Penal Code section 16320


(a)

As used in this part, “camouflaging firearm container” means a container that meets all of the following criteria:

(1)

It is designed and intended to enclose a firearm.

(2)

It is designed and intended to allow the firing of the enclosed firearm by external controls while the firearm is in the container.

(3)

It is not readily recognizable as containing a firearm.

(b)

“Camouflaging firearm container” does not include any camouflaging covering used while engaged in lawful hunting or while going to or returning from a lawful hunting expedition.

Source: Section 16320, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=PEN§ionNum=16320.­ (updated Jan. 1, 2011; accessed Jun. 16, 2025).

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