The step back came April 8 when a Cowlitz County Superior Court judge ruled that the state’s ban on high-capacity magazines is unconstitutional. The law remains in place for now, however, because of an emergency stay issued by the state Supreme Court shortly after the lower court ruling, meaning Washington residents still cannot purchase high-capacity magazines.
In September 2023, Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson sued Gator’s Custom Guns in Kelso alleging the store had offered more than 11,400 high-capacity magazines for sale since the state ban went into effect in July 2022.
Cowlitz Superior Court judge Gary Bashor ruled Monday that Washington’s ban on magazines with more than 10 rounds
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