hard to understand.
But today we hope to make them a little less scary for those who want to modify a KEL TEC SUB-2000. First, the law states that no detachable magazine on rifles is allowed. Second, the law states that rifles must have a barrel length of more than 16 inches and the total length of the rifle must be 30 inches or more. In addition, no rifle should have a pistol grip. But fortunately, there are ways to follow each of these rules. Below, we`ll take a closer look at these changes. Bypass the Mag Block Lock and “Featureless” A Mag Block Lock must be added to the rifle. Now it gets a little more complicated. With the bullet button, you will no longer be made compliant with California`s assault weapons regulations. While some of you may have heard of a bulleted button, others are probably scratching your head. Basically, a bulleted button locks a removable charger. It can only be removed with a special tool.
This change replaces the magazine version with a block that forces the user to use the tool instead of their fingers. This was used to comply with California`s Removable Magazines Act. Now, the new law goes even further by requiring a completely fixed shipper until the action is dismantled. If a Mag Block Lock is installed, the gun is considered a “fixed magazine” under California law. While this is a drawback, the Mag Block Lock allows you to combine many “evil features” that aren`t allowed by law with a detachable charger. The only downside is that due to the “assault weapon” features, you are forced to use a 10-round magazine in this setup. If you can`t wait for a SUB 2000 to be modified, you can always buy one that has already been converted. While you can`t customize the rifle the way you want, the rifle is ready to go. Also, you may have to pay more for a SUB-2000 that has already been professionally modified. If money is not an issue but time is, then this might be your best option. A magazine publishing block like AR Mag Lock that blocks the magazine`s release unless the action is opened first. If the SUB-2000 had this feature, it would no longer be classified as an assault weapon under California law, eliminating all the inconveniences associated with it (no Kydex flap on the pistol grip, no registration on January 1, 2018, can still have a lightning suppressor and a front pistol grip, can always have an adjustable stock.) I just can`t drop a magazine and insert a new one so quickly.
Since the SUB-2000 can be folded very quickly by pulling the trigger, a new SUB 2000 Mag Block Lock is fine. Otherwise, unless you have a fixed magazine, six articles are banned, making the SUB “inoperative”. It is the customer`s responsibility to check with your local dealer to verify and validate this information if laws change.